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Your editor spent most of yesterday polishing off the August issue of Australian Small-Cap Investigator. Today we’ve just a few small bells and whistles to add to it, before we should have it delivered to subscribers after 4.10pm this afternoon.
If you’re not a subscriber yet, then why not take a few moments to read [...]

Yesterday we quoted an article in the Australian Financial Review which said the proposed cash for clunkers scheme would:
“[C]ut carbon dioxide emissions by 1 million tonnes and save $344 million in fuel costs in the next 10 years”.

We then wrote, “But when you compare it to Australia’s total CO2 emissions as of 2007 of 374 [...]

We’ve only been in England since Friday afternoon. But during that brief time we’ve seen the country go from the shoulders of optimism to the ankles of pessimism.
On Friday afternoon and Saturday it was “England Expects”. An overused catchphrase first coined by Admiral Lord Nelson we think. Or was it the Duke [...]

This week we’ve made a conscious decision not to write about p——y or h—–g. Even though we’ve come across a few gems worth commenting on. And even though several readers have sent us a couple of choice morsels too.
But, we’ll stick to our guns and leave any p——y or h—–g comments until next [...]

Surprisingly, we’ve received quite a bit of feedback as a result of last Friday’s Money Morning on ‘How Patent Protection Stifles Innovation.’
The general gist of most responses – to paraphrase – has been, “patent protection is important to protect small businesses and inventors from greedy thieving big businesses.”
We’re paraphrasing, so no-one actually wrote that. [...]

Time and again the mainstream press puts the cart before the horse.
They aren’t alone of course. After all, much of the time the mainstream press only writes what it does because it is fed with drivel by mainstream Keynesian economists.
The headline in yesterday’s Australian Financial Review (AFR) was a perfect example of the press getting [...]