As the economic situation of this country seems to go down the toilet, more and more people seem to want to voice their opinion on “the poor”. The definition of “poor” is usually defined by the government as someone that makes under a certain income. Stuart Varney seems to have his own conception about how “poor” people get that way: In the last week, the AP published a series of sob stories about poor people who were having trouble making it in today’s economy. It received a lot of criticism...
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Will SOPA Help Some People?
The SOPA act (Stop Online Piracy Act, methinks (arrr…)) that is currently going through Congress is looming huge in the minds of people that produce content, such as myself. This bill could be an income killer… say… SOPA decides to shut down Yahoo! Voices or Squidoo because some idiot on the sight decided to upload something that was copyrighted. I think that these fears are legitimate, but we never know how things will work out in reality. I’m glad that I have material up on several differen...
Prince William and Kate Named Olympic Ambassadors
British Royals have announced that Prince William and his wife Kate have been named ambassadors for the London 2012 Olympics. Other British athletes from previous Olympics have also been named ambassadors. The couple married earlier this year in a widely televised wedding.Olympic ambassadors are chosen to encourage and inspire the public to get behind the Olympics. With Prince William and Kate’s popularity, I’m sure that they will be able to do an outstanding job with this.The London Olympics are scheduled to begin on July 27th, and should run through August 12th. Between then and now, there
Coca-Cola Only Wants to Save One Polar Bear Home
Those of you who think that Coca-Cola is being really generous by helping out the polar bears...
An Odd Thought About War and the Economy
I was thinking about war recently, and about how war affects the economy. When people go to war,...
Interesting Repeat of History…
The East Coast of the United States was hit with a snowstorm this weekend, including New York...
Writing a Free eBook Tomorrow?
If you have a subscription to GBTV, I recommend that you watch Thursday’s show. The...
How to Change the World
Last week, the world lost a great innovator: Steve Jobs. People on Wall Street are trying to...
Work You Can Do Without Getting Hired
Work at Home Mom by traci_designs View more Sahm Mousepads A couple of days ago, I made a post...
Are You a Looter or a Producer?
I’ve been reading Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged over the last few days and it’s...