A primer on why America's economic future is screwed

This is relative to those wondering why we shouldn't tax the heck out of the rich. I'm pretty close to the bottom tier but know enough about economics to realize:(a)You cannot "tax" your way to financial solvency when government spending is an equally large problem- let's...

Two Down (Europe, USA), One to Go (China)

Mounting sovereign debts crises in Europe and an anaemic rebound in America's economy were more than offset by the emergence of Asia – and, in particular China and India - as a global powerhouse. Yet, the warning signs are there: China's economic "miracle" has long been...

The Lit Chick Show looks at Depression Cookies

In this edition of the show, novelist and host, Sylvia Massara, features a mother and daughter writing team, and their book Depression Cookies.Abby is buckling under the weight of a husband who is climbing the...

When A Loved One Struggles With Fear Anxiety And Depression

What do you do when a loved one struggles with fear, anxiety, and depression? The first thing you need to do is to get the person to seek the services of a professional who can lead them in the right direction and give them the help they need. If they refuse to get help then...

The Lit Chick show meets a courageous woman

Sylvia Massara, novelist and host of the Lit Chick Show, is thrilled to feature K. C. Lauer, author of "Bad Girl Gone Mom", a book about drug and alcohol addiction written by a woman who's "been there, done that"...

Depression – America, we are there

So reports Jack Cafferty, CNN. I believe it. Now, what to do about it. First and foremost, STOP THE BLEEDING. Stop all foreign wars except the pursuit of al Qaeda and friends. STOP ALL NATION-BUILDING. STOP ALL...

Deflation, is that like depression?

Falling prices and wages happens when there is a smaller market for goods and services and people are overpaid when labor costs are compared to the global average, assuming equal pay for equal work. That is...

'Chatt': A green leaf that avoids depression!

I don’t know whether many people in the world know Chatt (I dont know its scientific name). It is a green leaf Ethiopians use it to stimulate themselves. It is also highly used in Djibouti, Yemen, and some parts of...

Nature Neuroscience Study: Fatty Foods Addictive, Brain-Altering

A study published in Nature Neuroscience and reported on CNN and Health.com, new study results have emerged concerning the link between eating high-fat, high-calorie foods and addiction. Three groups of lab...

Michael Blosil, Alexander McQueen Suicides: Cost of Depression?

On Friday February 26th 2010, Marie Osmond's 18-year-old son Michael Blosil committed suicide by jumping to his death from the 8th floor of his apartment building.  Blosil reportedly left a suicide note, which...

From YUPPIES to YUCKIES the 18-30s that won't leave home

They are Young Unwitting Costly Kids - 18 to 30-year-old Yuckies who won't leave-can't leave the family nest behind citing poor finance as a the main reason. They are causing heartache and financial strain on...

Ecstasy Amphetamine Raises Serotonin: Organ Failure, Memory Loss

With the increased popularity of raves has come increased consumption of drug stimulants, most notably methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) an amphetamine substance also known as Ecstasy or 'E', which can be...

Depressed Detroit: The Sale of the Pontiac Silverdome

I was living in Detroit in the 1970s when the Pontiac Silverdome was built, having moved there from California. The Silverdome was welcomed as a real shot in the arm to Detroit's economic morale as well as a fabulous athletic venue. How sad to see the facility being sold at...

Robamazilla 2020 from Future News 2.0

  The video that was 8 months in the making so far. The first Future News 2.0 show featuring Robamazilla the rampaging robotic T-Rex from outer space in the year 2020.  The video is said to drag or wind...

USA politics makes you, your own worst enemy! Reality Check

There is a World outside your countries borders and since the last world War USA had that world mostly on a lead, through your money power and drive. However your main Achilles heel is corruption and greed that...

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