OK, so in the last post we covered a bit about banks, investment and the Federal Reserve. One of the things that has been bothering me since hearing the first reports of the ‘Wall-Street occupation’ is that there seems to be absolutely no direction to the protests. Of course people are frustrated, heck I have …
Category: Social
Oct 07
OK…Part 2….let’s improve the curve.
Alright, for those of joining us late, or coming late to class, please refer to the last post: What do banks do?. No problem, I’ll wait until you catch up. As they say here, “the paper is patient.” I will have you know I am missing the Germany vs. Turkey Football (Soccer for those in …
Oct 06
Banks? Jeepers. People have a really shallow learning curve…a bit of info so you know what you are protesting against.
Well, for those of you who missed the first ‘warm-up’ on economics, look here: Economics 101. Here is Banking 101. As an intro, you might want to read this: Billions for the Bankers; Debts for the people. [amazon_link id=”B0028GAVXA” target=”_blank” ]Billions for the bankers, debts for the people.[/amazon_link] Read it, and you can spare reading …
Sep 19
Jobs Program? Where’s the beef?
Ok, it has been ages since I have written anything, and here is probably the least productive use of my efforts, but as they say in Germany “ich habe jetzt meine Schnauzevoll!” (Try google translator if you don’t understand.) I have been harping for years; that would be for almost 20, about the ‘big-box …
Mar 28
I cannot believe that reality is so hard to understand. Perhaps you are too busy?
I have not finished this piece yet, but as I have provided a link to it, need to put in online. Content includes the following (Commentary to follow shortly). Made in America – Diane Sawyer Check the can before you buy China ate my Jeans Blog A tale of two cities A tale of two …
Feb 27
What’s all of the Ruckus in Wisconsin?
OK people. Hopefully someone will take the time to read this through, and give constructive comments…I have been reading about the Wisconsin protests and now am receiving emails from MoveOn.org, saying they are going to stage a protest in Philadelphia in support of the plight of the people in Wisconsin. If you are on Facebook, …
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