2+2=5?
This is an excerpt from the following article regarding corporations and their “tax havens”: Citigroup had 427 units in 23 countries, including 91 subsidiaries in Luxembourg and 90 in the Cayman Islands. Morgan Stanley had 273 units, News Corp. had 152 and Bank of America had 115. Procter & Gamble Co. had 83 subsidiaries and […]
State Pension Losses
This link is to a Bloomberg article detailing the extent of 2008 losses in State Pension Funds and the impact on workers and hiring in the respective jurisdictions. The Plan was written before the actual amount of losses was made public; this is another real world example of how the THOR Plan would have a […]
Listen to the interview with Mike McConnell from WLW
Here’s a link to listen to the first hour of the Mike McConnell. The interview starts about ten minutes into the broadcast and lasts for most of the first hours.
Mike McConnell Show Summary
Today I was on the Mike McConnell show to discuss the THOR Plan. The interview went very well, especially because some of the typical questions about the Plan’s success were brought to the table. I would like to address them here. Mike brought up the theoretical opposition by some that suggest the Plan is corporate welfare. I would suggest […]
The Mike McConnell Show
I wanted everyone to know that I will be on The Mike McConnell Show on WLW 700 at 9:00 a.m. this Wednesday, January 14 to discuss the “THOR Plan.” Click here at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday to listen to the broadcast.
THOR’s Market Update January 8, 2009
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan January 8, 2009 We at THOR have been unhappy with the economic plans being put forth today. We have developed the “THOR Plan” that we believe solves both short-term and long-term economic problems. The Plan also would be a huge positive for the stock market and it […]
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan January 8, 2009 We at THOR have been unhappy with the economic plans being put forth today. We have developed the “THOR Plan” that we believe solves both short-term and long-term economic problems. The Plan also would be a huge positive for the stock market and it […]
THOR’s Market Update December 18, 2008
“Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest; and despair most sits.” – William Shakespeare In less than a decade, the University of Cincinnati Bearcats transformed their football team from disregard into the Big East champions in 2008. Their success may have caught some by […]
THOR’s Market Update November 18, 2008
We are in a historically unprecedented time for both the stock and bond markets. The Bad & the Ugly October was the most volatile month in the S&P 500 Index’s 80-year history. Retail sales fell a record 2.8% in October (only 0.5% when auto and gas sales are excluded) – the fourth month in a […]
THOR’s Market Update October 31, 2008
We are sure that you are just as happy to see this month end as we are relative to the performance of the stock market. This October was one of the worst months in the history of the stock market. The severe crisis in financials, the drop in consumer confidence and the upcoming election made […]