One of the great debates that “The Love of Money” and “Too Big To Fail” bring up is whether or not bailing out the banks was a good idea, or a bad idea. Would the economy have been better served if Lehman Brothers had been saved, or was it a right decision to let the

Movies are an important part of our life. Because of their easy-to-understand language, they’re consumed on a mass-level, and because they engage us, they stay with us. Because of that, film plays an extremely important part in the public memory of an event. I know a lot more about the Titanic disaster than the Oklahoma

I don’t know about you, but the Fall of 2008 is kind of hazy for me. There was a Presidential election, I was in embroiled in a semester of Community College, I had a Macroeconomics class where I did a presentation about the failings and future failings of the United Kingdom’s economy. I barely remember

First, some history for the sake of context. Starting in Winston-Salem, NC in 1879, Wachovia was a North Carolina staple of banking. If you live in the state and want the biggest frequency of ATMs, you simply go with Wachovia. Basically, a lot of people in North Carolina called Wachovia their bank. For a while,

The Facebook event says some 200 people are going to be there to Occupy Boone. I arrive and maybe 50 are there, with another 30-50 arriving by the time we actually start marching. The weather, to put it lightly, is miserable. 35 degrees, and rainy. It’s also a Friday, which means that everybody has the