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10.21.2009 2:52 pm

Using my windfall to buy a stake in the Rams won’t be easy

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
President Obama is poised to shower senior voters with $13 billion (of money we don’t have) in the form of $250 checks next year.  (Next year is an election year but these $250 bribes, er, “stimulus” checks, and the plan…
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10.13.2009 6:40 pm

What’s really frightening is the national debt

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Do you want to hear to something really frightening? For 2009 the US national debt stands at $12 Trillion, and the interest on that debt is currently $383 BILLION for the year, according to the Treasury Department Bureau of Public…
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06.17.2009 5:14 pm

I don’t think our children will enjoy the same freedom we’ve had

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I recently listened to a good portion of Obama’s Cairo speech along with some commentaries on it.  My comments are not actually for Liberal Democrats, because they are pure lemmings, and are essentially beyond all hope short of an act…

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06.15.2009 6:19 pm

The $11 trillion national debt trickle-up effect

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We have all heard the news that the national debt now stands at $11 trillion . Eleven trillion dollars is such a large number that it is difficult to grasp. The national debt is the amount owed by the government,…

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04.20.2009 5:41 pm

The trickle-up effect

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We have all heard the news that the national debt now stands at $11 trillion . Eleven trillion dollars is such a large number that it is difficult to grasp. The national debt is the amount owed by the government,…

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02.23.2009 3:53 pm

From original sin to Keynes to original penance

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

There have been variations on St. Augustine’s well-known original sin concept that in one way or another brand man as evil, or at least flawed, from birth. Whether you choose to embrace any of their indictments and conduct your life…

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01.29.2009 3:57 pm

Banks will not heal until the mysterious credit defaults are addressed

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I’ve recently read two Op-ed pieces in the Post-Dispatch that purport to explain the way out of our country’s economic crisis.

One piece, by Nobel Prize winning economist and New York Times columnist, Paul Krugman, says in effect, we need to…

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12.31.2008 2:00 pm

It’s a debtors’ crisis, not a credit crisis

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

By now, most of us have solidified ideas of what caused the “credit crisis” – which really ought to be called a “debtors’ crisis”. Knowing what we now do about our economic status, it’s worth reviewing activities of late that…

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12.03.2008 12:17 pm

If Obama can restore our honor and treasure, he will have worked miracles

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

As the bloated, decaying corpse of the Bush Administration is towed out to sea for safe sinking, it is important for us to remember the incredible damage that the last 8 years have done. If Mr. Obama can recover something…

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