JRBH's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/207435/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/99132-u-s-bank-nationalizations-one-step-closer?source=feed#comment-277972 277972 The best thing that must come out of this debacle is the universal knowledge that an Ivy League MBA with a high speed commuter shouldn't be trusted to manange a Kook-Aid stand.]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:01:15 -0400 The best thing that must come out of this debacle is the universal knowledge that an Ivy League MBA with a high speed commuter shouldn't be trusted to manange a Kook-Aid stand.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/99076-home-ownership-the-ideal-that-refuses-to-die?source=feed#comment-277953 277953 Mr. Salmon also fails to understand that the greatness that is America is private ownership of property. Private property is the the singular necessary component of wealth creation. In addition home ownership tends to create community. Unlike Europe where for centuries land was owned only by the nobility and worked by serfs America from its first settling has been a land of freeholders.
John McCain's bailout offer is best described as loony. That said the old world model of a nation of tenants is not conducive to either liberty or self reliance. As long as average Americans can own property, primarily their own home we will not follow Europe into the fever swamps of collectivism.
]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:45:10 -0400 Mr. Salmon also fails to understand that the greatness that is America is private ownership of property. Private property is the the singular necessary component of wealth creation. In addition home ownership tends to create community. Unlike Europe where for centuries land was owned only by the nobility and worked by serfs America from its first settling has been a land of freeholders.
John McCain's bailout offer is best described as loony. That said the old world model of a nation of tenants is not conducive to either liberty or self reliance. As long as average Americans can own property, primarily their own home we will not follow Europe into the fever swamps of collectivism.
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