Monthly Archives: November 2011

The markets are gambling with your future

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Peccable

When the Fed issues money to cover debts, they buys bonds to cover that issue. Then the Fed needs to have the Government issue IOU’s to keep the Fed from bankruptcy. This boondoggle of money swapping just props up the … Continue reading →

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Great Flop Forward

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Dr Underhill

Struggling Toward the “Harmonious Society” Before this week, earning less than 55 cents a day in China put you below the official Chinese poverty level. The Chinese goverment has raised the poverty classification to earnings of less than one dollar … Continue reading →

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Frosted Danish

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Dr Underhill

Icecap = Greater Denmark Denmark, with a population of five and a half million and Scandinavian in outlook, is not the kind of land you’d expect to be drawing combative lines in the snow. True, they have 700 combat troops … Continue reading →

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Do the math yourself

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Peccable

You’ve been taken over the coals, HOT enough? Social Security Ripoff Remember, not only did you contribute to Social Security but your employer held 7.5% of your wages and called it his donation. It totaled 15% of your income before … Continue reading →

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Idiots and liberals-a redundancy

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Peccable

Fathoming the logic driving ideas of this sort will cause serious mental disorders. It’s no wonder that the European Union is bankrupt of both cash and a future. The same damaged brains that produced the low-flush toilet and carbon-free living, … Continue reading →

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Own or rent, aye that’s the rub

Posted on 11/29/2011 by Peccable

As your house value dissolves, rents skyrocket. Home prices across the nation are now right back where they were at the beginning of 2003. All that was gained is largely now lost, and the effect on home ownership could continue … Continue reading →

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Barney Pulls Out

Posted on 11/29/2011 by Dr Underhill

It’s official. Massachusetts Rep Barney Frank has confirmed rumors  that he won’t defend his seat for a 17th time.  Off the record, political observers believed that Frank had some wiggle room on the inside with his shrinking base, but would probably not … Continue reading →

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Saving Europe is job #1

Posted on 11/29/2011 by Peccable

Does this sound familiar? Germany told to act to save Europe Germany is the only country in Europe that can act to save the eurozone and the wider European Union from “a crisis of apocalyptic proportions”, the Polish foreign minister … Continue reading →

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Sky Battles

Posted on 11/29/2011 by Dr Underhill

BOOM? Keeping your head down is axiomatic, but not a good day-to-day practice, because you’ll miss a lot of the action overhead. The most spectacular skies I’ve seen were all in The Tropics and South East Asia. The Japanese Rising … Continue reading →

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American Dream Act

Posted on 11/28/2011 by Peccable

Emulation is the sincerest form of HONOR. Illegal-immigrant student martyred himself for Dream Act [snip] “He was actually doing this for the cause, mainly the Dream Act,” Mr. Mendoza said. “He was doing this to show politicians, to show that … Continue reading →

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