Daily Archives: May 25, 2016

Environment Canada: oilsands huge source of air pollution

Now that the old conservative government is no longer gagging our scientists, we get a new non-shocking report from Environment Canada.  The finding: Alberta’s oilsands industry is one of the biggest sources in North America of harmful air pollutants called … Continue reading

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The Fed-induced savings bust

Excellent piece from John Hussman this week.  Read  The coming Fed-induced pension bust: “We strongly encourage investors to continue to save in a disciplined way, but nothing forces investors to allocate these funds to speculative asset classes.”  Unbiased, informed, commonsense, … Continue reading

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The Current looks at seniors working

“Freedom 55” was a marketing slogan from the financial sales industry that arose during the late, great secular bull that ran from 1982-1999 and encouraged people to spend too much and save too little while banking on risky financial bets … Continue reading

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