ATLANTA— The seemingly unimpeded growth of China continues to draw new admirers the world over. The consensus view seems to be that China will continue in 7-9% annual growth for the next decade (and almost into perpetuity), given their vast population, natural resources and current under-development. Here is where I’m a contrarion – I simply don’t [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Economics’
Does China Face Inevitable Economic Collapse!?
Posted in Domestic Affairs, Economy, Politics, tagged Banking Crises, Capitalism, Central Planners, China, Economics, Free Markets, US economy on January 18, 2010 | 7 Comments »
This Sells Cars?
Posted in Current Events, Domestic Affairs, Politics, tagged Chevy, Economics, Freedom, General Motors, government, Government Motors, Politics, Silly, Volt on December 15, 2009 | 5 Comments »
BECKLEY— I’ve been pretty rough on General Motors Company because of their asking for and taking my money from me using the military might of the U.S. government. I don’t like being robbed, held at gun point (or even tank point), only to watch the money be sunk into bad investments. Apparently, due to more [...]
U.S. Economy – Inflation, Debt and Spending
Posted in Current Events, Domestic Affairs, Economy, Health Care Reform, Politics, tagged debt, Economics, Freedom, government, Inflation, Obama, Obamanomics, Politics, spending on December 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
BECKLEY— Today’s news is telling – inflation, debt & spending!
Job Summit – Obama’s Options for Unemployment
Posted in Current Events, Domestic Affairs, Economy, Politics, tagged Economics, Economy, Employment, Freedom, Government Spending, Job Summit, Jobs, Obama, Regulations, Tax, Tax Reform, Unemployment on December 2, 2009 | 19 Comments »
BECKLEY— As Mr. Obama holds his “job summit” I’d like to share some thoughts. There is something to admire in “do nothing” President’s that have the courage and political fortitude to leave Americans the right to do as they please and the freedom to make our own economic choices. President Obama has proved not [...]
General Motors Still Sucks and Obama is Still an Idiot
Posted in Current Events, Domestic Affairs, Politics, tagged Economics, Economy, Financial, Foolish, Fools, Freedom, General Motors, GM, Liberal, Liberal President, Liberalism at Work, Obama, Obama Lies, Stock Analysis, stocks, Worst President Ever on November 17, 2009 | 33 Comments »
BECKLEY— Yesterday’s news that General Motors is going to start paying back their loan is almost laughable. Of course they plan on paying back the $6.7 billion in loans but what about the other $50 billion in investments we put in them? What type of return can we expect as tax payer’s? Obama promised [...]
Inflation News – China Signals Yuan Appreciation
Posted in Current Events, Economy, tagged China, Economics, Freedom, Inflation, Inflation Concerns on November 11, 2009 | 12 Comments »
BECKLEY— Something I’ve been concerned about and have expected China to do eventually (although not quite this early) is to de-peg their currency, the yuan, from the dollar. What do I read upon first opening CNBC.com today?