Category: Business
Right after the great Enron scandal, Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which imposed all kinds of new reporting requirements on corporations and put the CEOs on the hook personally …
Locutisprime is asking important questions after seeing this ABC News piece: Imagine the direction this country would take economically if a major Presidential candidate were to adopt this theme …
An interesting piece at the WSJ by Alan Reynolds: A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office (CB0) says, “The share of income received by the top 1% grew …
A few weeks back we told you about a “roadshow” put on by Save Bristol Bay, where they were caught astroturfing – using signed letters to Congress as the …
Here’s an interesting item from an environmentalist group opposing the Pebble Mine project in Alaska. They’re running a road show, not in Alaska, but in mainland cities to try …
Pretty much everyone has seen or heard about the mob of malcontents camping out near Wall Street. Well, attention was their goal, so far as I can tell. The …
…and I’m lazier than I like to admit. When I wrote my earlier piece about the demands of the Occupy Wall Street idiots, I kinda sorta trusted the folks …
Remember a little whie ago, when the Democrats in Congress said they were going to protect us from the big ol’ mean banks by limiting the fees they could …
Last month we told you about the campaign by environmentalists and Washington Senator Maria Cantwell against Alaska’s Pebble Mine, a project that has yet to even be officially proposed. …
First up, my apologies. This has been a very… complicated week for me, personally. Some good, others… not so much. But they’ve combined to leave me with little time …