To reemphasize an important point I make in the following: While, as you’ll see below, the market, from a current earnings standpoint, bears little

Greg Smith’s New York Times exposé of his last days at Goldman Sachs tells a disturbing story of the once-venerable firm’s modern-day culture. In good conscience,

In Ayn Rand’s book The Virtue of Selfishness (Rand & Branden 1964), she made brief reference to people with a rare condition that renders

A little over a week ago in Could’ve Been a Greek Tragedy I announced that Credit Default Swaps (insurance) on Greek debt would be

One could argue that government stimulus programs, including unemployment insurance extensions, resulted in greater iPhone sales over the past three years than otherwise would’ve

“Hmm” I responded to my good friend’s confession that he seldom reads the blog… He [hesitantly] explained that while he finds me to be

So what’s all this hullabaloo over manufacturing? Listening to Obama, Santorum and Romney you’d think our manufacturing sector is being Chinese-water-tortured to death… Obama’s

Memo to The Occupation… Attention Members!!It’s time to break out your tents, barbecues, bongos and bongs… We must once again mobilize The Occupation!! While

When I say “free” enterprise, you take that to mean a system where producers and consumers come together and agree, un-coerced, on the terms