Dodd – Richmond Tea Party

The Financial Condition of the World: Excepts From the Mainstream and Alternative Financial Press (Part III)

In this final installment, I want to emphasize the connection between economics and politics. In my mind the two are interwoven and inseparable. Economics is about who produces what, and politics is about who gets to keep it. The political system is exactly as virtuous as are the people who comprise it. Activity in the [...]

Financial Regulation – Cui Bono?

We are all being treated right now to the spectacle of Washington DC functioning at its finest: shaking down a major industry for campaign contributions. They just did it with "Health Care Reform", and now they're doing it again with the banks. Think of the tens, or even hundreds of millions of dollars that are [...]