Category: Economics

OK, it's time to come clean about the Iraq War. It was, at its core, about oil. But these days, everything is about oil. I never for one instant …

Last Monday night, when I got to attend that Tufts class on blogging, was great for me. The students had some really good questions, and I think I can …

I've been giving the matter some thought, and I think it's time to give the devil her due. Of all the candidates running for president, and the current president …

Recently, I got into a discussion about economics over at another blog that was triggered by a remark John McCain made about the economic problems we're having being largely …

You may have noticed that the media is making a big deal about the economy. If so, you are probably aware that, as usual, the guys on TV are …

I have learned a simple lesson in handling MSM news; don't trust them. So I wondered a bit about the whole subprime mortgage mess and all the recession talk …

My step-daughter was gushing about a book when I last spoke with her. We were discussing her upcoming graduation from the University of Houston with a degree in Marketing. …

Nearly half of US states, including most of the most populous states, have combined state/federal corporate tax rates higher than even Japan (the country with the overall highest national …

One thing that has puzzled me about Republicans in the last few years, has been spending. Like tax reform, we hear so much about how it's got to change, …

Welfare Guidelines Eased for College and Vocational School Students Welfare recipients who go to college will be able to use up to a year of classwork to meet the …