Category Archives: Government Debt
Violating the Promptings of the Economy
I left my heart in San Francisco High on a hill it calls to me To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars The morning fog may chill the air, I don’t care My love waits there … Continue reading
Give Democratic Socialism a Chance
“It is not good to have a rule of many.” – Homer A New Greek Tragedy A country with a burgeoning economy offers an intoxicating sensation. It warms the hearts and softens the minds of men to notions that would … Continue reading
Faux Capitalism and the Great Middle Class Debt Anchor
Economies, like ocean tides, rise and fall. So, too, they fall and rise. Sometimes a rising tide floats up all boats…even those captained by freeloaders. Other times a falling tide pulls down vessels crewed by even the most industrious deckhands. … Continue reading
The Greatest Show On Earth
Things are getting interesting. Last week, for instance, markets offered up both a rich comedy and tragedy above any story a Hollywood screenwriter could imagine. The comedy, of course, was the Facebook IPO flop. The tragedy, fittingly, was courtesy of … Continue reading
