Challenges Loom Larger Than Feared With Sharpest Contraction Since 1982 (Washington Post)
Month: February 2009
Difference between Liberal/Socialist vs Conservative/Capitalist – ;-)
A young woman was about to finish her first year of college. Continue reading “Difference between Liberal/Socialist vs Conservative/Capitalist – ;-)”
Our Tax System Explained: Bar Stool Economics
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. Continue reading “Our Tax System Explained: Bar Stool Economics”
Dilbert on Bailout…
What Does $700 Billion Look Like?
What $700,000,000,000.00 (seven hundred billion) looks like in cold, hard cash: Continue reading “What Does $700 Billion Look Like?”
Amazing – Russian Pole Bar Trio
Stimulus May Raise Your Rates
“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.”
A Graphical Look At Bear Markets
Housing Prices Are Still Way Too High
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
Click on link and then zoom in and out. Incredible detail available: link