Especially For Investors and Analysts
This article is written for investors who own securities issued by corporate America and especially for Chartered Financial Analysts and soon-to-be CFA’s.
Background
In a past life, I taught graduate level Financial Management to MBA candidates at a local college. I did it mostly as a way to stay current in the field. That was some time ago. (more…)
Why Are We Doing This?
We learned through the experiences of the Soviet Union that socialism doesn’t work. In the long run, government attempts at providing for a populace through central planning is destined to fail. Yet, those with liberal tendencies seem to be intrigued by the idea, and want to try little bits of socialism. This is a little like pregnancy, (more…)
National Health Care, Not Socialized Medicine
It was suggested that I elaborate a bit on Part ll of this series, and try to develop ideas for a health care system that will save money and provide excellent service. This will require a bit of repitition, but may give better understanding. By the way, you probably noticed that the ideas put forth in Part ll describe a national health care system, although one without socialism. The two concepts are very different. (more…)
PASS THE WRENCH, PLEASE
The first part of this series promised to provide ways to fix health care without resorting to socialized medicine. Through the exercise of a little common sense, and with an eye on cost, solutions become pretty much self-evident. Well, self-evident to some.
Tort Reform
At the top of any list of repairs has to be tort reform. (more…)
Fools Rush In Where Wise Men Dare Not Tread
I think everyone would agree it’s foolish to buy a new car just because the existing one needs a tune-up. Everyone, that is, except Obama and the gang of liberals in congress, because that’s pretty much what they’re doing with health care.
Few would doubt that our system is expensive. If you believe some of the recent studies, (more…)