By Robert Ringer - Thursday, May 28, 2009By Robert Ringer In Part I of this article, I expressed my view that the best investment advice needs to be accompanied by an asterisk. The asterisk is for “Subject to the extent of government intervention.” The reality is that a powerful government can change economic reality through the use of [...]
Read Full Article
2 Comments
By Robert Ringer - Tuesday, May 26, 2009By Robert Ringer I just finished reading The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide by Martin Weiss. It’s an excellent book on investing during bad economic times, and Weiss clearly possesses a great deal of knowledge on the subject.
5 Comments
By Robert Ringer - Saturday, May 23, 2009Business As Usual After my son made his comment about bringing his “nines” to school (in reference to his basketball shoes), his two tormentors gleefully started yelling, “Andrew said he’s going to bring a Glock 9 to school!” The teacher, notwithstanding the fact that she knew full well that these two [...]
Read Full Article
1 Comment
By Robert Ringer - Monday, May 18, 2009By Robert Ringer To the delight of the hard left, the fork-in-the-road debate continues in the Republican Party: “Shall we be inclusive (read, bring people into the party who believe in big government, higher taxes, more government regulation, more government takeover of private industry, and more interference in the lives of [...]
Read Full Article
10 Comments
By Robert Ringer - Monday, May 11, 2009By Robert Ringer There is a great and elaborate political myth that has been in place since the end of Ronald Reagan’s presidency. Notwithstanding President Reagan’s remarkable accomplishments — especially his economic accomplishments — his successor, George Bush Sr., immediately started blathering about change.
13 Comments
By Robert Ringer - Monday, May 4, 2009By Robert Ringer As you can imagine, I receive an incredible amount of e-mail from people who share their woes with me — particularly during these bad economic times. And while I can’t answer all of them, I do try to read each and every one.
2 Comments