Money: Past, Present, and Future
Gold, Cash, and Bitcoin
How often do you ask yourself: What is money? Throughout the ages, money has been different things to different people… at different times. At one time or another, shells, colored bea...
Sex With Robots?: Reflections on Modern Dating
For the man or woman who has everything this holiday season, why not get them their very own, fully customized sex robot?
Now before you tell me I've completely lost my mind, let me first tell you why the ...
The High Price of Being Cheap: How Being Selfish Can Ruin Your Business
Nobody likes cheap people. Just yesterday, I tipped a porter at the airport only a dollar for handling one small piece of luggage. My rationalization was, “It’s only a small bag.” And although he seemed OK ...
The New Aristocracy: Teaching Our Children to Become Capitalists
What did school teach you about money? Unfortunately, for most people, the answer is “not much.” If they did learn anything, what they learned was probably something along the lines of: “Go to school, get a...
The “T” Word: The Truth About Taxes
During the 2012 election, the candidates’ tax rates provided fodder for discussion… on taxes. President Obama reported he paid 20.5% in taxes and Governor Romney disclosed he paid 13.9%. Many believe this d...
Where in the World Is John Galt?: How to Prepare for a Global Brexit
Over the past quarter century, in surveys by both the Library of Congress and Christian Science Monitor, readers of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged commented that the book “transformed” their lives. Many believe th...
From Vietnam to the Middle East: Lessons from JFK on Fighting Terrorism
In 1960, my parents dragged the four of us kids to hear Dr. Tom Dooley. Known as The American Doctor, Dooley was working to save lives in Vietnam and Laos. He was young, handsome, and charismatic, much like...
A Second Opinion on Health and Disease
Several years ago my doctor recommended that I see a cardiologist. And that cardiologist recommended that I schedule heart surgery. But I didn’t like the doctor, his approach, or the way I was treated. When...
The Global Cash Heist, How to Protect Your Future
The Global Cash Heist, How to Protect Your Future
Is the global economic crisis that has the world reeling an accident? Or is it a well orchestrated, global cash heist?
Between 1981 and 1983, I had the g...
Why America Needs Donald Trump
The buzz surrounding Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has boiled over and escalated to the level of outright phenomenon. With unprecedented rapidity, Trump has watched his public perception evolve from ...