"Quantitative Easing", the new name for currency devaluation or deliberate inflation, is popular with lefty economists like Paul Krugman. The history of inflation-favoritism on the left goes back to William Jennings Bryan, who sought … [Read more...]
What should we eat
As an update to my New Year's diet post, I attach this little article from Bill Frist. My strange experience since November with food is evidence to me anyway that our medical establishment is in the dark on the thing that is causing more … [Read more...]
Reason vs. emotion: our divided brain
I've noticed some complaining about the dumb voters and how to appeal to them. I thought this would be a good time to introduce this lecture from TVO's Big Ideas show about the divided brain. Although it's more interesting than politics, … [Read more...]
Facebook sucks
Not surprised the stock is tanking. I have to take the scenic route to my own information, four or five screens to get to the list of my own friends, when it used to be right there. The whole thing is full of these detours to get me to do … [Read more...]
Why gay marriage feels like an attack on the middle class
For many men and women, getting married is the biggest thing that will ever happen in their lives. Certainly it has been in mine. I spent a lot of time trying to get into bed with women, and when I finally achieved it, it was a huge … [Read more...]
Warren and Brown are not the 1%
Can we just call this a draw and recognize that neither of these people are the problem? They are making money primarily for their work. Brown is a servant for the true elites, and Warren is a priestess for them, which is too bad and a … [Read more...]
highbrow culture vs. Main Street
Elizabeth Warren's Harvard elitism is in trouble and here's why. This article which I post recognizing it will be provocative still is informative in the way it outlines the anti-Main Street, anti-50's ideas which are now bedrock for the … [Read more...]
Why is Barney Frank so scared of sound money
Barney Frank rounds up liberal opposition to Sound Money Act: Obviously this article is provocative, but it's clear even to some Dems that high prices come from the cheap dollar, which comes from a discretionary monetary policy. The … [Read more...]
Alternative fuel no answer for $4 gas
Obama is getting wiped out by expensive gas. He is polling 5 points behind Mitt Romney even as Mitt is getting trashed daily by the rest of the Republican party. When the Rs unite I predict Mitt will go up by 10+ points. Alternative … [Read more...]
Obama bails on gas prices
I'm tired of politicians passing the buck on this issue. Oil isn't expensive, the dollar is cheap. If someone or something is forcing the Treasury and the Fed to devalue the dollar, then I would prefer if they came out and said it, instead … [Read more...]
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