Greed must have limits or we risk ending up like the Russians, trusting no one … Mutual trust in a society is easy to destroy but very difficult to build … Russia underwent the Revolution, with its overturning of society's ranks and distinctions and the destruction of fortunes, civil war and subsequent state terrorism, and more recently, the breakdown of the Soviet Union. – U...Read More
Wall Street watchdog puts spotlight on firms hiring risky brokers …Wall Street brokerages that hire stockbrokers who have a track record of misconduct should expect to show examiners how they will curb future wrongdoing, the industry's watchdog said on Thursday in an overview of issues it will review in 2014. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) said it will review the pro...Read More
Greed must have limits or we risk ending up like the Russians, trusting no one … Mutual trust in a society is easy to destroy but very difficult to build … Russia underwent the Revolution, with its overturning of society's ranks and distinctions and the destruction of fortunes, civil war and subsequent state terrorism, and more recently, the breakdown of the Soviet Union. – U...Read More
Wall Street watchdog puts spotlight on firms hiring risky brokers …Wall Street brokerages that hire stockbrokers who have a track record of misconduct should expect to show examiners how they will curb future wrongdoing, the industry's watchdog said on Thursday in an overview of issues it will review in 2014. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) said it will review the pro...Read More
This video describes simple argument forms for using conjunctions and disjunctions.The next video will look at conditionals and biconditionals.Read More
This video describes simple argument forms using conditionals and biconditionals.Read More
This video shows how to express propositions that express basic truth relations between other propositions.It is an important skill to understand when creating and comprehending arguments.Read More
Political insurgency, Europe's Tea Parties – Insurgent parties are likely to do better in 2014 than at any time since the second world war … Since 2010 or so, the Tea Party, a Republican insurgency, has turned American politics upside down. – The EconomistDominant Social Theme: These are parties to be watched and contained.Free-Market Analysis: Ten years ago, when we wrote ab...Read More
IMF paper warns of 'savings tax' and mass write-offs as West's debt hits 200-year high … Debt burdens in developed nations have become extreme by any historical measure and will require a wave of haircuts, warns IMF paper. The paper said policy elites in the West are still clinging to the illusion that rich countries can chip away at their debts with a blend of austerity cuts and...Read More
Political insurgency, Europe's Tea Parties – Insurgent parties are likely to do better in 2014 than at any time since the second world war … Since 2010 or so, the Tea Party, a Republican insurgency, has turned American politics upside down. – The EconomistDominant Social Theme: These are parties to be watched and contained.Free-Market Analysis: Ten years ago, when we wrote ab...Read More
IMF paper warns of 'savings tax' and mass write-offs as West's debt hits 200-year high … Debt burdens in developed nations have become extreme by any historical measure and will require a wave of haircuts, warns IMF paper. The paper said policy elites in the West are still clinging to the illusion that rich countries can chip away at their debts with a blend of austerity cuts and...Read More
The economy is growing. The free market isn't. That's worrying … It's not just the year that's changed. The New Year economic outlook seems very different, too. We've gone from gloom in 2013 to boom in 2014. No longer are pundits writing pieces predicting our imminent economic demise. Instead it is all about rising house prices, stronger sales and growth. An extraordinary...Read More
Edward Snowden, the insufferable whistleblower … Time has not deflated Edward Snowden's messianic sense of self-importance. Nor has living in an actual police state given the National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower any greater appreciation of the actual freedoms that Americans enjoy. Insufferable is the first adjective evoked by Snowden's recent interview with Barton Gellman in...Read More
This video gives tips on how to define terms.This is a bit of a lost art, and very helpful when writing papers.Download: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3mS...Read More
The economy is growing. The free market isn't. That's worrying … It's not just the year that's changed. The New Year economic outlook seems very different, too. We've gone from gloom in 2013 to boom in 2014. No longer are pundits writing pieces predicting our imminent economic demise. Instead it is all about rising house prices, stronger sales and growth. An extraordinary...Read More
Edward Snowden, the insufferable whistleblower … Time has not deflated Edward Snowden's messianic sense of self-importance. Nor has living in an actual police state given the National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower any greater appreciation of the actual freedoms that Americans enjoy. Insufferable is the first adjective evoked by Snowden's recent interview with Barton Gellman in...Read More
"Keep on doggin ?!" is the -56 follow up to Rosco ?s -52 hit "No More Doggin ?". Not as wild as the original "doggin" - but swingin ? cool. This will be my resolution for the new year: "Keep on!"Read More
"Keep on doggin ?!" is the -56 follow up to Rosco ?s -52 hit "No More Doggin ?". Not as wild as the original "doggin" - but swingin ? cool. This will be my resolution for the new year: "Keep on!"Read More
"Keep on doggin ?!" is the -56 follow up to Rosco ?s -52 hit "No More Doggin ?". Not as wild as the original "doggin" - but swingin ? cool. This will be my resolution for the new year: "Keep on!"Read More