Economics & Business Archives
Do they even want a recovery?
Friday, July 3rd, 2009The four reasons we’re facing a jobless recovery, outlined the other day by Martin Hutchinson of Money Morning, are on target (more…)
Obama squeezes the grocery clerks
Monday, June 15th, 2009Govt. car ads & other flagrant fouls
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Watching the NBA finals, you couldn’t help but notice the new GM commercial. What has American business come to? (more…)
Obama Motors revs up
Monday, June 8th, 2009President Obama claims to “have no interest” in running General Motors. He does so with a straight face - and the same monotonous (more…)
Insanity of higher CAFE standards
Sunday, May 24th, 2009Here we are again, faced with another cramdown policy by the misguided but ever hard-charging President Obama . This time (more…)
Is this the best we can do?
Friday, May 22nd, 2009Much is being made of the Dick Cheney vs. Barack Obama “debate” now going on in the media over national security. (more…)
Presidential hectoring hurts economy
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009When Richard Nixon was in the process of damaging the American economy back in 1971 via wage and price controls, closing the gold (more…)
Upside of economic woes
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009Every morning when pouring my cereal and opening up my newspaper, or rather, my web browser, my mood is shattered by the doom (more…)
Too cute by half
Thursday, April 30th, 2009George W. Bush had his share of flaws as president, but one of his abiding strengths was his clarity on the most important issues of the day. (more…)
Shooting blanks
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009It is April 2010. Islamic terrorists have been caught attempting to blow up the Brooklyn Bridge in New York with sophisticated high-explosives. (more…)
Your waistline: the latest global warming culprit
Monday, April 20th, 2009In case you were wondering what’s next on the global warming/climate change agenda — which is the same as the Obama agenda — (more…)
‘Corporatocracy’ bashed at Regis
Friday, April 3rd, 2009John Perkins, far-left author of the book Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, came to Regis University this week (more…)
Six rules for financial backbone
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009Editor: This quick primer for recession survival was offered on our 3/29 radio show by David Bradshaw of Swiss America, the gold firm. (more…)
Henry Ford rolls over
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Barack Obama has now unveiled the next iteration of America’s new industrial policy, and if you own shares of Ford Motor Company you have every right to be angry. (more…)
Obama may abort the American dream
Thursday, March 26th, 2009I have been looking for “the sign” that the good times are over for good. It came in a Denver Post headline: “Abortions increase (more…)