Tags: + Bush + Energy + Georgia + investing + NATO + Oil + Putin + Russia + South Ossetia
Geo-Politics is about power and and hegemony–when circumstances permit the nation with the advantage exercises its power to achieve domination. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union the new Bush Administration realized this was the American moment. And with that realization American foreign policy was remade from something to idealize into something to despise without legitimacy. It began with overt efforts to co-opt […]
August 10, 2008 - Economy, Markets, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Bush + Economy + G8 Summit + Hokkaido + investing + Medvedev + Oil + Putin + Russia
President Bush will meet with his counterparts at the G8 meeting in Hokkaido, Japan this week—a combination what-a-we-do-now and “hey, I did my best guys” meeting. Atop the Summit’s agenda will surely be the catapulting price of oil, rising inflation, the imploding financial system, and the slowing global economy. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will attend […]
July 7, 2008 - Economy, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Bush + Economy + elections + investing + obama + subprime + Taxes + Treasury
“You buy lots in Los Angeles with the same frequency you would newspapers in other towns. After buying it, you put it back in the hands of the agents again, for don’t think you are going to get away with that lot. It has to be sold three or four times that day.
Why, every lot […]
June 7, 2008 - Economy, Politics - 1 Comment
Tags: Bush + Economy + Markets + Recession + Tax Reform
Remarkably, the consensus of US Economists still forecasts the likelihood for the Kudlow’s “Goldilocks” economy to continue through 2008. Indeed it’s hard to find an Economist willing to project greater than a 50/50 chance of Recession. Yet the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities recently released its report of how states see the economy. According […]
January 8, 2008 - Economy - 0 Comments
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