Archives by Tag ' economics '
Mar 15, 2013

You’ll probably never get to this point in litigation but if you do, you’ll be glad you read this. Obviously there is a lot of talk about where all the money went. Right off the top the banks took some 20%+ off of the money that investors gave them to invest in mortgages. That is […]

Mar 14, 2013

“What policy makers are starting to realize is that the absence of prosecutions and regulatory action against these banks has produced a profound loss of confidence not only in the financial markets but in the leader of the financial markets (the United States) to control itself and its own participants in finance. It’s not just […]

May 24, 2008

ECONOMICS: How Economists downplay substitution on the supply side, and discount American Innovation, American Ingenuity and American Temerity. Bad policy from flawed measurements. Flawed Measurements from biased, agenda-based ideology. “The central problem confronting the new President is not the political issues of conflicting ideology nor the “choices” presented by well-intentioned economists; the real issue is […]

May 12, 2008

OBAMANOMICS VS NO ECONOMICS AT ALL the government is charged with reporting on inflation when it has a vested interest in keep the reported inflation low both for political and financial reasons The job of the Petitioner in bankruptcy to get a modification of the Chapter 13 plan is therefore double-whacked because of (1) a […]

Mar 4, 2008

Obama’s message of inclusion and practicality presents a fresh face and a valid approach. He seeks commonality rather than differences and guides the process toward a consensus rather than either force-feeding poorly vetted solutions or stonewalling perfectly workable solutions. Neither his presence nor his approach create knee jerk ideological objections in most circles. He presents […]

Feb 26, 2008

Back from a cross country trip for 6 weeks accumulating data “on the ground.” I am have discovered that the ripple effects of the economic mismanagement, the mortgage meltdown, the credit crisis, the housing crash, and many other factors are playing havoc not only with our current status but with our prospects. These are the […]