by Henry Oliner | Aug 31, 2009 | Politics, Taxes
It is not uncommon for anyone to omit something from his tax return or financial disclosures and find the need to file an amended return or statement. It is another thing to omit numerous significant entities that could affect your stated worth or income by half. And...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 29, 2009 | Literary, Media
One of the most valid criticisms of this blog is that I am only preaching to the choir. I may be voicing legitimate points, but it is not accomplishing much since few opposing my viewpoints will read it.. When I started writing Rebelyid is was not with any intent to...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 27, 2009 | Business, Economics, Health Care
Obama’s claim that a government option will somehow keep the private health insurance carriers honest is either disingenuous or incredibly ignorant of basic economics. Can the government honestly be expected to both regulate and compete with private insurance...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 25, 2009 | Business, Economy, Politics
The editors of National Review note the destructive aspects of the cash-for-clunkers program in “Uncreative Destruction”. read it here. If there is one absolute rule in economics it is that everything has a cost. What were ‘clunkers’ to the...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 25, 2009 | Environmental, Health Care
In 1991 our company received a letter from the EPA that we were a ‘PRP’ which stands for a ‘Potentially Responsible Party’ for an environmental cleanup near Tampa, Florida. In 1980 Congress passed the act which created the Superfund, which was...