Health Insurance And You: What Obamacare Means For Maternity Coverage

While all the provisions of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama’s sweeping healthcare coverage, won’t be fully implemented until 2014, many future moms are already looking forward to the changes the health care law will bring to maternity coverage. In fact, in most news reports, women are called the big winners of Obamacare thanks to … Read more

Selling Out The U.S | How The Plaza Accord Of 1985 Illustrates This

The Plaza Accord Of 1985

The average consumer has probably never heard of the Plaza Accord, nor is s/he aware of the huge ramifications that it’s had on our lives. Furthermore, even Joe Above-Average Consumer might not be aware of the fierce global debate over whether a similar agreement needs to be struck to regulate global commerce once again. The … Read more

Understanding The Myth of Private Property Ownership

Myth of Private Property Ownership

Why are we so driven to own stuff?   Stuff which just accumulates and fills up our lives with worry and regret?  Well you see, the desire to consume things has been programmed into us from the womb, and this is unfortunately how we measure success.  We are conditioned to measure the worth of people in … Read more

Gradually Regimented Into The Service Of The Privileged Few

Service Of The Priviledged Few, fireside chat

Found this wonderful Fire Side Chat by the 32nd President of These United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.  Referred to as FDR, Roosevelt was instrumental in creating the New Deal.  FDR served during the Great Depression, and was considered the father of American Liberalism.  He is the only U.S. President to serve more than two terms, … Read more

Insider Stock Buys | Best Indication Of A Buying Opportunity?

Best Indication Of A Buying Opportunity?

There’s a reason why some insider stock buys are illegal: our financial system would be patently unfair if certain individuals had sure-fire tips on what companies were going to do before the general public did. Everyone from Martha Stewart to Jeffrey Skilling has bent the rules to get a hot stock tip, and they have … Read more