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Damn That Global Warming

By on Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 | No Comments

(YES SORRY FOR USING THIS ONE AGAIN) BUT IT WO...

We got a bunch of snow this winter, unlike the past few years. Of course, what we had was nothing compared to what they got on the Eastern Seaboard. So, I had to kinda wonder about this…

A famous climate scientist predicted that the Arctic would be ice-free in five years. Unfortunately for him, that was five years ago.

The Guardian published an article in August 2008 in which Professor Wieslaw Maslowski produced a forecast “which indicated that by 2013 there will be no ice in the Arctic, other than a few outcrops on islands near Greenland and Canada, between mid-July and mid-September.”

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Can We Inflate Our Way Out of Debt?

By on Saturday, February 16th, 2013 | No Comments

Comparisons of the changes in the National Min...

Obama: We can’t cut our way into prosperity.

Republicans: We can’t tax our way into prosperity.

Man behind the curtain: Hey, why not inflate our way into prosperity?

It’s a simple theory. If you have a lot of fixed costs (mortgage, car loans, student loans, credit cards, medical bills, etc.), and your income doubles, then your fixed expenses will account for a smaller percentage of your income. You now have more money to spend on consumer goods, right? You’ll help the economy, right?

WRONG!

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