Some moron running for senate in Georgia thinks he has a great idea to, well, I don’t really know what it would solve, but like usual, a House Representative in
Category: Economics
It’s not really charity if you want credit for your givingIt’s not really charity if you want credit for your giving
Years ago, I used to work for a hotel that loved good publicity. It would volunteer for neighborhood “giving” things, and then recruits its employees to provide the ground work
Amazon’s Business Practices Discriminate Against the “Out of Money” ClassAmazon’s Business Practices Discriminate Against the “Out of Money” Class
Today, I was thinking of buying a book that I don’t really need, but for some reason felt I had to have it right then and there. So, I went
So what does the sequester mean for the rest of us?So what does the sequester mean for the rest of us?
I keep reading, hearing and watching doom and gloom stories about how the apocalypse is now upon us because of the sequester. A few weeks out, it was warnings of
Our Constitutional rights are decided in the strangest placesOur Constitutional rights are decided in the strangest places
When it comes to the rights of men and women in the United States, quite often the very limitations of those rights are fought in the strangest of places. When
What is the rationale for charging the poor more than everyone else?What is the rationale for charging the poor more than everyone else?
I was dropping off a friend of mine at a car repair place on the other side of town last night when I decided to pick up some McDonald’s chicken
The Problem with Investing in Imaginary GoodsThe Problem with Investing in Imaginary Goods
Today, Zynga’s stock kind of went into a tailspin downwards. Zynga, in case you’re not aware, is famous for building software that used to consist of games you could play
Talking About Student Loans Is Pandering; Doing Something About Student Loans Is ProgressTalking About Student Loans Is Pandering; Doing Something About Student Loans Is Progress
The latest appeal to the votes of young people involves the student loan crisis. President Obama has started to “talk” about student loans to show that he’s paying attention to
Why Don’t Banks Seem to Care When Their Customers Are Fraudulently Targeted?Why Don’t Banks Seem to Care When Their Customers Are Fraudulently Targeted?
I was a victim of a theft last night. I’d say it’s identity theft but this was more of an outside company that made an illegal charge on my checking
Attention: Your Sales Event is ONLY Timely to You, Not MeAttention: Your Sales Event is ONLY Timely to You, Not Me
I received an email from Bed, Bath & Beyond this morning, announcing “Online Clearance: These deals won’t last forever.” Before that, I received one from Best Buy, indicating that I