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Government “Investment” And Management Of The Economy

Whether we like it or not since January of ’09 we have been in an era of much greater control of our economy by the Federal government than anything in the past.   Our landscape is filled with the examples of … Continue reading

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2 Cents Worth On Life Its Ownself

If the economy continues to struggle we might have to adjust our price.   Who knows this might turn out to be the only thing you could buy for 1 cent but for now we will try to maintain our exorbitant … Continue reading

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2 Cents Worth On Life Its Ownself

Let’s explore some memories and the Alice In Wonderland headlines of the day, along with criticisms and observations of human foibles. Those poor folks in California are having to bow again at the alter of the tree huggers.  First it … Continue reading

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2 Cents Worth On Life Its Ownself

The gray matter churns and turns out these thoughts even when we try to restrain them.  So let’s see what comes out of the lost and found bin this week. Don’t know about you but that recent ad by Ford … Continue reading

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GM IPO–A Sure Bet For Profits?

Well, we’ll soon see if all those who advocate big government, government intervention into every aspect of commercial life and the market and crony capitalism are willing to put their money where their mouth is.  The GM IPO to offer … Continue reading

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Dog Bites Man And Govt. Motors Pays Itself

Those headlines would deserve  equal credit as to newsworthiness in a sane world.  But over the last 18 months or so since the current administration took the reins of power such news is heralded as the most wonderous of events.  I … Continue reading

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Supply Side Economics From Centuries Ago

With all the bailouts and Stimulus money floating around and the unimaginable amounts of money printed by the Fed being injected into our economy there is renewed debate about the best way to turn our economy around.  Many, especially those … Continue reading

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2 Cents For These?

The following are worth what you paid for them but the asking price is still 2 cents per each as they say on the loading docks. When you have spent an hour on the tarmac with no word from the … Continue reading

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Clunk Goes The Cash, Up Goes The Votes

I think it is quite important that the US maintain a strong heavy industry and manufacturing base.  I have nothing against the auto industry as an industry and believe it is a good thing that we make many products for … Continue reading

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Numbers

Numbers have always played a significant role in the news of the day.  If there is a natural disaster we want to know how many people were injured or killed, how many homes were destroyed, etc.  If there is a … Continue reading

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