Tag Archives: debt
The Euro is Done
The November issue of National Geographic tells of the recent discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard – a treasure of gold, silver, and garnet military objects from the early Anglo-Saxon era that had been buried in the English countryside for 1300 … Continue reading
Life After the Day of Reckoning
The 2011 fiscal year ended on September 30th and the beans of U.S. Government revenue and spending have been counted up. Total revenue for the year was $2.3 trillion. Total spending for the year was $3.6 trillion. The difference – … Continue reading
Give Default A Chance
“Jove does not give all men their heart’s desire.” – Homer, The Iliad The Measures Are Killing Us Last week, following several shots of ouzo, the Greeks took to the streets of Athens. There, while attempting to surround Parliament, they … Continue reading
