Merry Christmas, The Government Is Giving You Inflation (Or Why You’re Actually Paying $5.28/Gallon of Gas)

It’s not every day that the mainstream news is so helpful in fully illustrating an economic principle, but then again maybe that’s their Christmas present to us. This Associated Press story: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/2010-12-…

Random Thought of the Day – Johnny 5

If Johnny 5 has been created today, he’d have been designed to work in Iraq or Afghanistan. Also, he wouldn’t have ever uttered the phrase “Need Input!” as he’d have had wireless and/or satellite connections to both the military and civilian inter…