Monday, February 9th, 2009 I read a theory once that stated if a certain percentage of the population starts to break a particular law, then that law can no longer be enforced. I don't recall the exact percentage, but I would make an educated guess that it lies somewhere between five and fifteen percent. ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008 Just a few comments about the major economic story of the summer:
Many pundits and politicians have blamed high gas prices on the lack of competition between the oil companies. I think that theory can be laid to rest. Competition is alive and well in big oil. The fact that we ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Sometimes I am a little slow.
Mrs. Rocket agrees with that statement - as long as I remove the word sometimes. I recently made a purchase through my Ebates account and I just realized that online shopping is tax-free!
Yesterday, Ebates sent out a survey of their membership to find out about ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 A couple of weeks ago, Randall from Credit Withdrawal and I engaged each other on the subject of taxes. I generally oppose tax increases and I happen to support tax cuts for the rich . . . even though I am far from rich. . .but that is another issue. ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008 I came across an old blogpost by Jenna at moneybucks coffee. In it, she posts a list of President Abraham Lincoln's views on personal finance. I found them fascinating and enlightening especially in light of recent discussions. I strongly encourage you to read it.
I was recently interviewed at debtconsolidationcare - a ...
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