Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending read more

Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.

It is true, there are many bad people; there are more of them than in the past, but that is read more

It is true, there are many bad people; there are more of them than in the past, but that is because there are more people, meaning the population has tripled; there must be three times more bad people.

I am quite unsatisfied by the distinctions between the oral and literate.

I am quite unsatisfied by the distinctions between the oral and literate.

There will be a procedure to present the government to parliament for discussion and approval.

There will be a procedure to present the government to parliament for discussion and approval.

All of that is gone.

All of that is gone.

The forecasts for the second-half of the year for the most part seem to support a recovery, but to some read more

The forecasts for the second-half of the year for the most part seem to support a recovery, but to some extent, that's already priced into the market, so you're not seeing that much stock reaction. There's not a lot of conviction and some people will take profits. But I think there will continue to be a moderately upwards bias for the remainder of the year.

Dan drove like a champion today.

Dan drove like a champion today.

What wasn't hit by Katrina is being targeted by Rita. The market is taking the storm very seriously.

What wasn't hit by Katrina is being targeted by Rita. The market is taking the storm very seriously.

Winning is the science of being totally prepared.

Winning is the science of being totally prepared.