The Ballad of Ben Bernanke: Tragic Economic Error is Holding Him Back
Ben Bernanke is arguable the most well equipped Fed chairman America has ever seen, and I mean that sincerely! His academic accomplishments are top notch; and his career as…
Bernanke Announces QE3: Here’s Your Fact Sheet!
Chairman Ben Bernanke made two announcements Thursday about monetary policy: (1) the Federal Reserve will begin its third round of quantitative easing, and (2) it will maintain extremely low…
September Surprise: Fed Hints At More Monopoly Money
If at first you don't succeed...Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered a robust defense of the effectiveness of the central bank's easy-money policies in his speech Friday…
Gas Prices are Rising Because the Dollar is Falling
Americans are feeling the pain at the gas pump. Gasoline prices have soared 42 cents a gallon since the beginning of the year. The nationwide average is…
What’s $16 Trillion Amongst Friends
What has the government done to our money? Well just about everything imaginable.
The Madness of Ben Bernanke
Albert Einstein once said “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” If one is to use this definition of insanity, he or she…
A Save Face Testimony?
As lawmakers continue to question all involved in the 2008 deal that brought securities firm Merrill Lynch under the command of Bank of America Corp., questions arise as to the…