Archive for October, 2008
Banker Bailout Spreads the Wealth
Published by October 30th, 2008 in Finance/Economy and Politics. 0 Comments
Taxpayer Bailout Continues: $120 Billion to Mexico, Korea, Brazil and Singapore banks. It looks like the American Taxpayer’s $700 billion plus $150 billion in political pork banker bailout is finally going to do some good. “Good,” you ask? Well, good for some more bankers. During the FED’s first meeting on Wednesday they decided to swap some Dollars for some Mexican Pesos and other currencies. It seems that the American Taxpayers… Keep reading
Colin Powell, Barack Obama And The Elephant in the Refrigerator
Published by October 28th, 2008 in Politics and election 2008. 0 Comments
We haven't heard from Colin Powell for years. Now, all of a sudden, at the last hour, he rises up with great fanfare to tell the world he will vote for Barack Obama. He felt compelled to betray his Republican party and his old loyal friend, John McCain, because (in order, roughly quoted ‘ ’ and based on the Meet the Press interview):
* ‘He has gotten to know Obama and… Keep reading
Election 2008: Guide for Biblical Voters
Published by October 28th, 2008 in Politics and election 2008. 0 Comments
As the November general election approaches, the Bible offers clear guidance to Biblical voters to help them evaluate the candidates.
Maintaining a National and not a Personal Perspective: Because the Scripture declares that “Righteousness exalts a nation” (Proverbs 14:34), then advancing issues that directly impact national righteousness must be a primary consideration. According to the Bible (c.f., Deuteronomy 28; 1 Chronicles 21; 1 Kings 18), a nation’s righteousness is determined by… Keep reading
The Ethics of Voting: Why we should not vote, unless we vote intelligently
Published by October 28th, 2008 in election 2008. 0 Comments
Around election time there is much talk about the responsibility to vote. The popular objective is to register as many people as possible. But not a word is said about the ethics of voting intelligently, or how a thoughtless vote by one citizen cancels a smart vote by another.
American voters have three principle responsibilities. First, there are the long term interests of our families. Second, there are the long term… Keep reading
Hedge Fund Manager Andrew Lahde Calls It Quits
Published by October 20th, 2008 in Finance/Economy. 1 Comment
Did political corruption lead to our current economic problems? Is our very own “democratic” government to blame for the loss of American free market capitalism as we have known it? Read about the inner workings of Mammon’s Kingdom from a hedge fund industry insider.
In the eyes of the world Andrew Lahde was a success. He was the manager of Lahde Capital, a hedge fund in California. Last year his company… Keep reading | 1 Comment
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