US Treasury Secretary Puts his Foot in it – Reducing Taxes is Unpatriotic!
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew suggests that reducing taxes is unpatriotic. Really! Check this CNBC story: Jack Lew pushes Congress to Crack down on tax “inversions”. Why does Congress manage itself...
View Article“Hats off” to Miles D. White (no relation) Chairman & Chief Exec Abbott...
The raging political hyperbole regarding tax “inversion” continues in the press. However in today’s US print edition of the Wall Street Journal the Chairman and CEO of Abbott Laboratories, Miles D....
View ArticleWhere are all the Real Men (among our political elite)?
This last week I was exchanging emails with some work colleagues regarding the situation in the Ukraine. I concluded that I did not see enough ‘nouse’ or gumption from the West. We know that...
View ArticleBank 0 v Government 2 (Financial crisis responsibility)
Reading in today’s US print edition of the Wall Street Journal, I spied an article: Opinion: “No good rescue goes unpunished“. It seems that even now the fair responsibility for who caused the...
View ArticlePaul Ryan’s WSJ Opinion Piece (A better way up from povery): Content Rich,...
I thought Paul Ryan’s Opinion piece in Saturdays US print edition of the Wall Street Journal (see A better way up from poverty) was quite good. He rightly addresses the negative message implied when...
View ArticleUS Government Driving bubble in Education Loan Scheme – oops.
I admit it, and if you read my blog, you know it. I am more of an equal opportunity guy than an equal outcome guy. I suspect President Obama is more of an equal outcome guy. But I was confused over...
View ArticleScotland – Vote “no” for your Children – Dump your Politicians
It is with great sadness that I wait for a vote on Thursday by the population of Scotland to see if the UK stays together. It is actually hard to imagine that such a vote could even take place. The...
View ArticleDiscounted Mortgages for those of us with Poor Credit or Loan Defaults
Since I started on about equal outcome versus equal opportunity the other day, I was flabbergasted to note in an article in today’s US print edition of the WSJ an article that explains how folks with a...
View ArticleKyle Bass on CNBC yesterday: Where the Dollar and Euro are headed
A whirlwind of ideas this morning (yesterday). CNBC had Kyle Bass on stage this morning. He makes a lot of, if scary, sense: Though unemployment is reportedly down, the actual number of people that...
View ArticleThe Politics of Analytics – and how Standards might help
We all know the maxim – There are lies, damn lies, and then there are statistics. Well, two recent opinion pieces in the US print edition of the Wall Street Journal brought into focus the politicking...
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