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Overloaded with Debt and No Jobs to Be Had

The Federal Open Market Committee met on Tuesday and Wednesday.  The masses waited with anticipation.  What did they talk about? Generally, they talked about price controls.  More exactly, they talked about controlling the price of the economy’s most important and … Continue reading

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Dark Clouds on the Horizon

Wow!  Just when we thought we’d seen it all, something fantastic happened.  What a delightful treat… The tiny island nation of Cyprus has the whole European continent welcoming spring with the frosted hearts of a December blizzard.  For a brief … Continue reading

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Apocalyptic Revelations and Other Fictions of Government

Are you ready?  Something remarkable could happen within the next few days.  In fact, this Friday, if Congress doesn’t take action, we’ll all have the extraordinary opportunity to experience something that rarely occurs… Apocalypse! No kidding…  President Obama even says … Continue reading

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The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men

Japan can’t seem to catch a break.  On Wednesday, for instance, Japan’s Finance Ministry reported that Japanese exports increased 6.4 percent to $51.2 billion in January from a year earlier.  Unfortunately, imports rose even faster…climbing 7.3 percent to $68.6 billion. … Continue reading

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