Concerning perpetuity – GRANT'S, May 9, 2011

$100 invested continuously at 2% upon the death of Cleopatra in 30 B.C. would, by now, expand the Forbes rich list to include every man, woman and child on the face of the planet. Why this worthy endeavor didn't take root 2,041 years ago, and why it's even less likely to catch on today. Click here.


The golden rule of fiscal discipline.  Op-Ed Washington Post July 8, 2011. 

The solution to the looming federal funding crisis could hardly be simpler.  America has a credit card. What it sorely needs is a debit card. . .