CORRUPTION Corruption is a noun which comes from Latin meaning Decaying. If something is corrupt it essentially means that it is no longer alive, but dead and decaying. There are other meanings of corruption such as dishonest, open to bribery, and all the other descriptions that indicate that a corrupt person has no ethics or [...]
NAPOLEON’S DEFEAT Napoleon, camped with his troops in the snow outside of Moscow, saw his imminent defeat before him. “Oh, Merde!” he said to his best friend, “I screwed up big time on this one!” And, he turned around and started marching home as the laughing Russians picked off his soldiers. EURO The same thing [...]
Medical Societies List 45 Dubious Tests, Therapies By Robert Lowes, from Medscape April 4, 2012 — A man sees a physician after a simple fainting spell — should he receive a brain imaging scan when there is no evidence of seizures or other neurological signs and symptoms? The answer is no, according to a compendium [...]
Although at least theoretically the recession ended two years ago, the signs of the economic downturn are still here. I advise all readers to keep their minds clean and unfettered by the alluring speeches of Power Groups’ representatives .
If The Economy Is Improving…. By Rush Limbaugh Everywhere you turn these days, someone is proclaiming that the economy is improving. Barack Obama is endlessly touting the “improvement” in the economy, the mainstream media is constantly talking about “the economic recovery” and an increasing number of Americans seem to be buying into this line of [...]
If the reader has read some of my earlier articles, he will remember that I believe most modern countries are run by “Power Groups.” I definitely do not believe that the public runs any country except the very tiny countries of Europe and the tiny countries of Asia such as Singapore. My reason for believing [...]
‘Fears and Lies’ Behind Death Panel Rhetoric, Berwick Says By Robert Lowes, from Medscape.Com Five days after leaving his job as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Donald Berwick, MD, lit into opponents of healthcare reform with the kind of candor that he was not permitted while serving as an appointee [...]
The U.S. added 120,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate posted a huge drop to 8.6% from 9% and a broader unemployment rate fell even more to 15.6% from 16.2%. Why? The number of jobs added comes from a survey of establishment payrolls. The unemployment rate comes from a separate survey of U.S. households. [...]
