Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Federal Debt Impact on Private Debt

This is the third post in the Federal Debt Discussion series.  Previous articles discussed the The Scale of the Federal Debt and The Scale of the Federal Deficit.
The Federal Government borrows money for a lot of different reasons.  Some of it goes to funding operations.  Some of it is to balance cash flow with expenses.  [...]

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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Walmart is Good For US(A)

Wal-Mart is not an uncontroversial company in America. In many ways, the story of Wal-Mart is the story of two companies. One is the ultra-competitive retail giant that is able to force suppliers to help them sell us lots of products at low prices. The other is a mega-corporation that is so obsessed [...]

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