EWI – What Chinese Malls Tell Us about the Economic Reality
February 22, 2010
By Editorial Staff
Investor expectations are decidely bullish right now, and many people expect an economic turnaround this year. What do the underlying economic conditions suggest? The Chinese mall “The Place” demonstrates the contrast between investor hope and economic reality.
The following is an excerpt from the February issue of Global Market Perspective. For a [...]
Let’s fire the entire TSA and replace them all with just Bruce Schneier so that we can become _MUCH_ safer without all the stupidity
I don’t usually write about things non financial, but I thought this article by Bruce Schneier was worth a read by everyone. It may not be about stocks, or money, or gold, but it absolutely does have serious implications relative to the economy. I happen to read his monthly newsletter because pretty much everything he [...]
Personalized Energy – How to Solve the World’s Energy Problem With Water
Fascinating video from MIT Professor Dan Nocera, who believes he can solve the world’s energy problems with an Olympic-sized pool of water. Professor Nocera and his research team have identified a simple technique for powering the Earth inexpensively – by using the sun to split water and store energy – making the large-scale deployment of [...]
Everyone is Talking About Gold and Oil
…so I’m going to throw in my two cents… Actually, it’s not two cents, but two words, and they apply to both oil and gold. BUY Gold and BUY Oil.
Today the buzz has been all about gold, the fact that it has dropped about $75.00 in the past two days. Well, I wouldn’t worry [...]
Michael Moore Might Just Have a Point Here
Received this email this morning from Michael Moore, yes, that Michael Moore.
I must say that I for one am not upset about the bankruptcy of GM, perhaps for the workers, but not for the business model, not by a longshot. I copied the email below for you to take a look and decide for yourself.
I [...]
