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Why a Carbon Tax Would Lower Living Standards

Unfortunately, alternative energy is decades away. For the present, we must be realists and use coal and petroleum.

How Well Does Fox News Mix with Reality?

I am a centerist, but this is more garbage from the left.

2009 Market Q&A: Four Questions Answered

Gold is an relic of the past and pays neither interest or dividends. Don't be tempted to buy and hold gold in its physical form.

Just How Much Can the U.S. Government Guarantee?

Unfortunately, the government can monetize the debt but in so doing will eventually create rampant inflation.

Wachovia: The Problem with Guarantees

The CEO lied pure and simple and for that he should forfeit not only his position but any bonus and options that are a part of it. You do not reward someone for deliberate misleading the shareholders who are the owners of a company.

Jim Rogers' Picks and Pans - Barron's Interview

Inflation will impact every thing in the long run. Commodities are so volatile that only the experts should delve into this field. Water will be the next petroleum and world-wide birth control is over the horizon.

The Dow Theory Letters' Richard Russell on Stock Values

Legend or not, I for one do not buy the Dow theory.

7 Reasons March Was Not the Bottom

The influx of liquidity has halted the panic but individual stocks as well as the market as a whole is primarily influenced by earnings. We will see how this plays out over the upcoming quarters.

Jamba Juice: If You Build It, Will They Come?

If this product is expensive as compared to its competition then this operation could go under if we experience an extended recession.

The Top 350 Monthly Dividend Stocks

I have been investing for over 50 years and have been quite successful, primarily investing in value stocks. However, I am also open to suggestions which I always investigate thoroughly.