Bed Bugs and Bad Memories of Joseph Goebbels

Pondering the power of media.

Subsidizing Industry With Half-Baked Policy

Rechargeable batteries need cheap electricity.

Guaranteed Investment Returns Are Not Risk-Free

Raising fear in the age of mispriced risk.

Class Warfare: the Battle Cry of Allies to the Perpetrator

A weak government feeds the war.

Could Zero Down Mortgages Encourage Good Behavior?

Sound policy needing but a stable reality.

Canary in the Economy: Private Small Businesses in Decline

Free market becoming a flea market.

Relentless Real Estate Plunge Begs a New Credit System

Kill the casino and rebuild physical economy.

With the Wealthy Pessimistic Who Will Support Ponzi Finance?

Fading confidence in a confidence game spells doom.

A History Lesson for Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan

The danger of appeasing fascists.

The Free Market Lunatic Cannot Get Enough Chaos

Within the twisted mind stirs a penchant for pain.

What New Front in the War on Wall Street Fraud?

"Better late than never" finds an exception.

Threat of Eurozone Sovereign Default Moves Front and Center

Will Anglo Irish Bank backstop be withdrawn?

Fred Mishkin: Proving the Federal Reserve Has No Credibility

Mr. "Fiscal Responsibilty," meet Ferdinand Pecora.

Pento Turns Burnett Into a U.S. Treasury Leading Indicator

Looks like the bubble is about to burst.

Infrastructure Investment Deficit Dwarfed By Leadership Shortfall

Election season focus

The Big Lie: Let Real Estate Fall Because Bottom is Near

Fed and Treasury unduly panicked of late?

Art Cashin Declares Buy-and-Hold Strategy Dead

Someone tell Buffett!

Not Even Mispriced Capital is Attracted to Clean Energy

Windmills? What next? Wooden shoes?

Lehman Lesson: Resisting a Desperate Thief is Futile

How chaos made the squeaky wheel that forever gets the grease.

Push For National Infrastructure Bank Another Wall Street Scam

"Change you can believe," indeed.

Amidst Weakness and Vulnerability Lies the Way Forward

Coming political consensus will be overwhelming and profoundly effective.

Tax Debate Obfuscation and the Poverty of Millionaires

Money grabbers of both political stripes expose our nation's bankruptcy.

Identifying Lying CEOs Is All in Their Language

Learn the words concealing threats to your investment.

For a Hamiltonian Infrastructure Bank, Not Fascism

Labor finds a thoughtful leader in UAW's Bob King.

The Game Rigged With Seditious Smokescreens

The irrational crowd that brought systemic crisis remains insane.

Quote Stuffing: Covering Up an Attack on the U.S. Senate

Dissecting May 6th's flash crash mystery.

The Liquidity Tide is Drowning Stocks: Tinker

There's no fooling around with this bond bubble analysis.

Higher Education Failing in Structural and Systemic Crisis

Questioning what is gained with all that tuition money.

A Recovery Without Jobs is a Concentration Camp

Challenging the illusion of solvency.

In a Lehman Microcosm Fuld Reveals Fate Awaiting Others

Was that Hank Paulson pacing in the background?

Ayn Rand and a Salesman in Service to Debt Junkies

Disparity Harry loves cannot survive de-leveraging.

Gary Kaminsky Sings Sweet Music to American Investors

Jobs done "half assed" also display government waste.

How Too Big to Fail Became Wards of the State

Follow the fees, Phil!

Digging Into Gold Options as an Insurance Policy

Distinguishing de-leveraging from quantitative easing.

LA Times Lobbies for Another TBTF Bailout

With slick logic another swindle is promoted.

Scary Nightmare Lurks in Exec Compensatation Disclosure

Two words: abacus overload.

Bearish Investor Sentiment Not Bullish in a Bear Market

Beware the pitfalls of a struggling market absent constructive long interest.

Unemployed Need Abundant Opportunity, Not a Handout

Extending unemployment insurance reveals how sick we are.

Taking the Tax Policy Debate Outside the Box

Naming principles any tax policy must satisfy.

Municipal Bond Safety Amidst Hyperinflation Risk

How even the safest municipal bonds might become worthless.

Chick Fight Over More Stimulus: Laura Tyson v. Lynn Reaser

Yes ladies, even you must decide whether to be an American or a fascist.

Katrina Report: Waste, Fraud and a Booming Receivables Business

Scam scourge, Cajun style.

When Public Service Cuts Threaten Domestic Tranquility

Are cuts in law enforcement and emergency response upholding the constitution?

Fed Not Alone in Needing Bankruptcy Reorganization

Does the IMF think the U.S. is a banana republic?

$10/Gallon Gasoline Is a Cinch With Ever More Q.E.

What St. Louis Fed president Bullard calls "economy" is a den of thieves.

Agreeing With Siegel for the Record: Bond Market a Bubble

Coming inflation will be huge.

The Bank as Chicken and the Borrower as Rotten Egg

If equity were valuable, then banks would be lending.

The Simple Truth About Why Banks Are Not Lending

The "now you see it, now you don't" risk on bank books.

The Rational Taxpayer v. Dimwitted Puppets of Tyranny

Treasury debt is minuscule to the mountain made on Wall Street and the City.

Profound Complacency at the Precipice of Financial Collapse

Look at all the little piggies in their starched, white shirts...