Have you ever wondered how many Americans have actually spent time in New York City on business? Do you find it interesting that the people in the Western Hemisphere’s most sophisticated city voted overwhelmingly for the new mayor? These people …
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Here at 2GreenEnergy, we talk a great deal about “externalities,” a term economists use to mean costs or benefits (usually costs) that affect a third party not directly involved in an economic activity. The first thing that comes to mind …
This isn’t a bad idea, if you don’t have a problem selling your house for 65 – 70% of what it’s worth on the open market.
At left is something I came across on social media, and here’s what I wrote them: “Here’s an idea. You put $122K in escrow, to be released to me in one year, and I’ll send you $100K today.” Haven’t heard …
20th Century Austrian-American economist and devout anti-communist Ludwig von Mises clearly believed what he said at left, and there were plenty of examples in the 1900s to support his concept. Now, 50 years after his death, we wonder what he …
During my years as a marketing consultant to large IT and communications tech companies, I helped my clients name or rename many dozens of products. No need to be too clever or catchy; just pick something that makes an introduction …
Suppose you’re a marketing consultant and you have a client in precious metals. You want to create an ad that will cause folks to a) believe that gold is a good investment and b) trust your client as the go-to …
What makes America unique? Putting it simply, it’s that this country is home to Donald Trump and tens of millions of people who are just as mean, crass, and vulgar as he is. These people are swine with no integrity …
What former Republican U.S. representative Joe Walsh says here is 100% true, according to reports. What exactly this will mean to the U.S. economy, especially in the long term, is impossible to predict accurately, but it can’t be good.
It’s funny. My gardener, Gonzalo, says the precise same thing. I’m glad he’s happy, but that doesn’t make investment in gold a good idea.
