Economy Shrinks At Staggering Rate

February 28, 2009

Challenges Loom Larger Than Feared With Sharpest Contraction Since 1982 (Washington Post)

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Difference between Liberal/Socialist vs Conservative/Capitalist – ;-)

February 28, 2009

A young woman was about to finish her first year of college. Read the rest of this entry »


Our Tax System Explained: Bar Stool Economics

February 26, 2009

Given the news today of the Obama tax and spend proposal I thought I would share something I came across some time ago:

Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. Read the rest of this entry »


Dilbert on Bailout…

February 26, 2009

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What Does $700 Billion Look Like?

February 25, 2009

What $700,000,000,000.00 (seven hundred billion) looks like in cold, hard cash: Read the rest of this entry »


Amazing – Russian Pole Bar Trio

February 25, 2009

Stimulus May Raise Your Rates

February 25, 2009

“Will anyone buy all the debt the government is issuing to pay for its bailout programs? If not, interests rates on a whole host of things could jump.”

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A Graphical Look At Bear Markets

February 23, 2009


Housing Prices Are Still Way Too High

February 22, 2009

The Housing Chart That’s Worth 1000 Words

“Here’s the big problem with almost all the current rhetoric about the housing crisis: It presumes that the goal should be to get house prices rising again.  The problem with that idea is that, even after a 25% decline, house prices are still way too high.”   Link


Cool Picture of Obama Inauguration

February 22, 2009

Click on link and then zoom in and out. Incredible detail available: link


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