Doug McIntosh
Doug McIntosh Articles
My creative prowess knows no bounds these days. I have a suggestion for Mr. Magoo and our Red Chinese Secretary of Labor on a new job classification. Yes, the fusion of accounting and cooking has allowed the economic cuisine of the United...
You know you are in trouble when President Pretzel singles out Teddy Kennedy and praises him for his education "bipartisanship" during his State of the Union speech. The State of the Union isn't good as Bushocio claimed. Bushocio's strings...
It's easy to be confused by the mass of conflicting economic data these days. You don't even have to be an educated economist to sound like an idiot, although a college education is always helpful. It's always amazed me that America is a...
There's nothing like one of my doom and gloom essays to bring out the flaming emails. No problem though cause I'm tough. Several of you aren't convinced an economic crisis faces the globe and the United States in the next six months. Fair...
The Great American Economic finish line was 12-31-01. For many, many economic entities the dying will come quickly now that the new year has started. The American economy is like one of Bin Laden's Arab fighters who didn't make it into the...
I find my mind is becoming more elastic these days, as in the silly putty toy of my youth. So much insanity to write about; so much insanity unfolding around me. Is the sky black or are the windows painted as Elton John and Bernie Taupin...
You have to give Mr. Magoo credit for persistence, if not ethics or brains. Here is a man who is convinced that low interest rates will save the economy-period. He has now undertaken a bold, dangerous and ultimately futile last ditch...
Rumors about the demise of the Taliban and Mr. Bin Laden are greatly exaggerated as Mark Twain would put it; I would add official comments on the health of the global economy are even worse. The "recession" as they put it is going to be so...
"Execute unrestricted warfare against the forces of Imperial Japan" were the orders of the day for December 8th, 1941. America has now issued another unrestricted warfare edict after our second Pearl Harbor on September 11th, 2001. As the...
Peter Lynch of the Fidelity Megellan Fund fame needs to reinvent his idea of long term investing. Long Term anything these insane days means 24 to 48 hours. Will Israel enforce its Wednesday deadline with the PLO? Will a suitcase nuke be...
