Category Archives: Economy

Private Sector

June 12, 2012   budget, Celebrity, Economy, Government, Politics

It’s not the Preezy’s fault, but family net worth has declined by 40% over the past 20 years.

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Education Bubble

June 12, 2012   Con 12, Economy, education, Government, Housing, p 12, Symbols, Uncle Sam

Students and their parents are nearly a trillion dollars in hock over college tuition according to the WSJ.

 

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Union Dues

June 8, 2012   budget, democrats, Economy, education, Government, Politics, States

The Wisconsin public service unions didn’t spaz out because teachers would have to pay a little more for their health care. It was because the state is no longer the bag man for their dues. Given a free choice, union members have been running for the exits. The State, County, and Municipal employees union membership is down by half, the American Federation of Teachers is down by a third.

 

 

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Wee Friends

June 6, 2012   Culture, Economy

 

In the wake of its disappointing IPO, Facebook is looking for friends in all the wrong places.

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Euro Gap

June 4, 2012   bailout, banking, Culture, Economy, Foreign

Historian Victor Davis Hanson explains why Germany is rich and Greece isn’t.

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