Interview of the Week

Juggling Dynamite In Interesting Times

Danielle Park on making sense of the massive post election rally, the market forecasting a 100% chance of a Fed rate hike, what we can expect with the current minuscule yields in the bond market considering capital flows.

….also from Michael’s Saturday Editorial: They’re Still Blowing Your Money – Does Anyone Care

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Double Digit Returns

This weeks Big Fat Idea involves a surprisingly profitable business. Washing cars. The rate of return is attractive in this low yield environment, an option for those who have been starved out of the bond markets.

….also from Michael: They’re Still Blowing Your Money – Does Anyone Care

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They’re Still Blowing Your Money – Does Anyone Care

The latest report on Federal Government spending is damning.  Programs not designed for the people who need them – no measurement – cost benefit analysis is impossible. In other words the same problems with waste and inefficiency that have blown billions in tax dollars for decades. The question is – who cares?   

…also featured guest Danielle Park: Juggling Dynamite In Interesting Times

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The Truth on Castro’s Real Record

Michael has put together quite the list of offenses, up to and including people starving in Cuba now that the Soviet Union and Venezuela are not longer sending money. Listen to this list then wonder how many politicians have come to celebrate Castro.

 

…also from Michael: The One Certainty about the Pipeline Decision

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The One Certainty about the Pipeline Decision

 Let’s not kid ourselves we’ve long since past the point of rational discussion on environmental issues – bullying, ad-hominem attacks, threats are now the norm. And the pipeline decision will be no different. Get ready for a whole load of nasty.

….for fun: Bob Hoye: Castro’s Longest Speeches

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