Friday, July 29, 2005

The Costs of Having a Child

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Children, as we all know, are evil. For those with children, one only needs to look upon their happy and carefree single, childless days as ...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Stupid Acronyms #1

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Some people get up every morning, go to work and crunch numbers. Some go to construction sites and build houses. And some go to a burger j...
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Sunday, July 24, 2005

For the Canadian Readers

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Cripes!
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Friday, July 22, 2005

The Most Important Decision

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As an economist you get to ponder a lot of life's major issues. Questions of life and death. Qualitative judgements. Things like; ...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2005

Let China Buy Us Out

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An interesting article from The Economist. Unfortunately you need a subscription to read it, but the basic jist of it is that China should...
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Thursday, July 14, 2005

Can You Guess the Pet Peeve?

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OK, Superior Mortgage commerical comes on the air. And guess what those funny marketing geniuses come up with as a skit for a commercial? A ...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Those Falling Deficits, Outside my Window

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The primary reason I became a capitalist is because it is reality. Every economic system that has been implemented otherwise has failed or f...
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Monday, July 11, 2005

10 Year Olds Having Sex

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Gee, I don't know why aid to Africa doesn't work or why the continent is such a sh$thole. This is just sick. Here's the article...
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Friday, July 08, 2005

Men Getting Hosed on the Lakes

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I used to run only about 3 miles every other day just as a bare-minimum maintenance sort of work out. Make sure I didn’t get fat, keep my h...
Thursday, July 07, 2005

Update on Aid Figures to Africa

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So Rush Limbaugh quoted a source of over $600 billion in the past 43 years from the US ONLY! Now, I know putting a number that Rush quotes w...
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African Economists are Like Any Other, We're ALL Geniuses!

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Excellent article in SPIEGEL. Thanks Arcane!
Tuesday, July 05, 2005

Let's Bang Our Head Against the Wall Again

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Short on time, but I just can't let this one go unaddressed. Live 8 or Aid or whatever the hell it's called. Ugh. Idiots. OK here pe...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2005

US Universal Health Care is a Reality

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I live in a neighborhood of Minneapolis called Seward. During the elections in 2004 if you looked at an electoral map the entire area in the...
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Marginal Costs of Time

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I get a temporary radio gig where I get to sub for a reasonably well known radio host. Of course, never being on radio before, I have to ded...
Wednesday, June 15, 2005

For AM 1500 Listeners

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Fellow readers and AM 1500 listeners, Thanks for tuning into the show. Here are the charts that accomodate the topics covered on the show. ...

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SPX PE 
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005

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Ahh, Unions 
Monday, June 13, 2005

Your Friendly Neighborhood Chinaman

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A short post again as I am short on time. But here’s the twelve month trailing average trade deficit between the US and China. Now, call me...
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Sunday, June 12, 2005

Tapping Collective Intelligence

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OK, 3 days until the big broadcast. Have composed a wide array of topics which I will whittle through and think about later tonight whilst ...
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Friday, June 10, 2005

Hosting a Talk Show!

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Fellow readers, great news; A while ago I entered a contest at the local talk radio station called "The Next Big Thing," a radio ...
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