Something In The Air?
Let’s just say that the Bridgeport area in Connecticut does not get a lot of low-flying airplane traffic directly overhead. So...
Monthly Archive: September 2017
Hurricanes' Devastation Could Reduce 3rd Quarter GDP by 1%
As we see Irma devastating the west coast of Florida today, Bill McBride points out a Goldman Sachs economic note that...
Big Pharma Now Using Tribal Law To Protect Their Patents
Allergan is the maker and patent holder for Restasis which is used to treat chronically dry eyes. It is a billion...
ATF Is Yet Another Rogue Federal Agency
When I was a younger guy, back in the 1980s, it was the DEA that was the rogue agency of the...
Natural Weekends – Bridger Mountains, Montana
While out in Bozeman, Montana as my base for the total solar eclipse, I stayed in a cabin up about 6,000...
Why Are We Still Allowing Outrageous Amounts Of Opioid Prescriptions?
Haven’t we seen this all before? According to the Sacramento Bee, there were five California counties where the number of opioid...
Trump Is Corrupt And Republicans In Congress Are His Accomplices And Enablers
History will record Donald Trump as the most corrupt President since Warren Harding in the 1920s. From the petty, such as...
Equifax Hack Highlights Massive Failure Of Private Sector
Equifax admitted yesterday that it had been hacked over the period from the middle of May to July of this year...
Crazy Days At The Fed
It’s been a wild few days for the Federal Reserve. First there was the disappointing August employment report that put its...