True Cost Economics

What is the true cost of your lifestyle? Everything costs what it costs, but when we demand cheap, plentiful goods available anytime we choose to purchase, someone somewhere bears the remainder of the burden. So who's paying your bill?

Casino's Popping Up Leads To Negative Impact on Economy

Casinos and other forms of gambling are popping up in almost every state. Every other day you hear of a new Indian Tribe that is looking for recognition. Once they receive their recognition, investors look to back these people up and in turn a new Casino is born.

The Economics of Cloning Armies or Super Families

Life is not for sale, but it doesn't matter anyway, it is not cost effective to clone.

Manufacturing and US Economy in this Modern Period

Manufacturing sector is changing; are we doing enough?

The Economy Is Not The Stock Market

Think the stock market is directly linked to the economy? Think again. Economic data has little to do with how your stocks perform.

Global Economy Creates Need For International Business Pros

Changes in the global economy have expanded the opportunities for properly educated business professionals. Even currently employed individuals can pursue the appropriate education.

Rising Gas Prices Fueling the Virtual Economy

Some workers are finding it more economical to just stay home...

It's Official: Inflation is Back! (And it may be worse than you think)

A look into 2006.

Blaming the Oil Companies for High Oil Prices is Silly

Are you one who complains that the oil companies are making too much money? Well, blaming the Oil Companies for high Oil Prices is silly; let me tell you why. If you will read Ayn Rand you will see what happens when you attack the people trying to provide civilization with what they desire.

Did the Oil Companies Rob Us?

Gas prices soared to new heights after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Was it all about supply and demand, or did the oil companies take advantage of a bad situation to price gouge?

Outpacing Inflation

Just because economic growth is often the cause of inflation, that doesn't mean inflation is a good thing for an economy to experiance. Inflation can have a serious negative effect on an investors portfolio if the income and investments growth are not keeping up with the growth of inflation.

Argentina's Economy in a Nutshell

A brief history of Argentina's enigmatic economy, from the roots of wealth in the 19th century to the current recovery.

U.S. Gambling Culture Spreads to Wall Street

In 2005, worldwide online gambling revenue is expected to be over $US10 billion for such operators while a total of $US 200 billion is expected to have been wagered. The prevalence of online gaming and the large revenues enjoyed from it has now, however, prompted major U.S. brokerage firms to claim their piece of the pie.

National Karmic Debt

If the multi trillion dollar national debt has become meaninless to us, perhaps it's time to take a good look at karma