Author Archives: MN Gordon

Obama’s Budget is Every Investor’s Worst Nightmare

Obama’s Budget is Every Investor’s Worst Nightmare By Louis Basenese, Wall Street Daily It doesn’t matter what political party you pledge your allegiance to. If you’re a dividend investor – heck, if you’re an investor of any sort – you … Continue reading →

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The Hell of Technocratic Prevarication

“…and the will of Zeus was moving toward its end.” – Homer, The Iliad Athens’ Burning The burden of being on top ultimately weighs a civilization down.  Success is overreached.  Advancement becomes unsustainable.  Then, when everyone least expects it, something … Continue reading →

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How the Fed Steals Your Life

Things are going haywire.  Prices are shifting about in erratic and unpredictable ways.  Take gas prices, for instance.  Here in the Golden State we just paid $3.87 per gallon for the cheap stuff. You’d think at that price the economy … Continue reading →

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False Booms

Consumers are borrowing money again…and they’re borrowing a lot of it.  Last week the Federal Reserve reported that consumer credit increased $19.3 billion in December.  This increase dwarfed the $7 billion median forecast of a Bloomberg News survey of economists. … Continue reading →

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