"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
MIT undergrads have invented a shock absorber that not only smooths things better than conventional shocks, it also generates electricity and improves fuel mileage. In their testing so far, the students found that in a 6-shock heavy truck, each shock…
From a vulture investor interviewed in New York Magazine NYM: Give me the bad news then. V: The top five U.K. banks have $10 trillion of assets and their GDP is only $2.13 trillion. The whole country could fall into…
The Phoenix Principle on the cluelessness of newspapers Just as I predicted in this blog months ago, when Sam Zell leveraged up Tribune in his buyout, the odds of any particular newspaper surviving is not very good. It was 3…
Where did the billions go?
Lenin’s Tomb Once more, instead of demanding more employment, the union is demanding that Polish and Spanish workers are replaced by British workers. How can this strategy not end terribly? How is it not a grubby disgrace to the working…