“Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation below a certain point, and to tax the higher portions of property in geometrical progression as they rise. Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so […]

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The GOP/Tea Parties convictions are based upon the flimsiest of principles: no one owes anyone else a living. That is not much of an engine to drive America. It speaks more to the notion that we are each an island unto ourselves, taking as much as we can get for ourselves, giving as little as […]

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Installed a Citrix Access Gateway VPX earlier this month so… Migrating 120+ users to Great Plains 2010 R2 published from XenApp 6 using only my cell phone. The Citrix Receiver for Android allows me to connect to the desktop of a XenApp server via the Access Gateway web interface.  Because the Motorola Atrix contains a […]

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Today I finally received a lapdock for my Motorola Atrix 4G.  It my be the coolest combination of devices I’ve ever owned. Using the Citrix receiver for Android I’m able to connect to the Xenapp servers at work through the Access Gateway VPX.  I haven’t found a Firekfox Add-in that doesn’t work yet.  Light as […]

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Public protests in objection to Wall Street seems to be working well.  In Oct. the DJIA had it’s highest recorded gains during a single month in history.   Republicans and their laughable, reality TV style debates are the most popular thing on every week.  Yep, the Occupy protesters are taking action!  They took time off […]

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A few of my investment decisions have been influenced by things that I see my kids and their friends showing the most interest in.  Nintendo vs. Playstation, Nick or Cartoon Network, You Tube or Hulu… Until recently I didn’t even realize Connor and his friends knew the difference between Dell and Apple.  Let me preface […]

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How important is this stock as an indicator?  Here’s some insight from Seeking Alpha… “Let’s say an investor decided to buy $2000 of JDSU stock at 24.75 after the 588% run in 1997. This would buy 80 shares. This investor decides to hold JDSU and he does not sell until March 13, 2000. After splits, […]

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I’ve got to make a decision.  Futures indexes are all up, Asian markets opened in the positive.  Pointing to an all round bull market opening.  Nothing new is going to come out of Washington before the bell.  They want the cautious optimism to continue until the 11th hour.  The futures market seems overly enthusiastic.  I”ll […]

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