Everything is Amazing

I haven't posted for awhile and young people today take technological advances for granted.

Govt. Belt Tightening Now Is a "Recipe for Disaster," Dan Greenhaus Says

Should governments spend more money to stimulate the economy or should they reduce spending and deficits as the G20 meeting concludes that they should?

"A Gigantic Ponzi Scheme, Lies and Fraud": Howard Davidowitz on Wall Street

Just as I pointed out way back when... it's fraud!!!

The Soviet Union Used a Small Nuclear Explosion a Few Times to Stop Uncontrolled Blowouts

Watch this film of a nuclear explosion stopping an uncontrolled fossil fuel blowout. I read that they did it underwater too!

BP may not want to succeed in capping the Gulf well because the government would never let them back into that reservoir but if they can find a way to capture all the gushing oil then that will pay for the cleanup.

1000 Awesome Things

I heard about this website/blog on CBC radio. It looks pretty awesome too.
They say it is getting 100,000 hit a day. Wow!

I'm sure this blog will get to that level at some point in the distant future.

Khan Academy

You can learn all sorts of lessons completely free at the Khan Academy. Take advantage of this. If I had this when I went to school, wow...

Paris 1919 Changed Economics and Politics

Here is a link to an interesting blog which aims to get people around the globe talking about issues important to them.

Paul Volker is in his 80s and was in charge of the US Federal Reserve 30 years ago.

USA 4th quarter GDP grew at a 5.7% rate