The financial crisis we’re in started when we deregulated banking. Banks got bigger, greedier, more powerful. My…
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America in Crisis
The Wild West or Dayton? Is shooting back the answer?
I have mixed feelings about guns. I believe in the right to own guns, but I don’t believe it’s a right…
Is it the homes- or the people we’re worried about? Foreclosure crisis
The redistribution of wealth continues. Foreclosing on people who at one time were making payments, but stopped…
High frequency trading on Wall Street- and why it should worry us all
On the average day on Wall Street these days, more trades are executed than the sum total of trades in 1960. Sure,…
Unforgiveable
I’m pissed. And, there are a lot of other people pissed as well. I know them well, I served with the US Army…
Massive failure- and what will come next
Mark Twain once said “Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.” Someone in Washington…
The big blink.
In one spread in today’s Dayton Daily News we see three articles: GM retirees plan protests– where IUE/CWA…
Why we’ll fail. When government loses focus.
I read an interesting editorial by Rance Crain in Ad Age wondering why people haven’t blamed marketing for the…
Independence Day?
In 1776 it was taxation without representation. In 2009 it’s representation that is bought and paid for by…
Health insurance must die.
I can’t raise my rates 40% in a year. Yet, I’ve had incredible, wild swings from year to year for health…

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