Tag Archives for economy
$2.60 to Save the World
According to this Cornell professor says implementing a $300/ton carbon tax would cost gas prices to go up $2.60 per gallon. Lucky for us the crashing economy will reach that target (and then sum) much, much quicker than any legislation … Continue reading
Walk From Your Mortgage!
Roger Lowenstein covers the issue pretty well. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Unemployment Numbers
Don’t forget to tack on graduating college kids. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
They Were Us and We Were Them
Emphasis mine: This point is key. There’s a real tendency to Other subprime mortgage holders. They are idiots, crooks, dupes, minorities, single mothers, easily mislead, liars and criminals, etc. But right here, 28% of all mortgage foreclosures, and 60% of … Continue reading
Elite Taxes
If this many of the vetted cabinet officers are failing tax scrutinty…shouldn’t we, y’know, check the rest of the establishment’s taxes? -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.