Monthly Archives: May 2011

The real Pledge of Allegiance

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. Thank you very very much for letting us little kids live here. It really really was nice of you. You didn’t have to do it. And it’s really … Continue reading

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Thomas Paine on moderation

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be.  Moderation in temper is always a virtue;  but moderation in principle is always a vice. Thomas Paine

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“The Bust” The Austrian theory of boom and bust

And after some rap and fun, and the first explanation about to fear the boom and burst cycle,  now the part II with the  explanation about “the bust”, by Lawrence H. White:

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All griefs with bread are less

Amazing!  I am speechless… From here to… an appartment of 630 m2 at the Bristol Plaza, in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, that costs 14,000 dollars per month.  After paying a 1 million dollars cash bail, this is … Continue reading

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Dominique, nique, nique

A musical parody of the Deckers/Sparks song “Dominique,” about Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Lead vocal: JANIS LIEBHART Background vocals: JOANNA BUSHNELL, SCOTTIE HASKELL, JANIS LIEBHART Music Director: GREG HILFMAN

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The volcano Grimsvotn

I wonder who had the guts to put the camera there…

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In the jungle….

The lion sleeps tonight…and so do I.

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He is elected!

During the electoral period the poster-program was really pasted up on the walls, and the day of the vote the satirical candidate really traversed Paris, from Montmartre to the Latin Quarter, cutting through the enthusiastic or scandalized crowd that loudly … Continue reading

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Il picolo Strauss-Kahn

It has to be a fake video (actually it is, it is an actor, but quite convincing).  But it is amazing how it captures the essence of the new “feudal lords” and their particular “droit du seigneur”…

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“Fear the Boom” – The Austrian Theory of Boom and Bust

After the rap, now it comes the part I of the explanation.  By Lawrence H. White:

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