From and email that was circulated widely. It is very good: Understanding Derivatives An Easily Understandable Explanation of Derivative Markets Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed alcoholics…
Mafia Godfather’s Deaf Bookkeeper
A Mafia Godfather finds out that his bookkeeper has cheated him out of ten million bucks. His bookkeeper is deaf. That was the reason he got the job in the first place. It was assumed that a deaf bookkeeper would…
Even Without ObamaCare, Uninsured People Were Treated at Hospitals
A lot of people fell for the lie that without ObamaCare, a person without insurance would be turned away from treatment at hospitals, especially if they required specialized service, such as dialysis. Read THIS AJC article about dialysis care that…
Abuse of Police Power to Generate Municipal Revenues
This article really needs no comment. For our elected officials to use tricks like this to extract money from citizens is not much different than any method used by any third world dictator. Read the AlterNet article by Scott Thill…
Kimberley Strassel’s Wall Street Journal Article on How ObamaCare Was Passed
“Never before has the average American been treated to such a live-action view of the sordid politics necessary to push a deeply flawed bill to completion. It was dirty deals, open threats, broken promises and disregard for democracy that pulled…
1906 Video of Market Street in San Francisco, Set to the Music of “Air”
Neat video of San Francisco’s Market Street before the 1906 earthquake. The video was shot from the front of a cable car, and is set to some pretty cool music by Air’s “Moon Safari” Alblum. The video has been slowed…