Hi Everyone,
The North American economy is in a dangerous position with the financial and real estate markets continuing to perform poorly. Throughout the week of September 14th, 2008, the stock market crashed loosing substantial value in a matter of days. Lehman Brothers collapsed and Bank of America boughtMerrill Lynch, rescuing it from the brink of [...]
Category Archives: capitalism
Yes, there’s hope!
September 27, 2008 – 6:04 pm
Green Investing
July 22, 2008 – 8:38 pm
Hi Everyone,
Marco and I wrote a few pieces on ethical investing recently and I thought it would be interesting to look into ‘Green’ investing. ‘Green’ investing, focuses specifically on environmental protection.
In recent years, heavy focus on alternate energy sources has dominated many investor discussions around the globe. In fact, the American Stock Exchange now has [...]
[Review] Eat the Rich by P.J. O’Rourke
May 6, 2007 – 6:56 pm
They don’t call economics the dismal science for nothing. As P.J. O’Rourke puts it in his latest book, “Economics is just too complicated. It makes our heads ache.” And no wonder. The economics profs turn simple ideas like people buy less of something as it gets more expensive into something arcane and incomprehensible like
Y = [...]
A Million Pixel Dollar Idea!
October 24, 2005 – 12:34 pm
Have you ever run across a simple idea that someone is raking in piles of money with and said, “Gee! I sure wish I had thought of that!” An example might be the Pet Rock craze a number of years ago. Some smart guy decided to put ordinary rocks into boxes, made to look like [...]
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