Dec

17

URA to Crush Longtime Pittsburgh Landlords

December 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment

You gotta love government meddlers when it comes to development. Their supporters always crow, crow, crow about what they build — even when it fails, as have many of their initiatives in the downtown Pittsburgh area  .  We are always reminded that nothing would have happened if the meddlers didn’t do their deals.  Then we [...]

Apr

17

Gas, Oil and Gold: The tip of the Iceberg

April 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment

The following is posted with permission of the  Vigilant Investor site: 
News headlines today announce yet more reasons to throw the CPI number out the window:

UPDATE 1-Gold hits new 25-yr high over $604, silver surges
Gold storms to new 25-yr high, silver surges
Crude Oil Futures Briefly Touch $70
What U.S. Government Won’t Reveal About Inflation: John Wasik

Of course, [...]

Mar

30

Foreign Nations Contemplate Dollar Collapse

March 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment

From Vigilant Investor (reprinted with permission)
Americans, because of the nation’s wealth and power, are sometimes woefully uniformed about the rest of the world’s perceptions on issues. Largely that is because, as a the global leader for nearly one hundred years in both economic power and military power, it really has not had to consider [...]

Feb

11

The Necessary Failure of Independence Air

February 11, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Independence air is gone, and people are out of work. Tragic as it may seem, its the best thing for everyone.

Oct

26

Government Ponders Private Property Rights

October 26, 2005 | Leave a Comment

The princes of power in the PA Assembly are debating if you truly own your own property, or if those rights actually belong to politicians, their contributors, the ideology, and, in the end, the collective via democratic elections.
This is why the U.S. was note intended to be a democracy. The word does not exist in [...]