If only there was someplace where kids could learn how dance appropriately.  The schools used to do this before all the BS tests.  This behavior is to be expected when kids have to learn to dance from MTV, rather than parents or teachers.

What makes the tax truly evil is that you are never done paying the tax on that asset.  This is fundamentally different than other taxes.  Income tax is only paid when income in earned.  Sale tax is paid on a purchase and not paid again until something else is purchased.  Duty is paid upon import.  With property tax, y...more

Are the diamonds ethically sourced??????  If not, I wouldn't pay $5 for it.

Soooo  The problem with 401Ks is that people don't use them correctly.  That sounds like a problem with the user, not the plan.  Also this article fails to suggest an alternative to 401K.    401K is still the best way to save for retirement.  You still have to use it correctly, however.  Always get the full compan...more

I know many who still enjoy the bookstore experience, which is something Amazon can not offer.  If Barnes & Noble promotes their online branch while cutting back (but not eliminating) their physical stores, they may be able to find a formula that works.   They should close the bottom 10-20% of their locations while pro...more

This show two things:   1) Ron Paul actually believes what he is saying about the devaluation of currency against the gold standard to the point that he will invest his own money accordingly.   2) Ron Paul was right about it.

This is another example of how Black Friday is all hype.  It is the only day where stores can get away with false advertizing.  Relatively few collect on the promotions.  The retailers just want the hype to get people in their store.  Most of these people pay regular price or get just a slight break.

Retail is the most democratic thing in America.  There are companies that do the will of their customers and there are companies that are out of business.  You get a vote.  Spend your money some other day, any day besides Thanksgiving and Black Friday.    I am very against the idea of giving thanks one day and imed...more

It's terrible how Thanksgiving gets brushed aside for the rampant commercialism that Christmas has become.  It is extreme hypocrisy to give thanks one day and go out and buy more stuff the very next day.  I feel bad for those who work retail, for whom Thanksgiving is ruined.  I'm not against capitalism; but "Black Frid...more