The Jewish people have a stereotype reputation for being urbane, sophisticated, intelligent and achievers. As stereotypes go that one is probably pretty well on target. As a group whether religious or ethnic they have a remarkable record of success wherever they have existed. There is also a stereotype among the literati that the Jews [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘conservative view’
March 25, 2009
The Printing Press and Debt
Of late we hear many politicians of both parties talking about running up debts that will be a insurmountable burden on our children and grandchildren. This is certainly appropriate given the scope and size of the proposed budget of the new administration. The numbers are truly staggering and almost incomprehensible due to their size. That [...]
March 18, 2009
AIG and the Rule of the Mob
Remember those scenes from Frankenstein when the mobs come out with their burning torches and pitchforks to chase the “monster’? Or if you prefer the near identical scene in any of the movies about the French Revolution and the age of Robespierre. It sure seems to me that we are watching the same thing unfold [...]
February 11, 2009
Grapes of Wrath Goes East
I was listening to an official from California being interviewed about that state’s budget shortfall and the pending stimulus plan. Of course California will receive more than any other state from this source. The last number I heard was over 20 billion in direct grants to the state. Of course California has been spending on [...]
January 28, 2009
No Room At the Trough
The lobbyists and politicians sure ain’t Christ. There wasn’t room for him at the Inn on the night of His birth and there isn’t enough room for all those lobbyists and politicians at the trough of the Bailout bonanza. Come one, come all, we have the perfect elixir for what ails you. All you have [...]
