We’re constantly told that the water shortage currently transpiring in the state of California is because of global warming. However, there are many other economic, governmental and political problems at play here. First, not charging farmers a market rate for water consumption. Second, ignoring the problem for so long. Third, environmentalists pushing forward their misguided […]
Archives for June 2015
Guest Post: How To Maximize The Risk-Reward Relationship In Corporate Settings
There’s no shortage of fanfare for the hottest corporate buzzword of the past several years – innovation. As Forbes noted in a 2012 article, the word has become the “awesome” of corporate speak. Innovation is the quality desired by business leaders, who tend to believe that if you’re not innovating, you’re dying a slow death. […]
Federal Reserve Money Printing Madness: 345,000 Americans joined millionaires club in 2014
A new report from consultant Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management suggests the number of millionaires last year surged by nearly one million on an international level. The number of people with a net worth of at least $1 million jumped by 920,000 last year, reaching 14.6 million. More than one-third, or about 345,000, were from […]
Ron Paul on Donald Trump in 2012: Trump doesn’t believe in free markets, likes the Federal Reserve
Former Texas Republican Congressman and three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul has never been one to kiss up to certain people, lie to the general public or flip-flop on any of the issues. He’s honest and straight. Perhaps this is why he never garnered the support of the establishment in 2012. Now that Donald Trump has […]
Video: John Oliver takes on Canadian Senate spending scandal
If you haven’t followed Canadian politics in quite a while, or not at least since the scandal of former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, then you’ve missed out on quite a bit, including Canada’s Senate. The Senate, a body that is pretty much there for decoration and tradition, is engulfed in quite a scandal. According to […]