Category: Economics

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 …

I am not the "99%" and whether or not you are is your decision.

As previously discussed on Wizbang, and much more frequently mentioned on Glenn Reynolds “Instapundit” site, the next bubble is clearly visible on the horizon: Higher Education. Here is a …

“If the United States isn’t already in a recession now it’s about to enter one,”

In 2003, the Australian government took action to protect consumers from what it considered to be exorbitant credit card interchange fees, and placed a cap on the fees paid …

Suspend Federal regulations on Commerce for five years and watch the economy take off like a rocket.

…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 …

You wanna know something that really sucks? I mean, really, really sucks? When I, a seasoned veteran and (occasionally) respected blogger get my ass kicked by a rookie. And …

When I hear the word “contract” I reach for my revolver think of two unique definitions — formally, a legally binding mutual agreement made between two or more parties, …

Obama on raising taxes during a recession back in August of 2009: Obama two years later while the country struggles to stay out of a double dip recession: President …