I’m sure I’ll catch some flak for criticizing deregulation, however, somethings just do better with regulation. Banks are one. Bear Sterns proved that. Mortgage funds are another- Countrywide proved that. And, if you want to know why commodities trading needs regulation- well, Enron proved that. I highly recommend either reading, or listening to this entire Read More
I think the thing that bothers me most about the Dayton City Commission- and our city hall in general, is that other than John Gower in Planning, no one seems to bring forward new ideas, innovative ideas, on their own – and tries to make them fly. It’s a siege mentality downtown, and has been Read More
While Dayton taxpayers are being asked to support yet another levy for the Dayton Public Schools, and our services are being cut, the three members of the Dayton City Commission up for reelection in November 2009 decided to take a little trip half-way around the world on your tax dollars: Taxpayers paid $10,000 airfare for Read More
If you haven’t been following the three-ring circus in Moraine and Huber Heights, I can’t blame you. There is enough political drama at the National and State levels to keep you occupied. However, it’s this kind of topsy-turvy government that doesn’t serve anyone well, especially the citizens. Here are brief excerpts from two recent Dayton Read More
Sunday, the Fraze hosted Breakfast with the Beatles- only, the chief Beatlemaniac, Ann Stevens wasn’t there. The reason? Clear Channel doesn’t want to pay Annie the remote talent fee because they are cheap bastards. The typical deal for the jocks is they get paid extra for live appearances- this has been the case for as Read More
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