Monthly Archives: July 2012

Why Chimpanzees Throw Poop at Zoo Gawkers

Can you believe it?  The 2012 fiscal year budget deficit is on track to eclipse $1 trillion a year for the fourth year in a row… According to the Treasury Department, “through the first nine months of the budget year, … Continue reading

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The Wrath of Ray Kroc

If you’re concerned the economy may be slipping back into a recession…guess what?  We’re already in one. At least that’s what Lakshman Achuthan, Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer of Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI), told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday. “What … Continue reading

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How to Invest in a Declining Economy

Despite enormous monetary and fiscal stimulus efforts, the world economy continues to trudge along like a weary pack mule.  Most European countries are in recession, the United States is growing at just 1.9 percent, and, from what we gather, China’s … Continue reading

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Rigging the Price of Money on a Grand Scale

Some people earn their money by honest means.  Others do so at the expense of one another.  If you borrowed money from a bank between 2005 and 2009 to buy a house or car, to pay for school, or if … Continue reading

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