"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
In The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman discusses how in our flattening, globalized world, determining just who is getting exploited isn’t always that simple. Consider this. The state of Indiana contracted with an outsourcing firm in India to create…
Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo on last night The big headlines tonight are now in focus. Hillary takes three of four primaries, and the two big states. Yet the delegate spread didn’t budge. The Clinton campaign got rough and…
Fun to watch, brilliantly done. Tip. Lefti on the News.
Investors are currently buying TIPS (Treasury Inflation Protection Securities) avidly, forcing the price up. TIPS pay the interest rate plus the inflation rate, which makes them a safe haven in inflationary times. Bizarrely, the price has been risen so high…
Sintex Industries in India has introduced a biogas digester that will use animal dung, human excrement, and kitchen scraps to produce enough methane to provide a family of four to cook all their meals, as well as sludge for fertilizer.…