Can America Afford Free Health Care?

Many folks in the United States want the government to provide health care universally to all citizens and they expect the World Organizations to do this for the third world nations as well. Unfortunately, this is a huge cost and probably currently out of the realm of reality.

Are You Ready For The Next Global Depression

Oil and gas is fueling our economy and the world. Oil and gas is fueling our global warming woes. We need to make a choice now. Our climate, or our economy.

China and India on the Rise; US Lagging in Innovation

Many have said that the issues with China and India taking the world by storm and attracting its manufacturing base is not a problem. Why? Well because they say nations like the US will move from manufacturing to service sector and into technology, designing a knowledge based workforce. That is to say; we design it and they will make it.

Economics and CEO Type Leaders in Government; Some Thoughts

Currently we have an MBA President and our economy is cooking along find, actually better than anyone could ever expect. Should we continue to have MBA Presidents? How about CEO Type Leaders in Government, many believe we should, even as they also say that government is not a for profit business.

Are the Civilizations of North America Moving Towards a Knowledge Base Economy?

Many economists, capitalists and government agency experts are watching manufacturing industries dwindle as they are unable to compete in world markets. It is therefore theorized by academics, policy makers and many economists that we must reposition ourselves and prepare for a knowledge based economy.

Why Folks Should Not Be Surprised of Big Stock Market Corrections

The huge market correction on February 27, 2007 should not come as any surprise to investors. If we look back at the events that led up to this market correction we see all kinds of overregulation from government regulatory bodies. The Starbase Oxley act stifled and our economy and the added cost to our corporations who were then unable to compete with foreign companies.

When Doctors Compete - You Win

Politicians love to talk about the rising cost of healthcare in. If the trend or rising prices doesn’t change, the implications for consumers and the economy could be devastating. While many government-imposed solutions are promoted every elections cycle, maybe it’s time to allow the free market to have a chance.

Economic Development After Initial Revitalization of Nairobi's Slum

As the local Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenya's largest slum is re-vitalized as part of a herculean effort and creates its own wind and small business environment it will be time to push for strong economic development. Once economic plan is initiated it must be maintained.

Why Revitalizing Urban Slums of the World will Not Work!

For those who get a chance in their lives to visit emerging nation's urban slums it is an experience that they never forget. Most everyone who visits them feels a great deal of empathy, even the most hardcore individuals. One cannot help but think something must be done, even take up the cause themselves to push awareness, motivate volunteers, influence political will or devout their lives to aiding the sick, weak and poor.

Social Security Bankruptcy on Every Citizen and Politician's Mind

The Federal Reserve has made continual warnings about the collapse of Social Security and the President of the United States has also warned of the 2042 bankruptcy of social security. Obviously it is time for the rest of America to wake up. Many have and it seems any politician who talks about limiting social security will not get elected. This is a problem as they are afraid to address the issue.

Ruined Rural Economy Of India - Neglected Preferences Part 6

The article revolve around the economic failure of Indian farmers and various factors which ruined farming sector are analyzed. It also suggest various steps to revive Indian and world agro sectors based on two theories of Som-Kalpna Spiraling Rural Economy Cycle (SKSREC) mode and Kalpna's Everlasting Economic Loop (KEEL).

The Importance Of The Detroit Windsor Jobs Tunnel

By region, Canadians do the most business within the Great Lakes region by nearly four times over the Midwest region

Connecting the Dots of the American Financial System - A Homespun View

Remember those activity books for children? They were mostly coloring books with additional pages thrown in; mazes, word games, puzzles, and of course, follow the dots. I always liked the numbered dots, since at the end I could see a picture. Sometimes the image was totally different than what I expected.

UK Olympic Challenges

The costs of hosting the Olympic games, awarded to individual cities nearly a decade before the actual event, are understandably hard to predict with precision. Looking to its 2012 Olympics, London is already alarmed at the staggering inflation of estimates costs, and, with the 2008 Olympics in Beijing in the very near future, many people are wondering if the emerging industrial giant will be as glad to have the air pollution that has accompanied its growth on worldwide display as is its stunning modernisation and new prosperity.