Category: Economics

Rube Goldberg, for those of you who are unaware, was a cartoonist who is probably best known for his satirical sketches depicting overly complex and convoluted machines designed to perform simple and mundane tasks. In one of his cartoons he …

Your government with the assistance of the Media is once again painting a rosy picture of a disastrous situation. The fact is the rescission is a long way from being over and not much closer to improving. Wall Street may …

Marxian economic dogma explains why liberal-progressives, the Obama administration in particular, push for restructuring our constitutional government to concentrate more power in the hands of labor unions and the Federal government.

The housing market is the most recent of many examples of the failure of Obama’s stimulus plans to revive the economy by repealing principles of human economic behavior.

Predictably, the still vastly overbuilt and over-supplied housing market drops dead, …

Senator Charles Schumer is either an economic ignoramus, or he is just performing the usual Democrat/Socialist Party obeisance to the welfare state and labor union extortion.

The citizenry of Greece should be grateful for one thing and that is that they are not useless to the new socialist world order. At least not yet.

Don’t you just love it when “rich” executives get implicated in corporate scandals and the media starts asking obvious questions like: Didn’t anyone see this coming? Who is responsible for watching these guys? And, why weren’t they caught sooner?

While …

The stock market had a decent though not spectacular climb from around 8500 to 11,000, and at that point there ensued some severe fluctuations, large dips and almost as large rebounds. I hope you were all in the market …

In you live in America, Europe, or many other places on the planet, then you probably have heard the tales of bad fortune that befalls unprepared souls who allow a black cat to cross their paths. In this realm of …

For a culture that invented Democracy, that gave us some of the greatest philosophical, and scientific minds of the ancient world(they’re too many to count here, but just try to think of an intellectual field in the western world not …

by: David Singhiser

Obama’s economic team seems to confirm at first glance that all his talk of “change” really means more of the same - “more bailouts, more government intervention, more addressing symptoms rather than causes - along with greater deficits, …

In case you’re wondering, I’m not a fan of Obamacare. Even though it’s gone through, I’m still the eternal optimist. Here’s why.

Some of you may remember over 10 years ago, Congress pushed through a tax that was referred to as …

Almost two years after the mortgage crisis and stock market crash, no one seems to wonder about the “September surprise” that shifted the 2008 presidential election to an unknown leftist politician who had been elected to the Senate only two …

The fairy tale about the goose that laid the golden eggs was really a parable about the private enterprise system versus liberalism as it is currently constituted–which is, to be plain, Marxist-Leninist. With the election of the Democrats in …

Although President Obama says creating jobs is his top priority, his failure to enforce immigration laws at worksites has led to job losses for American workers. That is the message of a new television ad campaign by Californians for Population …