Posted on December 19, 2009 by mrk202
It’s official. This country has gone to hell. The Healthcare bill , which will officially push America over the precipice into full blown socialism, has a Democratic majority in the Senate to pass. When the bill passes it will require all Americans to have health insurance or eventually face fines. In the real world this [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2009 by mrk202
Sorry for the long delay between posts. Here are our 5 current thoughts: 1. Obama’s approval according to a new Rasmussen poll has hit a historical low at 44%. Here are a few reasons why it should hover around the 50% barrier for the near future: Obama’s pledge to fight the war in Afghanistan has [...]
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Posted on October 29, 2009 by mrk202
Have you all heard? The recession is officially over! Well, that’s what the politicians want you to think. Even with 10% unemployment, forthcoming inflation, and a worthless currency, we had positive GDP growth last quarter, so hey, all is good! Over the next few months you will hear a lot of talk from Obama and [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2009 by mrk202
Like we have said before, it is clear that Obama came into office this year with one mission: to destroy American business both big and small. It has become entirely evident now, that this man believes business is the root of evil in all of the world. This is why when his disastrous one term [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2009 by mrk202
We need people in our Senate and Congress that understand how our economy really works, how global finance works, and how to run a business. This is why we backed Mitt Romney for President last year, and why we are backing Peter Schiff in his quest to unseat Chris Dodd in Connecticut. It will be [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2009 by mrk202
Leave it to a guy who actually runs a billion dollar business to put the government in its place…
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Posted on October 4, 2009 by mrk202
After John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods, wrote an Op-ed in the WSJ about the fallacies of socialized healthcare, he has received the hellish wrath of the left. This anti-socialist rhetoric after all was coming from an ex hippie who runs a store which sells organic foods to a bunch of Prius driving, granola eating [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by mrk202
The Wall Street Journal just did a poll and asked “six of the nation’s leading experts to rank the 10 U.S. cities they see as most likely to emerge as ‘youth magnet’ cities after the recession–popular target destinations among young, college-educated, often single people setting out to start a career, find a mate or both.” [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2009 by mrk202
We are proud to announce our new startup, hedgeable.com launches today! It’s been a lot of work. Hopefully we can help all Americans through the rocky times ahead in their investment portfolios. Hedgeable will be running a contest from today through September 30, in search of “America’s Worst Investor.” We would like to reward those [...]
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Posted on August 7, 2009 by mrk202
Treasury Secretary Geithner is pushing to regulate all venture capital firms as registered investment advisors with the SEC. For all intents and purposes, the government is lumping VC firms with those financial organizations responsible for destabilizing the financial system. The problem is that VCs had nothing to do with the economic meltdown. They don’t use [...]
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