Growing Rates of Autism Violent behavior in autistic children: when a young relative with mental disorders who had always been a quiet, introspective child suddenly became dangerously violent, the paucity of resources available screamed out for attention. I am not coming to you here with flowered … [Read more...]
Media Sightings – This Week
Author and financier, Joseph Jett, had articles by and about him appear in the following news outlets this week. In this gripping and candid video of the give and take during a question and answer session, Joseph Jett, presents a compelling viewpoint seldom heard in the debate on affirmative … [Read more...]
Private Equity Tax Scrutiny
In the interest of the Private Equity sector, perhaps Mitt Romney should simply release his taxes before progressive leaders in states like New York make tax avoidance a crime. It is reported that Romney took a apparently completely legal deduction of hundreds of thousands of dollars in Private … [Read more...]
QE3 Easing Certain
With the poor jobs report, there is now little doubt that Bernanke will move to stimulate growth. The old adage, "Don't fight the FED!", will be given just due as there are clearly no signs of inflationary pressure outside of gold and commodities. With factories far below capacity there is … [Read more...]
Quantitative Easing – The Draghi Twist
We’ve already seen the impact of ECB President Mario Draghi’s TWIST effort to jumpstart the moribund economies of Greece, Spain and Italy on equities and commodities. Yet in the offing is confirmation of Bernanke’s QE3, 3rd round of quantitative easing, which probably hinges on the success of the … [Read more...]