Econ 101 Archive

  • The Union Bank of Switzerland has been feeling the heat from the United States Government Department of Justice regarding people in the United States that have been stashing their excess […]

    Lost the Bank’s Address on Bahnhof Strasse?

    Posted on August 17, 2009 | No Comments
    The Union Bank of Switzerland has been feeling the heat from the United States Government Department of Justice regarding people in the United States that have been stashing their excess […]

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  • The desire to offer a reasonable, affordable and necessary National Healthcare program in the United States….begins with the argument as to how many people are currently affected.  There will be several blocks […]

    National Health Care – Mandatory or Voluntary?

    Posted on July 21, 2009 | No Comments
    The desire to offer a reasonable, affordable and necessary National Healthcare program in the United States….begins with the argument as to how many people are currently affected.  There will be several blocks […]

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  • Speculators are controlling the Oil Markets?  Duh!  If it wasn’t the infamous OPEC…it was the infamous Chinese, India, Russia or Venezuela!  Maybe it was just Saddam Hussein that ran that […]

    Cap & Trade and the cost of Oil!

    Posted on July 8, 2009 | No Comments
    Speculators are controlling the Oil Markets?  Duh!  If it wasn’t the infamous OPEC…it was the infamous Chinese, India, Russia or Venezuela!  Maybe it was just Saddam Hussein that ran that […]

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  • President Obama has listed Immigration Reform right up there with Economic Recovery and Reform, Health Care Reform, Education Reform, Support for Afghanistan and Pakistan…..Halting Unemployment and finding average Americans new jobs…..while […]

    Is it possible to create Immigration Reform?

    Posted on June 21, 2009 | No Comments
    President Obama has listed Immigration Reform right up there with Economic Recovery and Reform, Health Care Reform, Education Reform, Support for Afghanistan and Pakistan…..Halting Unemployment and finding average Americans new jobs…..while […]

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  • $864 Trillion dollars is what?  That is the size of the Derivative Markets in the world according to the Financial Times a few day back.  Hedge funds also contribute to […]

    Those Gentle Economic Indicators!

    Posted on June 3, 2009 | 4 Comments
    $864 Trillion dollars is what?  That is the size of the Derivative Markets in the world according to the Financial Times a few day back.  Hedge funds also contribute to […]

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  • Government promises all kinds of things.  They give out Pell Grants for students, they give out Social Security Payments, they give out Medicare and even food stamps.  Cost overruns are […]

    Universal Affordable Healthcare…what’s that?

    Posted on May 10, 2009 | 12 Comments
    Government promises all kinds of things.  They give out Pell Grants for students, they give out Social Security Payments, they give out Medicare and even food stamps.  Cost overruns are […]

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  • The President made a pretty big announcement today….all about how to save money….on 2nd Engines for Joint-Force Fighters….to doing away with 1960’s LORAN Flight Systems and the like. The President […]

    Mr. President…don’t forget Big Pharma!

    Posted on May 7, 2009 | 1 Comment
    The President made a pretty big announcement today….all about how to save money….on 2nd Engines for Joint-Force Fighters….to doing away with 1960’s LORAN Flight Systems and the like. The President […]

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  • The following is an extract from the 48th Congressional District: The John Campbell Newletter. Don’t bother to answer any questions at the bottom…but you can – kind of get the jest of […]

    CA Initiative A to F Smackdown!

    Posted on April 28, 2009 | No Comments
    The following is an extract from the 48th Congressional District: The John Campbell Newletter. Don’t bother to answer any questions at the bottom…but you can – kind of get the jest of […]

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  • [poll id=”101″] No, you Armadillos. I’m not talking about doilies and sweet cookies while you sit around and chat about how to maintain your moderation and indecision. I’m talking about […]

    Time for a little tea party!

    Posted on February 19, 2009 | 8 Comments
    [poll id=”101″] No, you Armadillos. I’m not talking about doilies and sweet cookies while you sit around and chat about how to maintain your moderation and indecision. I’m talking about […]

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