by clay on September 30, 2008
This is part of a larger article at Dr. Voddie Baucham’s blog. You should really read the whole thing, but this video is pretty funny. It seems the British understand how the system works better than we do. While you’re at Dr. Baucham’s site, read some of his other stuff. He’s really good. His writing [...]
by clay on September 27, 2008
I’m not an economist, so I really can’t speak in detail about ways to get our nation out of the current crisis. However, the CEO of a bank is qualified to speak to it. This is part of a letter reportedly sent by John Allison, CEO of BB&T, to all members of congress. Key Points [...]
by clay on September 25, 2008
Was doing some link chasing on Wikipedia and came across this: The Panic of 1873 was a severe nationwide economic depression in the United States that lasted until 1879. It was precipitated by the bankruptcy of the Philadelphia banking firm Jay Cooke and Company on September 18, 1873, following the crash on May 9, 1873 [...]
by clay on September 25, 2008
I thought that this piece by CNN’s Campbell Brown hits the bail-out nail squarely on its overinflated head. I know everyone is screaming about how urgent this crisis is and that action must be taken immediately. But I love and live by former Supreme Court Justice Brandeis’ great quote: “Sunshine is the best disinfectant.” What [...]