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Last Word on This Newest Stimulus

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the markets have not been reacting to these stimulus bills very well. Every mention of them from the first bailout bill to the present stimulus bill have driven the markets lower. Today February … Continue reading

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Ignorance Is No Excuse Under Law

Dear Friends, It seems to me that I was taught that “Ignorance is no excuse under the Law.” That is the standard that you and I are held to. If I break the law and say, “I’m sorry it was … Continue reading

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War on Terror

Dear Friends, It seems to me that now is the time for the new administration to follow an aggressive strategy in the war in Afghanistan. Not sit back and let the May elections be held back to August. As is … Continue reading

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A Real Answer to the Financial Crisis

Dear Readers, Now that our government has squandered half a trillion dollars bailing out the corrupt. And having taken on 7-60 trillion dollars in liability, (who knows the real figure). We are no closer to solving the Financial Crisis than … Continue reading

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Ingenious Financial Products

Dear Friends, It seems to me that one of the biggest factors in visiting this financial melt down upon us, is the widespread use of ingenious financial products, as a means of gaming the system. An example of ingenious means … Continue reading

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Real Economic Stimulus!

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if the government really wanted to stimulate the economy, (not just seize control and establish a command and control economy), they would declare a total tax holiday… for a month. Wow, can you … Continue reading

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Year of the Numa

Dear Friends, Happy new year! I have decided that this year will be the year of the Numa. We here at the International Capitalist Party will use this year (2009) to inculcate our vision of the Numa. I will write … Continue reading

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Dear Friends, Well I have been talking about it for awhile now and I thought it might be time to roll out an initial stab at a constitutional amendment adding the Numa (fourth branch) to any constitution. Input from legal … Continue reading

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Failed Economy

Dear Friends, It seems to me that we have the term “Failed State,” maybe it’s time we added to the vernacular, the term “failed Economy.” The definition of a Failed Economy would be an a national economy that cannot support … Continue reading

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Economy as Environment

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if we look at the “economy” as an aggregate, it is an analog of an ecosystem. Individual markets and industries are like organisms in that ecosystem. This organic way of looking at the … Continue reading

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