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Things do not happen. Things
Posted: 2010-03-11 19:47:22Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. -John F. Kennedy ... read more
All that is valuable in
Posted: 2010-03-11 16:41:49All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. -Albert Einstein ... read more
"The government solution to a
Posted: 2010-03-10 15:24:02"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem." - Milton Friedman ... read more
By: Ned_W_Schmidt The Greeks are
Posted: 2010-03-08 18:46:12By: Ned_W_Schmidt The Greeks are learning the tough consequences of worshiping a false god. For years they sought the blessing of Keynesianism, only now to find it comes with a price. Keynes introduced the notion of government debt as salvation, the road to prosperity. Issue debt, and you will prosper. With those words, citizens of many nations turned their minds and ears off to reason. How could so many come to believe that borrowing money was the secret to prosperity? Despite the decade when many nations of Latin America demonstrated clearly that debt as a road to prosperity was a delusion, the world seems forced to relearn that lesson. With Iceland, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, California, New Jersey, and Illinois now paying the price for their ... read more
"A goverment that is big
Posted: 2010-03-08 15:27:52"A goverment that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away." - Barry Goldwater ... read more
"The mistakes made by Congress
Posted: 2010-03-08 15:19:36"The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them." - Cullen Hightower ... read more
Gold is in what I
Posted: 2010-03-08 03:23:21Gold is in what I call “No Mans Land”. It is one of the most difficult situations to be in as there are equal number of Gold bears and bugs around. Mind you Gold bugs: Bears have their case and it is not as bad as it looks like for the bears. But I personally think the bugs have a stronger case and will ultimately win but not as emphatically as they are expecting it to be. For example a $5000 /ounce is out of question! The time may be ripe to take a quick look at Gold and where is vis vis monetary standard and inflation. Gold in 4 currencies Gold continues to batter EURO while it has taken a breather in dollar terms. My understanding is that ... read more
The government is like a
Posted: 2010-03-06 19:53:56The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other. -Ronald Reagan ... read more
A hero is someone who
Posted: 2010-03-03 09:41:32A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. -Bob Dylan ... read more
All progress is precarious, and
Posted: 2010-03-03 09:32:28All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem. -Martin Luther King, Jr. ... read more
