Corporate Self-Regulation: How did that work out?
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.” -Friedrich Hegel quotes (German Philosopher (1770-1831)...
Full Catastrophe Banking in 2011
> by Mary Bottari on January 3, 2011 Bankster USA http://www.banksterusa.org/ With a $4.7 trillion dollar bailout under their belts...
Apple the Sovereign
The Global Macro Monitor blog was started b an independent trader and economist and, in a prior life, was a global macro hedge fund...
Will the Book Business Survive Borders Collapse?
The surprise of the holiday season was the sudden news that Borders–the limping-along-on-life-support book chain–had suddenly...
American University Political Campaign Training Class
This is really depressing: click for video See also: Discussion on Lobbying & the Regulatory Process Discussion on Political...
According to the Fed, it’s everything but inflation
The FOMC minutes from the purposely boring Dec meeting after the major criticism they received after the Nov one did not reveal much new...
The Singularity and Facebook
Kevin Ferry Chief Market Strategist Cronus Contrarian Corner www.cronusfutures.com ~~~ In 1993, after digging 22 kilometers of tunnel in...
Long Term Stock Market Growth (1871-2010)
I was kicking around some of the outstanding charts at Visualizing Economics, when these two below leapt out at me. The first chart shows...