Matt on November 20th, 2008

I’ve been watching the economy very closely recently, trying to make a few correct moves in my portfolio to slow down or negate this disaster.
But haven’t we all.  I’m going to spend the next few days finishing watching the auto ‘bailout’, which although I am completely against, I feel may be necessary.  To help explain [...]

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Matt on November 4th, 2008

Now I realize this is a reprint, but it seems worth reading as you all head to the polls. Enjoy.
Bar Stool Economics
Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100.  If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something like this:
The [...]

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Matt on May 30th, 2008

So I was listening to Hannity today on news talk radio, and although I realize that in general, there tends to be a rightward swing on Hannity, I find it just incredible that people still want to vote for Obama.  Apparently, he has recently been endorsing yet another political liability.  It seems as though there [...]

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