Allah Economics

Socialist capitalism ... Ayatollah style.

Social Security Bullshit: A Socratic Discussion with a Texas Cowboy at McDonald's

Using non-technical language and a dialogue format, this short ebook explains the problems with privatization and misleading privatization arguments. Logical fallacies and economic concepts are presented in a Socratic discussion.

Spawn Bank Accounts Could Solve World Hunger

Using the strength and weakness of currencies in trying to fight world hunger.

Economics of USA Airline Deregulation

It is well known that market economics is driven by consumers. In such conditions consumers benefit is maximized. With the development of air transport in the twentieth century this carriers were unaffordable for most people because of its high prices. Nowadays almost every US citizens fly and it means that airlines' fares became available for people because of deregulation of US airlines and positioning them in conditions of free competition or market economics.

Illegal Immigrants are Needed to Pick Our Crops

One of the debates for pro-illegal aliens being allowed to stay and get amnesty is that they are doing jobs Americans will not do and if we kick all of them out for illegally entering our nation, who will pick all our crops then?

Americans Must Be Fair to All Illegal Aliens

lets give them a car too, from GM because they need the work. And since we are such a wonderful nation, lets lay off all the autoworkers in the US and build manufacturing plants in Mexico too. And lets give them each $5,000 per quarter so they have some cash for the transition.

Rebates, Incentives and Awards-Luring us to a Greater Quality of Life

Most people are not aware of the financial benefits of good business and personal practices. A myriad of ways to capitalize on new technology and benefits to your operational budget, your local community and the environment are available and for the most part, are not tapped in sufficiently.

Elite Power Families and Their Capitalization of America

Some people fault the wealthy families in the United States and say they are elitists and exploit the people for their own profits, power and pleasure. Yet, those who make such accusations often fail to see how much these families have contributed to the economic growth and growing of the middle class in America.

The United States is a Decaying Country? WTF

Well folks now I have heard it all, as a Muslim Canadian in BC writes that the United States is a decaying nation and he sites several examples of news events and blows them out of proportion like some Al Jazeera Jihadist

High Oil Prices Hurting US Auto Makers - Are You Surprised; Lance Rants

Well here we are in 2006 watching the Delphi as they close 21 plants and lose their GM contracts for parts. We see GM building 6 plants in Mexico. And Ford and GM announce over 60,000 in layoffs. The total job losses are over 140,000 in the Auto Industry in the US...

Canadian Clear Cutting of Forests and Anti-Dumping Tariffs

The Canadian Timber Industry was upset previously when the US set tariffs on Canadian Lumber coming into the United States. Whether you call it an anti-dumping tariff or not would not be the only issue. You see it costs a lot to replenish and replant forests, but if you sell the timber without replanting you can do that cheaper of course.

Oil Barrel Prices, Diesel Fuel, and Trucking Industry Consolidation

One thing recent history shows us in our economy is that when costs rise in any industry, it spurs on consolidation to seek economies of scale. Some say it weeds out the weak and many Merger and Acquisition Specialist...

Traffic Congestion is Bad and Fuel Prices Too High; Lance Rants

Many politicians suggest we spend money building up our infrastructure in America. Indeed good idea, however on second thought consider this; infrastructure and highway planners are to blame for serious congestion throughout the nation. Ever wonder why you are stuck in traffic and feel more as if you are in a parking lot than a Freeway or highway?

It Is Impossible to Evict 24 Million Illegal Aliens

The President of the United States of America, George W. Bush is right when he states that it is unrealistic to consider that move to solve the illegal immigration problems.

Gas Prices Got You Down?

I just filled up my gas tank this morning for the daily trek into work, and spent what I normally would spend on a tank and a half of gas on one full tank of gas. And I consider myself one of the luckier ones, that does not (now) happen to live paycheck to paycheck, and be subjected to daily financial troubles just because I have to fill my gas tank and be a working, functioning citizen.