Archive for the 'Economics' Category

Gas Prices

November 18, 2008 in Economics, Fuel, General

I filled up the Pathfinder today here in the St. Louis, Missouri area. I must confess that I never thought I would see $1.699 per gallon again. Heck I never thought I would see gas under $3.00 per gallon.

Just curious. What are gas prices where you live in the US or in the world, for [...]

Illegal immigrants and illegal mortgages

October 9, 2008 in Democrats, Economics, Government, Immigration, Politics

This just in:
A single report by KFYI radio of Phoenix, Arizona highlights a shocking claim made by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD says that five million illegal aliens hold illegal mortgages. This is just one more example

Obama’s socialism vs. McCain’s free market approach

September 26, 2008 in Capitalism, Democrats, Economics, Government, Liberalism, Obama, Politics, Socialism

Mark W. Hendrickson at Grove City College’s The Center for Vision and Values has a great article titled Economic Nonsense. In the article, he takes on a Princeton professor and former Federal Reserve vice chairman, Alan Blinder. Blinder is the author of The Great Debate. He is also a Barack Obama supporter. Hendrickson quotes Blinder’s [...]