The "New Economy"

Lately, so much of what we’ve been hearing about the economy has been daunting.  It can give a person a feeling of helplessness.  It’s not that I don’t care about the big 3 carmarkers going under, the millions of people who have lost their jobs, big businessess going under, or the number of foreclosed homes [...]

The "Bad" Economy: Where's the Good News?

Everyday the news reports on what’s wrong with the American economy.  Whether it is about the stock market crashing,  the housing market plummeting, large financial institutions such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Merrill Lynch going under, consumer confidence being low, or unemployment increasing, the news is letting us know how bad things are for the American people.  
I can’t help to feel discourage [...]