The world seems to be economically shattering. As an example, Argentina, the third biggest economy in South America, has just, for the ninth time in its history, defaulted on an interest payment, this time of $500 million. Like all corporate and national defaults, Argentina is attempting to ‘restructure’ its debts. Guess who loaned them the […]
”Barnes Federal Code,” published by Bobbs-Merrill Co. in 1919, is a book I found in a used book store many years ago. A sub heading of the title says: “Containing all Federal Statues of General and Public Nature Now in Force.” The book has 2512 pages, is bound in leather, and contains, literally, all federal […]
13 years ago, there were three hypothetical brothers: Tom, Dick and Harry. Their father died and left them each $50,000, with instructions in his will not to spend the inheritance, but to invest in the best way they could so as to have a permanent income. Fortunately, Tom, Dick and Harry had decent jobs and […]
In a column of mine April 6 and 13, I posted an idea which is so simple as a way to get over this lockdown nonsense and total bother, that it should be obvious. I tried to get it on the air or in print, other than in my column, but failed, and therefore everywhere […]