The Left Overs

Even if the communist parties change their name to socialist party and stop calling each other comarades their economic policies are scary. Here is a preview of their intentions.

Population, Arithmetic, and Energy

A landmark presentation "Population, Arithmetic, and Energy" by Prof. Albert A. Bartlett. The 8 part series is enlightning to say the least and depressing to some extent. What lessons does it hold for India? Will quality of life solutions in India fall flat because of our population?

Classic Friedman

On Greed


On Poverty


On Prices

No more business as usual

Here are two interviews that to me stand out as sane voices in this period of uncertainity. Should I take heart in the fact that people like this are around or be concerned that it seems a long road ahead for the recovery of the US economy.

Elizabeth Warren has the unenviable job of figuring out what changes are needed in regulations so the mistakes are not repeated when the US economy gets back on track. She has a good head on her shoulders. Good luck to her. Take a look.



Eliot Spitzer went over and above his call of duty to try and fix the system when he was the AG & NY Gov. One highlight in his speech is while people are looking for legal wrongdoing most mistakes have been really bad judgment within legal framework. Here he is.



These choices are courtesy Arianna Huffington another stunning woman I admire. I share some of her views on socialism in losses and capitalism in gains. Take a listen.