Windy City On Brink Of “Detroiting”…

What is about to be played out in Chicago is paralleled to the Greek financial crisis that dominates the cable Business News. It is a dire situation in that a bailout is the only thing that prevents a complete unraveling of the civil society while, at the same time, it only creates a bigger financial…

Lone Star Economics For A Rogue Prez

Great news for the Republic of Texas, the one and only “LONE Star State.” GASP!! .. We can be energy-sufficient and not have to import any from Arabs, Mexicans, Venezuelans, nor anybody else (mind you, we could cut a real neat deal with our Albertan Canadian brothers, but Obama hates Canadians as much as he…

Laffer Curve To USA Insolvency…

The Laffer curve to USA insolvency. The proclaimed “Laffer Curve” continues to “laugh” in the face of the continuing insults foisted on We The People by Community Organizer Wanna-be Government Leaders who have shown themselves to be anything but. From the Laffer-Curve Rogue Fraud “president” all the way down, filtering through his corrupt coterie of criminal…

The Smoke & Mirrors Congress…

“Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.” ~ Frederic Bastiat The classic Bastiat quote on the evils of government couldn’t be more apropos to the present RINOcrats make-up of the current Congress of the United States. In the article coming up from Jon N. Hall in today’s…

Chicago Activists Unchained

Chicago activists unchained. I came across this video, featuring a group of Chicago black activists getting together and telling it like it is, on the page of a Facebook friend. Paraphrasing Gore Vidal from times ago long past: “Democracy, involuntary government, is a grand system of bribery and corruption. Involuntary government oppresses all, except the government…

Texas Growth Lays Bare Obama Ruinous National Agenda

A vivid contrast is Texas, whose growth lays bare the Obama ruinous national agenda, and whose population grew 5.2 percent between 2010 and 2013, a higher percentage than anywhere else except much tinier North Dakota and D.C. With 8 percent of the nation’s population in 2010, Texas produced 18 percent of its population growth in…

Another Obama Smokescreen : Income Inequality

Bruce Thornton on the constant demonization of so-called “income inequality” constantly railed about by Obama and his minions. An excellent point is made below regarding the gazillions being made yearly by Hollywood acolytes, NFL goons, NBA tattoo boards, and people who sit lazily in front of teleprompters reading newsbits for a living… This envy and…

Financial Death Spiral In Full View…

The Federal Reserve’s near-zero interest rate turns five years old next month, the longest period without an increase in history. Coupled with more than $3 trillion of asset purchases, it adds up to “Bernankecare,” said Joshua Brown, chief executive officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York. And it’s causing parts of the market to behave strangely. Stocks…