Electric Grid Hacked

One of the large concerns about hacks is the eventual assault on public infrastructure. It finally happened, in the Ukraine. Continue reading →

US Coal At 30-Year Low

The US hasn’t produced so little coal since 1986 (900,000,000 tons), which was a much smaller and dirtier economy. Through Continue reading →

Hiding From Taxes

“According to a recent Citizens for Tax Justice (CTJ) report, Fortune 500 companies have more than $2.1 trillion in offshore Continue reading →

Starving Artists For Real

Ten percent of Americans consider themselves artists. Of those 32,000,000 Americans, 10,000,000 make at least some money from their art. Continue reading →

Bigger Failures Ahead

The idea that banks shouldn’t become “too big to fail” prompted calls for reforms in the US financial industry. Regardless Continue reading →

Cancer Decreases

Cancer continues to be the second most likely cause of death in America, but isn’t killing as often as it Continue reading →

US Follows Chinas Fall

The US stock market mimicked the Chinese market’s fall, though without having to close. “Standard & Poor’s 500 and Dow Continue reading →

Who Owns The Land

The ranchers who have taken over Federal property are upset because they believe the property is theirs. They appear to Continue reading →