We Need To Discuss This China Economic News In the 1980s I read that the USSR's rate of capital investment was growing yearly and way hi...

Commentary: ‘The Swamp’ is everywhere — even in Republican Tennessee I call the conglomeration of special interests that controls this count...

Even a Recession Might Not Tame Inflation Is it really that bad? Nah, it's worse. It's that "slowly, slowly all at once" p...

I find Comic Lite-Opera provides the best means of commentary on our various Global Financial Crisis-see, Crisis-sis...Crisis-eye. Anyways, ...

This is Act I, Scene 2  and Scene 3 of  The Prodigals of Penance,  rewritten for the ages.  Scene 1 is here The lyrics to "Diplomatic C...

  The Prodigals of Penance , loosely based on Gilbert and Sullivan's   The Pirates of Penzance , takes place during "The Conference...

We don't get no respect. Our politicians tell us they identified lots of fat and colossal waste and would cut spending to trim it. Turn...

Jeff Snider at EuroDollar Univesity discusses the Chinese Stimulant that ain't fentanyl -- increased availability of Bank Credit. Back ...

The leaders of Argentina and Brazil hope to create a common currency to break the trade-denominated link to the US dollar. Joe Blogs compar...