Big Ben is no Hero

The media do believe us the newest hero is Ben Bernanke. Probably their mind and many others come from another planet. And were not on Earth when Big Ben acted in the past. He became popular as the Helicopter Ben*...

Oversupply No Recovery Simply Deflation.

Wall Street is certain the economy is recovering. Main Street is certain that the economy is not recovering anywhere close to that. People just know that they are afraid of losing their jobs, or their houses, or...

Monarchy versus Government

Monarchy is one of the oldest forms of government, with echoes in the leadership of tribal chiefs. Since 1800, most of the world's monarchies have been abolished, and most of the nations that retain monarchs are...

The Parasites Elect Governments

Nowadays the basic business model of government is to keep order, protect campaign contributors and lure supporters with the promise of other peoples' money. The game plan of the typical citizen is even simpler: to...

Good Economics

During the great credit expansion of 1945-2007, businesses could anticipate, generally, rising earnings. People were buying more and more things on credit. In a national economy, businesses pay wages and then the...

Chinese-American Relationship

Consumers’ insanity was indoctrinated by materialism and false publicity to buy more stuff, as factually was needed. People were made jealous or greedy by showing that others and even their neighbours had...

Athens burns - Man burns wife, sparks fire

Monday, August 24, 2009" ATHENS: Strong winds yesterday fanned a huge wildfire that tore through scores of homes and thousands of acres of forest near Athens, forcing thousands of residents to flee. Thick...

Gopal Bhardwaj come out in support of Jaswant Singh on Jinnah iss

MUSSOORIE, 21 Aug: Historian Gopal Bhardwaj from Mussoorie is bemused at the Hullabaloo over the criticism of Jaswant Singh for praising Jinnah in his book as a great leader of the country. Supporting Jaswant...

The Chinese Ponzi Bubble

Everyone knows that China is the economy of the future. But beware of a potential blow-up of the Chinese economy.Anyone who thinks China can save the world from recession needs to read former Morgan Stanley analyst...

Greenback Emissions Threaten Global Health

Warren Buffett warned in The New York Times - that "greenback emissions" threaten the whole world Econo(mic)-system."The question is not whether the dollar will weaken over time, but how it will weaken," El-Erian...

Recovery Wishful Thinking

Recovery is a Wishful Thinking that won't happen soon.Cash for clunkers and any other stimulus plans are stealing future business. People that bought now under the program would have bought next year of...

Nuclear Energy Saviour of Economy, Job Creator and Green

After two years of doom and gloom, market distorting bailouts, ineffective stimulus packages, etc. governments seriously should turn to third generation nuclear energy that will be the real saviour for the economy,...

Will Muslims dominate the West?

Barry Artiste Op/Ed If the studies of immigration flow in Europe is true, in which it has been forecast that 40% of Europe will be predominately Muslim, who is to blame? Surely you cannot blame the Muslims,...

Consumer no Saviour of the Economy this Time

Since 1945, the world economy has been carried on the backs of American consumers. First, they spent money they earned during the war years. Then, they spent money they earned in the big boom of the '50s and '60s....

Wishing Indians All Over the World Happy Independence Day

India prepares for I-Day under shadow of terror, August 14, 2009, 23:38 IST["q url="http://www.zeenews.com/news555405.html"]New Delhi: India braced itself to celebrate its 63rd Independence Day Saturday under...