POTUS Election 2008, Taxation and Wealth Redistribution
I’ve been subscribing to Fortune magazine for about 15 years now, and in the last couple of years I’ve given serious thought to letting my subscription go for something more substantive and/or right-leaning, as I’ve watched the editorial staff at...The Economy and the Current “Credit Crisis”
I was reading Mr. Smith’s blog below and my blood began to boil. I must be on the wrong email lists, because I’m not a proud recipient of Senator Harkin’s email. Please do not sign me up. What made my blood boil was the notion that there are...Now Social Security?
Last week I commented on the unspoken (at least by anyone who wants to be President) state of Medicare. Now it appears that Social Security is a mess too. (I know, big surprise!) In the March 31, 2008 edition of Fortune, Allan Sloan reports that in about 10 years,...Thoughts on the Federal Reserve
20 years ago I looked at a map of the regional Federal Reserve Banks and I thought: Why do we have banks in Richmond, Philadelphia and New York? Cleveland and Chicago? St. Louis and Kansas City? Why does the San Francisco bank handle everything west of Denver? ...Stay in Touch
