Archive for the ‘Business’ Category
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
The Occupusses in Oakland claim that they "are the unemployed and those burdened by debt."
Doesn't it seem that sitting in a Park holding a sign isn't the most efficient means of Finding employmentPaying off debtsGetting the support of any people who are actually looking for jobs or paying off their debtIf ...
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2011
It seems to me that when the collectivists "oppose" something that people like and choose to consume, we should assiduously patronize the product opposed. Such with McDonald's. It isn't my favorite burger joint but I'll buy there just to spite the pompous asses who want to control what people freely ...
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Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
OK, GM-haters, try this out for size:
"The Fed's efforts to prop up the financial sector reached across a broad spectrum of the economy, benefiting stalwarts of American industry including General Electric and Caterpillar and household-name companies such as Verizon,Harley-Davidson and Toyota. The central bank's aid programs also supported U.S. subsidiaries of ...
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
It's not just the TSA that a decent person has to fear: Amazon.com, according to news reports, pulled a self-published Kindle book for pedophiles. They initially defended selling it, however, on the grounds that not doing so would be 'censorship.' That they would miss a self-published book among their millions ...
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Monday, June 8th, 2009
Submitted by a regular reader who sends good stuff deserving sharing from time to time.
While this is too statist for my taste, it exemplifies the *KISS* principle we could acheive if we had real folks rather than asses and elefinks running the government.
Dear Mr. President,
Please find below my suggestion for ...
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Dear Friends: I wanted to share this link with you. The Money Quote:
Shortly after the economic stimulus bill was signed, Vice President Biden was talking up the administration's Web site to track the spending, Recovery.gov, when he accidentally directed people to Recovery.org.
As slip-ups go, this one had an upside: ...
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
The push to become the European States of America continues. A bill has been introduced to "require" that employers give their employees paid vacation. Gussied up with a lame claim that it will ensure employee retention and enhance their productivity it is a Euro-program done small. What it will do ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
The Michigan State Spartans have defeated, in consecutive games, last year's national champions (Kentucky), and two #1-seeded teams (Louisville and the U-Conn), one of which (Louisville) was the #1 overall seed. They face North Carolina tonight at Ford Field in Detroit. They're underdogs, and UNC beat them soundly at ...
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Find the Tea Party Protest Near You - Save your children's future!
Judge Playing God
Socialist Destruction
Incompetent Collectivism
Have your Yellow Cake
Abstinence works?!
False Solutions
This is poor in the U.S.?
What they would write if...
The unanxious
They want your body too
Bravery not an Act
Ali Bama and the 435 thieves
Involuntary Servitude
Prosperity Lost
Voting Rights
Distracting the Ignorant
Hear the Echoes?
Post ...
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
Here is economist Juan Enriquez's recent presentation at TED, juxtaposes the scary world financial crisis against the backdrop of the optimism of the much longer term, involving far more profound changes in robotics, computers, biology and genetics than any of us can imagine.
He makes a number of very pointed ...
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