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The Ron Paul Farewell Address

Written by Mark Jeftovic on November 15, 2012 Leave a Comment

This is the most important, relevant and germane speech since Eisenhower’s farewell address. Before you dismiss people who espouse “liberty” as nutters and kooks, before you silently acquiesce to the today’s “status quo” and hand the bill off to your

Tagged outlook

Special Privilege (part 1)

Written by Mark Jeftovic on November 19, 2011 Leave a Comment

spacer Yesterday I received my copy of Vincent R. Locascio’s “Special Priviledge: How the Monetary Elite Benefit…At Your Expense“. It was published in 2001 by the Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education (FAME) and I hope they don’t …

Blaming “The 1%” is like blaming “Zionists”, “Blacks” or “Gays”

Written by Mark Jeftovic on November 2, 2011 Leave a Comment

 

Some people like, to make all the rules and tell others what to do.
They make it their way, so they always win, and the others always lose.
Street gangs and madmen How they wage their private wars
In bankers clothes their hearts are froze and
Their wives hold hands with whores

– Airbourne: Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast

There is a lot of “empirical data” coming out in reputable information channels (like Facebook and Twitter) that the 1% are over-represented in the corridors of power, have more than their fair share of wealth and are basically to

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Tagged Occupy Wall Street, on wealth, OWS, The 1%

You Can’t Kill Capitalism…It’s Already Dead

Written by Mark Jeftovic on September 7, 2011 Leave a Comment

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When I was a child, I was proud of my heritage and the fact that I counted among my distant relations none other than Otto Von Bismarck, the inventor of the modern welfare state as we know it today. As I matured and learned more about things like economics, math and the works of Charles Ponzi, I began to downplay my roots to Herr Bismarck.

Like a politician who’s largest campaign contributor was just pulled over by police, drunk and with the body of a teenage hooker in the trunk, it occurred to me that this connection… Read the rest

Wealth.net Exclusive: Interview with John Mauldin

Written by Mark Jeftovic on May 18, 2011 Leave a Comment

My inaugural post on Wealth.net was a brief notice that John Mauldin’s forthcoming book “Eavesdropping on Millionaires: Secrets of the World’s Wealthiest Investors” had been postponed. As an afterthought I asked him via email for details and he responded personally

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  • spacer I live in Toronto, Canada with my wife and daughter, I'm the founder and president of easyDNS.com - the DNS hosting provider & domain name registrar, a libertarian and former Director to the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA).

    In my copious spare time I blog here about doing business on the internet, moderate the ChessForums.org website and play guitar in The Parkdale Hookers, an indie power-pop group who releases all of our music under a creative commons license.

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