Author Archives: MN Gordon
The Sickness that Never Ends
It’s a wacky and wild world out there. We don’t know what to make of it anymore. The tried and true has disappeared from common circulation like pre-1965 quarter dollars. What remains is a lot of claptrap. For example, we’ve … Continue reading
The Perfect Time to Save for a Rainy Day
Today we gaze back to the past so we can peer forward to the future. What does yesterday tell us about today? What does today tell us about tomorrow? For example, eleven year ago the global economy was in the … Continue reading
Dock Worker Shakedown and You
The fog was especially thick one morning last week. Visibility was greatly constrained. The fog horns bellowed in the darkest hour before dawn while we stirred from our splendid slumber. Here in Long Beach, the frenetic movement at the mammoth … Continue reading
China’s Concrete Problem
There’s always something fascinating going on when it comes to the economy. Take China, for instance. According to the International Monetary Fund, and the notion of purchasing power parity, they’re the world’s largest economy. Nonetheless, they’ve started the year off … Continue reading
