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The former real estate broker, developer, private real estate fund manager, auctioneer, Alaskan bush pilot, restaurateur, U.S. Navy veteran, heavy equipment operator, taxi cab driver, fishing guide, horse packer and few jobs too embarrassing to mention, writes from experience and plain common sense.
Mike’s humorous systems of “Mikeronomics” and “Mikemathics” drastically simplify the economic and mathematic formulas commonly used by very smart, but terribly sheltered individuals.
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Wednesday, December 5, 2007
The IRS; Fair or Fear? If you had no preconceived idea about the IRS and the plan were unveiled to you; what would you think? Take a humorous read and tell me.
Wednesday, December 5, 2007The IRS; Fair or Fear? If you had no preconceived idea about the IRS and the plan were unveiled to you; what would you think? Take a humorous read and tell me.
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Monday, December 3, 2007
Is the U.S. Beyond Recovery? Does it really matter which political party is in power? I don't think so. Not without a very different plan. What say you?
Monday, December 3, 2007Is the U.S. Beyond Recovery? Does it really matter which political party is in power? I don't think so. Not without a very different plan. What say you?
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Friday, November 30, 2007
Predatory Lenders? Or Predatory Parents? Is the advice and the "follow my example" that parents are providing their children predatory? What say you?
Friday, November 30, 2007Predatory Lenders? Or Predatory Parents? Is the advice and the "follow my example" that parents are providing their children predatory? What say you?
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
With News Like This; Who Needs Comedians? What's funnier, the main stream news or The Last Comic Standing? You tell me.
Thursday, November 29, 2007With News Like This; Who Needs Comedians? What's funnier, the main stream news or The Last Comic Standing? You tell me.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
U.S. Job Loses; No End In Sight: Will the high paid job loses in manufacturing continue? Absolutely, everything is simply going as planned.
Wednesday, November 28, 2007U.S. Job Loses; No End In Sight: Will the high paid job loses in manufacturing continue? Absolutely, everything is simply going as planned.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2007
America; Decending to 3rd World Status? How close are you personally to 3rd world status? You may be closer than you think.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007America; Decending to 3rd World Status? How close are you personally to 3rd world status? You may be closer than you think.
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Sunday, November 25, 2007
Al Gore; Savior or Conspirator? Is Al Gore an honorable Nobel Peace prize winner for his efforts to curb global warming? Or did he help to propagate the world's greatest source of pollution? You decide.
Sunday, November 25, 2007Al Gore; Savior or Conspirator? Is Al Gore an honorable Nobel Peace prize winner for his efforts to curb global warming? Or did he help to propagate the world's greatest source of pollution? You decide.
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Friday, November 23, 2007
A Nation At Odds: With Itself: America's greatest challenge is to save the Middle Class from slipping into poverty. Is that the thrust of our political system? Not really.
Friday, November 23, 2007A Nation At Odds: With Itself: America's greatest challenge is to save the Middle Class from slipping into poverty. Is that the thrust of our political system? Not really.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Thanksgiving; A Time for Thanks, A Time For Change: Today is a great day to not only be thankful for our family and friends, but to take the opportunity to plan for change...on our own terms. Be thankful we have the vote, be hopeful that we use it wisely.
Wednesday, November 21, 2007Thanksgiving; A Time for Thanks, A Time For Change: Today is a great day to not only be thankful for our family and friends, but to take the opportunity to plan for change...on our own terms. Be thankful we have the vote, be hopeful that we use it wisely.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Mad Folks With Lots Of Votes: Here's a little real time example of how the rules can work when you rile the natives to action. This voting and public display thing may actually catch on.
Tuesday, November 20, 2007Mad Folks With Lots Of Votes: Here's a little real time example of how the rules can work when you rile the natives to action. This voting and public display thing may actually catch on.
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Monday, November 19, 2007
Housing Crash; An Accident? Hardly: Who created the housing crash? The lenders? The borrowers? You may be surprised. And, this is just the beginning of the problems that were created; just for you.
