Category Archives: PROPERTY

It is pretty common to hear conservatives or libertarians deride “fiat currency” as if it is worthless trash. They are absolutely right to insist that it is flawed. And those flaws will certainly lead to a bad end some day. … Continue reading →

I thought this article was a good summary statement about he problems with regulation. Here’s the teaser: The Democratic Party had its message on the economy well-prepared for the recent election. From President Obama to his campaign directors to campaign … Continue reading →

Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis: Peter Schiff Backs Down from Debate with Mish 3rd Time After Agreeing to Do So. A lot of people keep talking about inflation and even the possibility of hyper-inflation. That was certainly what I assumed … Continue reading →

DOWNLOAD AUDIO It’s something everyone knows, but no one wants to talk about: Medicare’s cash position makes Enron’s business model look downright reputable. Medicare is bleeding cash — a fact disguised by creative accounting. According to Monday’s release of the … Continue reading →

I wrote this for another blog to which I am a contributor: Watching the coverage of the Powerball lottery yesterday, was more like watching an infomercial to encourage gambling. It seems that the media has spent itself sneering at Tea … Continue reading →

The goal of getting Republicans to agree to raise taxes is not to raise new revenues. After all, allowing the Bush tax rates to expire for wealthier Americans will bring in perhaps $67 billion a year; Warren Buffet’s plan for … Continue reading →

In the 2009-10 tax year, more than 16,000 people declared an annual income of more than £1 million to HM Revenue and Customs. This number fell to just 6,000 after Gordon Brown introduced the new 50p top rate of income … Continue reading →

Six Charts To Summarize The NY Fed’s Un-Deleveraging Report | ZeroHedge.