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Daily Archive for November 18th, 2010

Where Quantitative Easing Meets Sustainability (or Bennie and Clyde)

Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2010

In the you can’t make this stuff up category, the Antiplanner shares a news story: Portland, Oregon is full of sustainability advocates who look forward to petrocollapse and “experiment” with such things as country living and learning to live as voluntary peasants. Two such sustainability advocates are trained engineers and have a blog promoting urban […]

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In Which Lucy Pulls the Football Away Again

Posted in Government Gone Wild on Nov 18th, 2010

Here is Steve Malanga of the Manhattan Institute via tomorrow’s Wall Street Journal: The steep fiscal crisis that many states face includes staggering retirement costs for their workers, estimated at some $3 trillion in unfunded future promises. The size of those liabilities has already shaken up some municipal bond investors, and the inadequate, sometimes misleading […]

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