We all watched the mortgage meltdown as it unfolded. Easy money made housing prices rise. Easy money provided by our government through Freddie, Fannie, and the FHA, guaranteeing home loans. And, the same federal government insisting banks and lending institutions give a certain percentage of mortgages to minorities regardless of the credit-worthiness of that percentage. Then defaults grew and Read the full article…
It was in junior high when I was first introduced to grading on the curve. Since then I’ve learned it applies to all aspects of life. Some students are not going to do well, some are going to excel, and the majority will fall in between. Most of us lived with it all through college. When Read the full article…
These are my calculations. The USPS will lose $4.6 billion in 2014. There are 122 million households in the US. Just send every household a tax bill for $37.70. See how long we keep losing money to support the catalog and third class mail lobbies. The emotional reasons for keeping the post office will either Read the full article…
