Tag: James Hall

The economics of oil or natural gas hydrofracking are seldom analyzed from the perspective of the American consumer.

Two of the most provocative and incendiary economic prophets are Nouriel Roubini and Marc Faber. As with most oracles, the denominational sect of doctrines often determines the forecasts.

The data mining technology that is integral to the Google AdWords experience is a power tool in creating an individual profile for anyone who surfs the web.

The essential questions that persist about a stalled economy and a suffering middle class still remain unanswered.

When the Internal Revenue Service admits to violations of law by targeting limited government advocate organizations, you know that the non-divulged crimes are much worse.

Now that the financial hype is celebrating a new all time high in the stocks, the time to exit the market may well be at hand.

Up to now, the penalty for circumventing the collection and reporting process seems to be so burdensome that effective enforcement was impractical.

The planting season is in full swing as is the transfer of subsidies to big agriculture and social welfare food stamps.

Bitcoin is an experimental, decentralized digital currency that enables instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world.

Mr. Obama will propose other spending and tax credit initiatives, including aid for states to make free prekindergarten education available nationwide.

Would this development bank become simply a Chinese dynasty investment structure based upon the weight of their financial leverage within the system?

Prior to the environmental cohorts starting a run on shorting railroad stocks, opponents move to stop Keystone pipeline, altogether.

When does banksters extortion become outright theft?

If only, there was an easy and uncomplicated method for boycotting any business with the federal government.

There are many forms of government subsidies. Ambitious politicians ingeniously design schemes to expand their power.

The lack of stability in fiscal confidence certainly abounds, but the schemes to paper over the mountain of liability obligations, develop at even a more rapid pace.

Bonds are loans that have the expectation of payback with interest. Government bonds are viewed as the safest financial instrument since the primary fiscal obligation of the state is to honor the terms of their own notes.

The macro analysis of ivory tower academics seldom reflects the struggle of ordinary consumers or retirees.

The performance designed to distract and confuse really has the destruction of Western economies as the climax.

Fiscal conservatives often are blind when it comes to alternatives to the so called commercial banking system.

Senatorial magic escapes any semblance of facing up to the obvious.

The perennial efforts to lift economic spirits with the beginning of a New Year often are packed with wishful thinking.

Hold your breath, the race to the bottom is ready to escalate. The consequence of the corporate consumerism economy has reached the tipping point....