Category Archives: Economics

Shh, Don’t Tell Greece, Italy, Spain or the U.S.

How to Handle a Financial Crisis Like Iceland By Barry Ritholtz   The Big Picture / May 14, 2011 I have long been in the Swedish camp when it comes to food (meatballs with lingonberries) women (tall blondes) and financial crises … Continue reading

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Too Big to Fail and…….

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The Top 0.1% Of The Nation Earn Half Of All Capital Gains

By Robert Lenzer Forbes/ Nov. 20, 2011 Capital gains are the key ingredient of income disparity in the US– and the force behind the winner takes all mantra of our economic system. If you want  even out earning power in … Continue reading

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What Do These Influential European Banksters Have in Common?

Hint: Initials G.S. From The Independent/Nov. 18, 2010. Read the article here. Thanks to Rich L.

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