A rant bashing feminists who don’t like infrastructure projects is this week’s rant of the week.

This week’s rant of the week is Thanks, Google.

This week’s essay of the week is Treasury’s Got Bill Gross on Speed Dial.

Shocker, free money is hurting rather then helping.

This law only applies if you are small. The ironic part is that it was meant to help the little guy.

Still looking for that magic cure. How is this going to fix the fact that they are an aging nation?

The law is an ass.

Let us see everything.

California: “If you don’t help me I am going to shoot myself.” The Federal Government: “First shoot yourself and then we will help you.”

So are they still more profitable then people who pay there bills every month?

What’s the game?

13 Trillion and where it went.

Industrial production still hitting record lows.

Macro Man has some interesting facts on China’s buying spree. Note that even though China’s oil supplies are only back to trend they are probably still stocking up. Judging by their electrical consumption, their use of oil should be way down instead of an ever upwards trend line.

Update on California’s problems. More from Calculated Risk.

Good food is very important. But 3 cooks who each make a $160,000 a year seems a little excessive for one submarine. Reading between the lines, the sub was poorly designed and they are trying to fix that by throwing money at the problem.