Archive for November, 2005

It’s a Good Thing

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Look, paying out dividends sends money from a big fortune 500 bureaucrats to individual investors.

It is an unqualified good thing.

The Wall Street Journal can publish an article saying it maybe a bad thing - they are wrong.

A great S&P 500 company can expect to grow profits 10% year. An upcoming company in a […]

I have Had All I Can Stand, and I Can’t Stand it Anymore

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

I have read Jane Galt since the days of “Live from the World Trade Center.” Among the greater lights of the blogosphere she passes as an economist and a libertarian, but her posts enrage me. Take this one interspaced with my comments:

Oh, we have a good idea, on a gross […]

CNBC gets it (information revolution)

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

The business channel I watch, CNBC, with “Morning something” then “Squakbox”, etc., demonstrates that the business people understand the information revolution better than the thinkers.

Yesterday morning there was a guy on who said in effect that our institutions were formed 60 or more years ago and most of them were formed to gather, control […]