Monthly Archives: August 2011
Aug
31
Obama Spent $535 Million on Solyndra Solar Energy Firm in 2010; Firm Went Bankrupt Today; Pricetag $486,363 Per Job Saved for 18 Months
The federal government should get out of the business of picking technology and "green" winners. Government backing of alternate energy…
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Aug
31
Social justice
Recently some people here have accused me of being arrogant and heartless. This is refreshing. After all, this blog’s constantly being…
The Greater Fool - Archives Read Article
Aug
31
The Road From Capitalism to Socialism and Why The US is F**ked
It is perhaps the saddest story ever told and it has been told over and over again for millennia. It…
The Dollar Vigilante - Archives Read Article
Aug
31
Are Falling Oil Prices a Good Sign?
It seems as if we're back in the waiting room. For what feels like decades, the eurozone has been on…
Casey's Daily Dispatch - Archives Read Article
Aug
31
David Galland – We’re Living in a Degraded Democracy
This week our video host Stefan Molyneux speaks with Casey Research Managing Director David Galland about the debt situation in…
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Aug
31
First Time Foreclosure Starts Near 3-Year Lows, However Bad News Overwhelms; Foreclosure Pipeline in NY is 693 months and 621 Months in NJ
The LPS Mortgage Monitor August 2011 Mortgage Performance Report Shows First-Time Foreclosure Starts Near Three-Year Lows. That's the good news. The…
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Aug
31
The Daily Reckoning August 31st
The Broken Window Fallacy So hurricane Irene is over with, but it didn’t take long for economic commentators to make fools…
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Aug
30
Nightmare On Pennsylvania Avenue
I stopped reading fiction books or watching fiction movies a long time ago. I even stopped reading mock-news comedy sites…
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Aug
30
The pendulum
Derek works in Detroit, lives in a small town east of Windsor. Commutes 160 km every day. Such is the…
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Aug
30
Retail Giant in Australia Warns of Massive Price Deflation and Falling Sales, “Hardest Christmas in Retailer Lives” Coming Up
The CEO of Harvey Norman, Australia's largest electrical and furniture chain, warns of massive price cuts and a Christmas Retail…
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Aug
30
Behind the Scenes at GLD
The New York Times had a piece today about Steve Jobs' lack of philanthropy. He's earned billions yet has seldom…
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Aug
30
Galluping Gold!
So ONE-in-THREE Americans think gold is the best long-term investment, according to the Gallup survey published by USA Today last…
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Aug
30
Consumer Confidence Plunges to 44.5, Lowest Since April 2009; Case Shiller Home Index at 2003 Levels, Down 5.9% vs. Year-Ago
In a healthy economy, consumer confidence would be 90. Instead it is slightly less than half that. Please consider U.S. Consumer…
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Aug
30
Bank of America executives may know more than we think!
Yesterday, while sitting comfortably in my living room, sipping a generous dram or two of 16-year Lagavulin (an Islay single…
Black Swan Currency Currents - Archives Read Article
Aug
30
The Daily Reckoning August 30th
2008, Redux Who says there’s no such thing as time travel? It’s starting to feel like the fall of 2008 all…
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Aug
29
Value Restoration Project: Stock Market Valuations and Trends Over Time
I have written much about valuations of stocks recently, the bear market in stocks compression of PE ratios, and normalized…
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Aug
29
Why we’re doomed
He was a fireman for the full thirty. She still works, but aches to retire. Both are mid-fifties and when…
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Aug
29
An End to Uranium’s Slide?
In his Jackson Hole speech, Bernanke claimed that the economy's long-term growth fundamentals have been unchanged in the past four…
Casey's Daily Dispatch - Archives Read Article
Aug
29
Regulating You Back Into a Hunter-Gatherer
Gary Gibson, New York, New York... “Irene” left us relatively untouched in this corner of the city of New York. We…
Whiskey and Gunpowder - Archives Read Article
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