24% of American Homes Are Upside Down

According to a report released by CoreLogic this week, 24% of all U.S. single-family residential properties are under water — meaning that the home is worth less than the homeowner owes on the home.  This condition affects 11.2 million American homeowners. Negative equity is one of the two main triggers of default on real-estate loans.  [...]

Romney and Huckabee Both Lead Obama in Poll Numbers

Despite Obama’s incredible base of support in the mainstream media, Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee both lead  Barack Obama in current public polling. Public Policy Polling has released a report, Obama, Republicans Closely Matched, which states: Mitt Romney leads Obama 45-44 after tying the president at 44 last month. This is true despite Obama consolidating [...]

American Islamic Forum for Democracy

Most Muslims with whom I talk support Islamist terrorism in some way.  Sometimes the support is outright, in terms of funding operations or spreading the message of Islamist governance.  At other times the support is more guarded, such as blaming every act of Islamist terrorism on the Jews, George Bush, or capitalism.  I hope that [...]

Best to Worst Tax Systems for Small Business

One of the best things about living in the United States is the high degree of mobility Americans have in moving from one state to another.   You move, stand in line for half a day to get a new drivers license, lose another half a day updating your vehicle registration, update your auto insurance, stop [...]

Crash Proof 2.0

Some people like to claim “I hate to say I told you so” — Peter Schiff is not one of those people. Peter, however, has earned the right to say that to his many critics.  Crash Proof 2.0 is a revised edition of Schiff’s 1997 Crash Proof.  This version leaves the original text intact and [...]

A State of Disobedience

I recently read Tom Kratman’s speculative fiction novel A State of Disobedience and I think it’s worth recommending.  The book was published in 2003 and is set in the near future. John Ringo describes A State of Disobedience as “Probably the most realistic depiction of the second American revolution ever written” and I find it [...]

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