Note: I use porn and adult entertainment interchangeably.  Also, there are no pictures because it’s impossible to find something worth publishing without screening millions of photos that shouldn’t be. The Weakonomist doesn’t really like to talk about adult topics.  But I’m making an exception because today it makes for an interesting discussion. With people being [...]

$1.2 trillion does not include Obama’s stimulus plan.  The stimulus will not come from cutting programs, this will be all “new” money.  This would knock the deficit to $2 trillion, but for now focus on the $1.2 since that is the known figure. Let’s put $1.2 trillion into terms we can better understand. $1.2 trillion: [...]

I’m currently reading a book called Blink.  The book has taught me we aren’t always sure what places an idea in our head.  Instead of making up a good story about being inspired, I’ll simply state I have no idea where Freeconomy came from.  A quick Googling of the term did not spark my subconscious [...]

Most of you probably know who Steve Jobs is. There may be some that do not so I’ll talk about him for a moment. Steve Jobs is to Apple, what Bill Gates is to Microsoft. Not only is he a founder and leader in the company, he is attributed for really making the brand of [...]

Yeah that’s right. If you haven’t been with me since the beginning this won’t look like much of an accomplishment. You might think differently when I tell you I paid for the car in less than a year. I drive no piece of crap either, this car was brand new when I bought it. The [...]

I received this in an email from my mother.  I liked it so much I wanted to pass it on to you. The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip. You don’t have to actually answer the questions. Just read the e-mail straight through, and you’ll get the [...]

I’m not one to brag, actually yes I am, but the list of people out there on the web that like my work enough to publish has DOUBLED.  By doubled, I mean from one to two.  First Qvisory, and now YPBlogs.com. YP stands for young professional, and their blog is a combination of many blogs [...]

TARP was passed months ago.  It was originally pitched to Congress and taxpayers as a means to buy the bad loans away from banks.  The government would then work with the borrowers to sort out the bad stuff and the banks would be free to lend again.  Instead the Treasury is using the money to [...]