Monday, November 19, 2007Housing Crash; An Accident? Hardly: Who created the housing crash? The lenders? The borrowers? You may be surprised. And, this is just the beginning of the problems that were created; just for you.
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Friday, November 16, 2007
Starbucks, Home Depot and D.C. The main stream news should actually start out "Once upon a time." Or as we used to say in the Navy, "Now this ain't no shit." Read it here from "The King of Simple."
Friday, November 16, 2007Starbucks, Home Depot and D.C. The main stream news should actually start out "Once upon a time." Or as we used to say in the Navy, "Now this ain't no shit." Read it here from "The King of Simple."
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Thursday, November 15, 2007
Ron Paul and The Gold Standard: So just how wacky is this guy Ron Paul? You may be surprised. And, what's a buck worth compared to gold these days?
Thursday, November 15, 2007Ron Paul and The Gold Standard: So just how wacky is this guy Ron Paul? You may be surprised. And, what's a buck worth compared to gold these days?
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
More Lies; Big Ones: Social Security, Medicare, falling dollar and promises to fix them all. Right. How many time are we going to fall for the same lies? What say you?
Wednesday, November 14, 2007More Lies; Big Ones: Social Security, Medicare, falling dollar and promises to fix them all. Right. How many time are we going to fall for the same lies? What say you?
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Massacre At The Mall; A Housing Sequel What does your credit card, Christmas and the local shopping mall have in common? What is the future of commercial real estate, particularly, retail?
Tuesday, November 13, 2007Massacre At The Mall; A Housing Sequel What does your credit card, Christmas and the local shopping mall have in common? What is the future of commercial real estate, particularly, retail?
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Monday, November 12, 2007
Housing Massacre: A HORROR Movie Was the housing collapse an unforeseen event? Or, a planned train wreck? Read on and see.
Monday, November 12, 2007Housing Massacre: A HORROR Movie Was the housing collapse an unforeseen event? Or, a planned train wreck? Read on and see.
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Friday, November 9, 2007
Bad News and English Wisdom: Can the economy get any worse? Absolutely, a lot worse; read why. Are our English counterparts more fiscally conservative and wiser? Not hardly, read this humorous 'real' article.
Friday, November 9, 2007Bad News and English Wisdom: Can the economy get any worse? Absolutely, a lot worse; read why. Are our English counterparts more fiscally conservative and wiser? Not hardly, read this humorous 'real' article.
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Friday, November 9, 2007
When Good News Goes Bad: When Ford's quarterly lose of $380 Millon is the good news, what could possibly be the bad news? And, what really is the meaning of 'radical', you may be surprised.
Friday, November 9, 2007When Good News Goes Bad: When Ford's quarterly lose of $380 Millon is the good news, what could possibly be the bad news? And, what really is the meaning of 'radical', you may be surprised.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007
South Korea has U.S. Wealth Problem: South Korea isn't the cheapest place on the block any longer and that isn't good. Read the surprising parallel to the U.S. economy. Wake up Middle America.
Wednesday, November 7, 2007South Korea has U.S. Wealth Problem: South Korea isn't the cheapest place on the block any longer and that isn't good. Read the surprising parallel to the U.S. economy. Wake up Middle America.
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Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Election Day, Housing, and Fabricators: It's election day and time for change. As we cruise up to recession, do you believe that the housing and banking crash, inflation, oil price, credit crunch, and the shrinking middle class were all unforeseeable events? Do you believe that government had no previous knowledge of these downturns? Do you believe in the tooth fairy? My articles always contain humor. We gotta laugh to keep from crying.
Tuesday, November 6, 2007Election Day, Housing, and Fabricators: It's election day and time for change. As we cruise up to recession, do you believe that the housing and banking crash, inflation, oil price, credit crunch, and the shrinking middle class were all unforeseeable events? Do you believe that government had no previous knowledge of these downturns? Do you believe in the tooth fairy? My articles always contain humor. We gotta laugh to keep from crying.
