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Europe’s Chronic Disease

Britain rejected the Treaty changes, refusing the invitation to join the Europeans on the maiden voyage of the Titanic.

Are Gold Stocks Cheap?

Despite gold being up 17% as of Mid-December, gold and other resources stocks performed quite poorly in 2011.

U.S. Government Debt Remains the Main Event

The forever stamps scheme sums up government approaches to finance—receiving cash up front against the uncertain promise to pay back the money somewhere in the future.

Why Europe’s Plan to End the Debt Crisis Can't and Won't Work

The enhanced EFSF plan does not address fundamental problems. It smacks of desperation and belief in a simple, quick solution where no such option exists.