Archive for March, 2005

Chrenkoff is the Man

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

Arthur Chrenkoff celebrates his first blogiversary today. A Polish immigrant to Australia, his blogsite shows the promise of the blogosphere. It doesn’t matter your nationality or physical location - if you have something to say that people find worthwhile, they will find you.
Chrenkoff’s Good News from Iraq within his blog has been so original that [...]

Partying Baby Boomers and TwentySomethings

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

A major but little discussed problem with Social Security is that there is no mechanism to manage generational equity. Two forces cause some generations to get screwed. They are (1) the strength of the elderly lobby during your working years and (2) the ratio of workers to retirees during your working years. In the case [...]

World Peace

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

Now for everyone’s favorite topic: World Peace. Here is how to achieve it.

Social Security, a Lousy Deal

Monday, March 28th, 2005

Way back at its founding, FDR talked about adding a private account component to Social Security. Today, George Bush is again proposing a private account component to Social Security. One reason for this is easy to see. Private accounts, when they are a financially conservative mix of stocks and bonds, yield much higher [...]

Welcome to NoSpeedBumps.com!

Sunday, March 27th, 2005

You have found NoSpeedBumps.com. My name is Dan Morgan. On this new blogsite (officially launched today!) I will discuss the political and cultural affairs of the early 21st century with an emphasis on searching for the best new government policies for America (and perhaps some other countries too, for that matter). I will try to [...]