The Economy
The Economy, the Bailout, the Future… Oh My
Rachel Maddow gives a concise and easy to understand report on the state of the economy and how we got here. All apologies for the sarcasm and leftist slant, but she nails it.
Posted Dec 5, 2008, 2:33 am by Randy in Politics, The Economy
How much is $700 billion?
Here’s a great article from livescience.com that puts in perspective:
http://www.livescience.com/mysteries/080930-llm-700-billion-dollars.html
Posted Oct 1, 2008, 1:50 pm by Randy in The Economy
The New Dollar Bill!
Posted Sep 30, 2008, 12:54 pm by paul in The Economy
Investment tips for 2008??
Investment tips for 2008
With all the turmoil in the market today and the collapse of Lehman
Bros and Acquisition of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America this might be
some good advice. For all of you with any money left, be aware of the
next expected mergers so that you can get in on the ground floor and
make [...]
Posted Sep 26, 2008, 9:22 am by paul in The Economy
What we could do with $85 billion
There is an email going around today that discusses some populist alternatives to the $85 billion bailout of AIG. I found the idea intriguing, if unrealistic, and I thought we could have a discussion.
What do you think of the bailout? How would you use the $85 billion to help the economy? Here is the email [...]
Posted Sep 23, 2008, 4:06 pm by Randy in The Economy