by Dr. Martin Blinder | Sep 29, 2014 | Socio-Political Commentary
There is much talk now in Congress about coming up with the money to fund several local militia in a campaign against the latest ideological Muslim terrorist group: ISIS. We shouldn’t do it. In our long, storied history of trying to bring peace and justice to the...
by Dr. Martin Blinder | Sep 19, 2014 | Socio-Political Commentary
I am bemused, astonished and dismayed by the sheer volume of words squandered over the past century on explicating the supposed complexities of the causes of the first World War. I grieve for the hectares of trees whose wood might otherwise have gone to the...
by Dr. Martin Blinder | Jul 18, 2014 | Socio-Political Commentary
Adding together firearm deaths due to suicide, homicide or accident, guns kill approximately 32,000 Americans every year. Contrast the number of Americans killed per annum by international terrorists since 9/11: None. Yet a nation which, given the clout of the...
by Dr. Martin Blinder | Apr 15, 2014 | Ambush Investing, Ambush Investing, Stock Market Investing
WALL STREET MYTHS INTRODUCTION The dictionary definition of myth is “a legend or fable embodying people’s unfounded convictions; an invented story having no basis in fact.” At their best, myths bring color and depth to an otherwise mundane tale, and can...
by Dr. Martin Blinder | Jul 26, 2013 | Ambush Investing, Ambush Investing
Ambush Investing Update 2013! AMBUSH INVESTING AUGUST 2013 The problem blighting the economic life of Wall Street big shots is not that they can’t time the market. Their problem is their belief that they can. In point of fact, no one can time the market...
