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Noted economist Nouriel Roubini spoke recently at the Ambrosette Forum economics conference in Italy.  Roubini is known as “Dr. Doom” and “Roubini the Realist” in certain circles.  What’s the economic forecast for the rest of 2010?  According to Roubini, it’s ...

In the next election, the republicans may oust the democrats.  But will it really make any difference? What we need is change.  Over the last 200 years, the trend in American history has been toward bigger government with more involvement ...

1. Preplanning. • Location of retreat. If you don’t have a cabin in mind, the first item to discuss is where the cabin should be located. Should it be near a river or lake, or close to a highway? How far ...

The recent recall of a half billion eggs due to a salmonella scare is one more reminder of the need for safe, sustainable food production.  It also raises the issue of just how far the government will go to control ...

New York likes to consider itself a capital of culture and one of the nation’s shining lights.  Unfortunately, now it’s becoming the capital of a new kind of culture – the deadbeat culture. New York can’t pay its bills. The ...

There’s a perception that economics, or the science of economics, is as alien to devout Christians as pagan rituals. The reason for this belief is simple: economics deals with real world concerns, things that impact people in their daily lives. ...

At long last we are seeing reports of jobs being added to the American economy each month. 290,000 jobs were added in April. 431,000 jobs were reportedly added in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with an asterisk ...

Never before in recorded history has there been such a high potential for numerous, global catastrophic events. Like dominoes lined up neatly on a rickety table, we seemed poised for disaster. Each domino represents a potential to begin a collapse ...

Saving doesn’t take a financial expert. Most of us live from paycheck to paycheck. If you are fairly new to the survivalist mentality, you are probably thinking it costs a bundle to be properly prepared. With a little creativity, the ...

The mainstream media is rejoicing in the gains the stock market has experienced this year and have joined the government bureaucrats in proclaiming that the economic crisis is largely past us. However, the analysts who accurately predicted the debt crisis ...