Chyden Finance: profit from hypocrisy

BBC News reports, “Many in the armed forces feel that too few civilians fully appreciate the drive to serve in combat.”
So, that’s why US taxpayers are paying a billion dollars per day on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
It’s a safari to keep soldiers entertained… or a turkey shoot, considering that more than 100,000 Iraqis [...]

Rasmussen Reports reports, “23% of [US] voters nationwide believe the [US] federal government today has the consent of the governed. Sixty-two percent (62%) say it does not, and 15% are not sure.”
In other words, a huge majority in the USA consists of individuals who feel disenfranchised. At that point, very little difference exists between [...]

This is a video produced by Japanese artist, Isao Hashimoto, which depicts the 2,053 nuclear bombs detonated between 1945 and 1998.
CWE

The Hill reports that the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has approved a bill that grants the president of the USA a kill switch on the Internet. In Washington, DC, Orwellian doublespeak, this measure strengthens US residents’ access to information.
Watch out China, Iran, and North Korea, we gaining on you!
Meanwhile, the [...]

Hernando de Soto explains the importance of extending capitalist institutions to the poorest of the poor.

Invest accordingly.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Rep. Maxine Waters (D, CA) is sponsoring legislation that would require “each federal financial agency, the Fed Board of Governors, and the 12 regional Fed banks” to create an Office of Minority and Women Inclusion as part of the financial reforms working their way through Congress.
The idea is to [...]

Lately, my focus has been significantly less on LMF Theory than in the past and almost exclusively on the more uplifting prospect of fostering international development through business education, specifically finance.
Of course, one way that individuals can prosper is to short-sell stupidity, ignorance, and lies, but that is not the only route that one can [...]

Multiculturalism outside of the classroom is not about dancing bunnies, singing unicorns, and lollipop fountains, but about knowing when to push back and how hard. It is also knowing when to anticipate that the other party is going to feel that you have initiated the confrontation.
In some cultures arguing is a normal part of the [...]

The Afghanistan Economic and Legal Studies Organization (AELSO) is a nascent public policy research institute that advocates free markets, rule of law, and gender equality in Afghanistan.
AELSO was established — following visits in 2009 by Dr. Tom G. Palmer of Atlas Economic Research Foundation — by a group of university professors, students, and businessmen led [...]