Steven Rattner, who administered the bailout of part of the Detroit-based portion of America’s automobile industry, says, “Apart from voting in elections, the 700,000 remaining residents of the Motor City are no more responsible for Detroit’s problems than were the
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An Upside-Down World
“President Obama: Republicans Opposing Debt Limit Increase Are Deadbeat” http://feedly.com/k/1aM0wGg Obama’s approach to what’s right is setting our country back a hundred years…
The Professor and the Final Exam
At Penn State University, there were four sophomores taking chemistry and all of them had an ‘A’ so far. These four friends were so confident that the weekend before finals, they decided to visit some friends and have a big
Obamacare Just Won’t Go Away
This provides an explanation in a nutshell…
Trivia about Las Vegas
A few interesting insights from StrangeCosmos: Las Vegas means “the meadows” in Spanish. The average annual temperature in Las Vegas is 66 degrees. It would take 288 years for one person to spend one night in every hotel room in
A Clever Prognosticator
H .L. Mencken (b.1880 – d.1956) was a journalist, satirist, critic, and Democrat. He wrote this editorial while working for the Baltimore Evening Sun, which appeared in the July 26, 1920 edition: “As democracy is perfected, the office of the
Greece Continues to Struggle
It appears that Greece is having trouble complying with the loan covenants… Three Days To Deliver On IMF Terms Or Face Consequences.
Ridding Us of OPM
Ben Carson understands the problems of OPM…
The Making of the Movie ‘Red Dawn’
If you find these types of videos interesting: Behind the Scenes of Red Dawn – YouTube.
Learning About OPM…
“OPM Is the real problem, not the IRS”… Famous phrase that explains much about macroeconomics. (Note: OPM – Other People’s Money) http://feedly.com/k/18g5xsU