Money Minutes Rant of the Week

Repeal the Jones Act:
Foreign companies possessing some of the world’s most advanced oil skimming ships say they are being kept out of efforts to clean up the oil spill in the Gulf because of a 1920's law known as the Jones Act... Click here to read on



Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?:
Self-identified liberals and Democrats do badly on questions of basic economics... Click here to read on


RETIREMENT RAID

Most of our nation’s debt is in short-term instruments that need to be rolled over on regular basis. We have just witnessed what happened when the nation of Greece had a hard time borrowing to finance their socialist entitlement programs... Read More

DR. RIVIERA MEETS THE JIGSAW KILLER

One could discern from recent statements that it seems that the President fosters an opinion of our nation’s medical profession that is a cross between Dr. Nick Riviera from the Simpsons and the Jigsaw Killer from the Saw movies. Should we give the Commander in... Read More

FRAUD FILES

Luis Fernandez of Fernandez Financial in Folsom, California has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of money laundering and wire fraud. Fernandez collected money from investors by promising a 3% monthly return...Read More




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