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Tech

The Diabolical Medical Device Tax

Washington is infamous for their euphemisms. Abortion is “reproductive health.” Welfare is an “entitlement.” Health care is a “civil right.” They’ve truly raised the bar with the nefarious “medical device excise tax.” “Don’t worry, ” […]
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Obama

Election Polls, Death by Statistics

Every night for the last two months the lead news story on every cable and network news show has been the latest poll results on who’s voting for either party, where and why. Over one […]
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Money

The Housing Market

Once upon a time, Congress mandated Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to promote a subprime brand of loans for low-income Americans. Lots of people took advantage of these nothing-down, zero-interest-for-the-first-year loans. There were 66,000 subprime […]
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Economists

Our Debt Situation is Worse Than Greece

The Greek economy is in free fall. The “austerity measures” there have driven unemployment above 20%, and the future looks bleak. The reason is their national debt-to-GDP ratio is 130%. How does the U.S. compare? […]