Well when you think about it, this is the generation that was handed the baton to go and run the country into the 21st century.
So the whole baby boomer theory sounds correct.
Yeah, I called the elite serive on trade on a sunday. and had a question on an options math I was working out, I sent them the whole thing and on a sunday LOL they actually got back to me and checked it out etc.. e-trade has portfolio margin.
I am glad I was the last generation to get on the bus to wealth before it left the station. Looks like the folks left behind are screwed. With 100K college debts which are non dischargable and penalties stacking up compounding to infinite. working minimum job at best...
It seems the Whitehouse/FED plan is to keep making borrowing for homes cheaper and for shopertainment cheaper.
but credit cards still charge 19+% for shopertainment borrowing.
banks are tougher now to lend.
And with people burned from hearing about joe six-pack underwater, or others...
If the problem with the economy is due to the large debts Americans are in, and the banks.
What if the US prints a special dollar that can only be used to pay debts.
Print enough to cover all debts.
Then the banks can take this debt denominations and give it to the Federal reserve, then...
--Tax credits for employers who hire.
But if there is no demand, why would a company hire someone to sit around doing nothing?
-- A major school construction initiative.
But there are plenty of schools under enrolled, why build schools to have them empty?
-- Aid to local governments to...
If McCain died, you really would feel comfortable with Palin.
The first thing on everyones mind was the possibility of Palin somehow ending up president.
Obama's victory was a fluke thanks to Palin, McCain choosing Palin said a lot about him as well.
http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/09/02/martin.obama.power/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
This article sums it all up regarding his no leadership skill.
Nothing worse than a spineless president for the economy.
Since the recession productivity kept ramping up with more and more layoffs. But now for the first time it tumbles. Looks like employers hit a plate when it comes to squeezing every last drop of blood out of the remaining employees.
This probably bodes well for future employment numbers...