by Michael Pento | Oct 14, 2010 | Investing
Any psychoanalyst looking at the behavior of investors today would see clear strains of schizophrenia in a comparison between the markets for gold and US Treasuries. Currently, the 10-year Treasury yield is setting new lows on a daily basis. In... by Peter Schiff | Oct 13, 2010 | Investing
Much of the content of the latest Fed statement, released on September 21, echoes the central bank’s previous post-credit crunch pronouncements: there is still too much slack in the economy, interest rates are still going to be near-zero for an “extended... by | Oct 12, 2010 | POLITICS
Pirates at the Helm Reason must rule and appetite and emotion obey (Cicero) What a fisherman sees A successful life is a well run boat. Reason is the helm; it is the vantage point from where you have vision all around and where you can reach the controls. The motor,... by Sylvia Bokor | Oct 12, 2010 | POLITICS
Here are some Tweets I posted this past week:Posted 9-27-10To establish capitalism, man’s need to be free, & therefore prosperous, must be recognized. We should demand de-regulation of our economy. We should declare the new health care law... by Peter Schiff | Oct 8, 2010 | Investing
Since the US economy has failed to recover as widely predicted, pressure on the Federal Reserve to conjure a solution has increased. In fact, the Fed now faces the hardest choices in its history. It can either redouble its past efforts to re-inflate... by Robert Spencer | Oct 5, 2010 | POLITICS
How imperiled is the freedom of speech? Take this passage from Slate magazine: “In 2004, filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered after making anti-Muslim remarks, as was the anti-immigrant politician Pim Fortuyn in 2002. Why is there so much anti-Muslim rhetoric in... by Ron Pisaturo | Oct 3, 2010 | POLITICS
When the financial crisis hit the U.S. in late 2008, individuals realized that their savings—especially their stocks and their homes—were not as valuable as these individuals had thought. These individuals then acted rationally: they cut back on spending.... by Joshua Lipana | Oct 2, 2010 | WORLD
There are a lot of developing countries in the world who are looking for an answer to their woes, our country being one of them. The biggest question out there is “How do we become a 1st world country?” A great first step for us would be; lower taxes. Lower it as much... by Joshua Lipana | Oct 2, 2010 | Healthcare, POLITICS
Paul Hsieh, MD, is a co-founder of Freedom and Individual Rights in Medicine or FIRM, a project which promotes and educates Americans about free market health care reforms. He is also a practicing physician in the Denver, Colorado area. His writings have appeared in...
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