The Radford Free Press – Page 295 – All life is problem solving.

Is There Hope?

June 2, 2011

I suppose we should start to ask the obvious questions. I read a couple of days ago an analyst arguing that the world should move on and begin to make more concrete plans for a post-America era. One main part of his argument was that the American political system is now so outdated and defunct […]

Economics / Case Shiller Index, home prices, ISM Business Conditions Index, jobs, real estate, unemployment /

This Is Not Good

June 1, 2011

What’s that old saying? The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Today’s blizzard of news brings that saying to the fore. I no longer think our political class is simply inept. It is supremely cynical as well. It has vectored into a discussion of issues that it alone is concerned with. At the […]

Economics /

How To Waste Money

May 27, 2011

Just a very quick note today. We have a long holiday weekend ahead of us here in the US. But I couldn’t pass this up. You all remember those notorious credit default swaps? Those nasty little, or not so little, pieces of paper that the boys and girls on Wall Street play with. Like matches […]

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