For years we’ve seen our government slash and hack at social programs designed to help us when things get really tough. I think there’s been a sense that things could never get bad for us or that these programs were being exploited by people who wanted the easy life. Well we are them and they [...]
Good news everybody. It’ll all be ok. Bush says the economy will be ok in the long term. The problem is, what’s the long term and how long will it be until that rebound? All indications are that things will be very bad in the short term. If a family can’t afford food for tomorrow, [...]
There are plenty of signs that the dollar is in trouble and as they go, cocaine smugglers ditching the Dollar in favor of the Euro is probably one that will have minimal impact. Still, the drug market is economically a fairly pure free market and as such may have some value as a predictor of [...]