Monthly Archives: March 2007

US subsidising uncompetitive farmers

http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/27/pet.projects.ap/index.html CNN reports that the US Federal government will spend $1.2Billion over the next 5 years to subsidise small operation dairy farmers. So American taxpayers (that includes me) will get to pay to support uneconomic US businesses that are unable … Continue reading

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Let the blogging begin… again

Yes, it’s been pretty quiet here for a little while. Not for any really good reason. However, it’s springtime here in Chicago – so a good time for new beginnings. My grass is growing again and the doves are back … Continue reading

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