Category: Economics

The Obama administration once again does what it seems to do well and often.   Put an end to jobs for Americans: Late Thursday the Obama administration abruptly knocked …

In all the arguments about the banking collapse and the housing meltdown and all that mess, one point keeps coming up: pretty much everyone agrees that it all went …

Awfully selective in his outrage is the SCoaMF.

Speaking before the APEC summit, President Obama said that part of the problem in the US economic situation is that we’ve been “lazy” in expanding or developing their businesses. …

Merry Christmas GOP: The furor over fracking aside, the large environmental controversy du jour is the proposed Keystone XL pipeline that would carry “dirty” fuel from the Canadian tar sands to …

I’ve been doing a bit of reading and listening to folks discussing the #Occupy mobs (listening to them directly is pretty pointless; they’re remarkably incoherent), and I think I’ve …

Years ago, I heard an aphorism that really struck home for me, and I’ve applied a few times in my life:   If a friend owes you a hundred …

With the thumb of government placed "benignly" on the scale of mortgage approvals, here's what happened to that market:

That’s the conclusion reached by Karl over at Hot Air, in response to Jonathan Chait coining the term “inequality deniers” in a recent New York Magazine article. Chait’s piece …

Hold da phone folks… it ain’t what Drudge is suggesting it is.  Here, via Fr. Philip Neri Powell, are some cogent points: The document was NOT written by “The …