Odds and Ends

"Those who structure their standard of living to allow a little surplus, control their circumstances. Those who spend a little more than they earn are controlled by their circumstances. They are in bondage.” - N. Eldon Tanner

Just Say No... to debt.

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Seems the housing bottom is not in after all.  40% of the world economy, and over 30% of the U.S. is CONSTRUCTION. Anybody think construction can continue at the pace of the past 50 years?  Me neither.

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Veteran money manager and Organic Farmer/Doom Monger gives his world view.  Great stuff.

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We are losing our Civil Liberties faster than our minds.  Read this, and if you have time view the video link.  "Encounter Deaths" with the police are Simply outrageous.  This is NOT AMERICA. The data for police killed in the line of duty is at the Department of Justice's finger tips.  The data for how many Americans are killed every year in "police encounters" just can't seem to be found. Hmmmm.....

THIS IS NOT AMERICA.

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Here's a new, and timely, popular term: "Student Life-Debtor".  The article lambastes the "for-profits"... nice try at deflecting some guilt, but the entire system is an embarrassment.