1. Economic well being is extremely dependent on return on investment (ROI). This measure illustrates how efficient one’s time, money, resources are being utilized. Maximizing ROI is the key to boosting an economy and the well being of the people in a given society.
2. War has a negative ROI. All the time, money and resources [...]
Filed under: Economics, Politics | No Comments »
(Apologies to readers for this being published late, we have been encountering some technical difficulties here at PT)
The Conference Finals are upon us, and the defending champs are surprisingly nowhere to be found. While we all knew the Celtics weren’t at full strength, with star low-post presence and team leader Kevin Garnett out with injury, [...]
Filed under: Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | No Comments »
1. Forbes Magazine published an op-ed piece by Ron Paul on auditing, and later ending, the Fed. It is important that every American knows the facts about the nature of the Federal Reserve System: it is privately-owned; it is extremely secretive (Ron Paul has described it as often more secretive than the CIA!); it [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Last year Bush and the Democrat congress broke the all-time record for the Federal gunvernment’s deficit at >$400 BILLION. As receipts declined (but spending didn’t) due to the collapse of the Federal Reserve-inspired housing/mortgage/funny money/equity bubble.
I thought that was bad, but, Obama and the Democrat congress have JUMPED THE SHARK and now project a [...]
Filed under: Current Events, Economics, Entertainment, Politics, Six Packs, Social Mood, Sports, Steve Moyer - Investment Commentary, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Lew Rockwell interviews Jack Spirko, creator of the “Survival Podcast,” about taking basic steps to be ready for any potential difficult times that may befall good people.
Always remember the adage, “it is better to be prepared and wrong, than unprepared and wrong.”
Jack Spirko’s website can be found here.
Filed under: Personal Philosophy, Social Mood | No Comments »
The big government supporters’ reliance on the printing press to mask the debasing of the capital stock, as well as their extreme willingness to commit economic plunder without addressing the fact that government economic activity is plunder-based, are the double whammy’s to the movement towards big government.
All honest and moral people will see that the [...]
Filed under: Economics, Personal Philosophy, Politics | No Comments »
Other than the Hawks winning in seven, the first round pretty much went according to plan. I’d say picking seven out of the eight winners ain’t so bad. The first round gave us four lopsided series, a couple average series, and two game sevens. One of those game sevens had me VERY intrigued, while the [...]
Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | No Comments »
The package deal logical fallacy is described by Wikipedia to consist of “assuming that things often grouped together by tradition or culture must be always grouped that way.” I would further that description in this context by adding: grouping generally unrelated concepts into a broader concept that then begins to lose all of its [...]
Filed under: Current Events, Economics, Personal Philosophy, Politics, Social Mood | No Comments »
