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Has Fukushima’s Radioactive Wave Already Hit California?

California is one of the largest economies in the world.  Home to major corporations, major shipping ports, the film industry, and a buzzing real estate market, California has a lot to lose.  Many are still in denial about the radioactive plume that reached the shores of California some time ago.  Now, seafood is showing positive […]

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FBI moves from policy of Law Enforcement to National Security

The FBI’s creeping advance into the world of counterterrorism is nothing new. But quietly and without notice, the agency has finally decided to make it official in one of its organizational fact sheets. Instead of declaring “law enforcement” as its “primary function,” as it has for years, the FBI fact sheet now lists “national security” […]

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In Terms of Real Stuff, the Dow’s “New High” Is Pure Illusion

From Charles Smith, Of Two Minds: The rise in equities does not mean stocks “buy” more commodities in the real world–they buy less. If the new highs in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are so wonderful, why does one share of the Dow-30 buy less than it did 14 years ago? What does a nominal […]

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