Archive - Jan 2012 - Blog entry

When these two agree, look out!

Coffee Banned!

More reasons why quality blogs should be staple fodder for those who are serious about real information and analysis. Now reporters, editors, bankers, analysts, managers, politicos & regulators frequent blogs. Do you wonder why?

Pres. Barack Obama has launched new international diplomatic poker with “a trailing hand”. It is impossible to exaggerate the forces at play, economic as well as political, foreign and domestic, and their interplay.

Hope is soaring. But the toughest creature out there, the one no one has been able to subdue yet, has other plans.

Are countries which want to trade in their own currencies or to own their own central banks getting spanked ?

Has the market managed "sucking" in the dumb money?

The last time intermodal traffic dipped to this level, we were in denial about a Recession and the Dow continued to march from 11,500 in January of 2008 all the way to just above 13,000 in May.

There is a fifth dimension beyond that known to PhDs...It is the middle ground between science and superstition...next stop, the Ponzi Zone...

The only reason that today's report was "disappointing" is that economists can't forecast accurately.

I spit the truth about the TRUE state of education on international television as few seem to do these days. No, it's not just about math scores and reading test results...

All you need to read.

“An alien collectivist (socialist) philosophy, much of which came from Europe, crashed onto the shores of our nation, bringing with it radical changes in economics, politics, and education, funded - surprisingly enough - by several wealthy American families and their tax-exempt foundations.

Analyst surveys have now risen to the level of fact, as we all know.  Thus Bloomberg and other news outlets feature detailed reports about the opinions of the Sell Side community as though these musings were burned into stone tablets with the fire of the Holy Spirit.

Where black is white and white is black.