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At present living in the Berkshire Hills of MA; ex Int'l banker, Europe, Eastern Europe plus an IPO and a billion dollars in deals in the oil patch; had a play produced eons ago about teaching the Ten Commandments in public school, Arthur Miller said nice things and came to closing party; I've also pointed a shotgun at a very loved and respected CEO's corpus during a Mexico dove hunt (no foul), spent some Top Secret time around NSA folk and met a few 'household' names in my day.
Monday, December 17, 2007 Make Corporate Tax Breaks a Competition
Put a cap on total corporate tax breaks. Make each new K Street submission compete against other tax break submissions. May the most money, I mean, the best proposal, win!
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Rescuing Mortgages and the Free Market (5 comments)
I see writings everywhere that people are upset with legislation to rescue shaky mortgages. Damn those stupid borrowers they say. Let the free market work. This is naive, off target and dead wrong.
Saturday, December 16, 2006 The Elephant in the Room is Oil (1 comments)
Bush and Cheney are beholden to oil interests. This binds their decision making hands or options when it comes to staying in or leaving Iraq. Bush/Cheney have to opt stay to meet their conflicted interests to the US oil industry.
Saturday, November 11, 2006 "Middle East Sports are Complicated"
The part of the game that is most dispiriting however are the cheerleaders. So many cheerleader contingents for each religious, familial and tribal loyalty.Also they're covered from head to toe which gives one the sense of how oxy-islamic the whole concept of organized competition here truly is.
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 Corporate Greed: You Ain't Got a Dog in the Hunt
"Have you got a million dollars in the bank? No? Half a million? NO? Then you're not a capitalist. You don't have a dog in the hunt. You're a worker.
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 FASB and SEC Mull Exec Pay Accounting Changes
America's accounting chiefs are close to deciding that salary and perks exceeding two million dollars annually can not rationally be deemed pay for work expended. Payouts of five million to hundreds of millions would quite boggle the minds of both Adam Smith and Karl Marx, said one insider, "off, off, off the record."
Thursday, September 21, 2006 craig johnson aka cognitorex A LEADERSHIP CHANGE IS NEEDED IN ORDER TO LET THE GENERALS PRESENT AND IMPLEMENT THEIR BEST PLAN
