Wow! That was quick! “Greek Bailout at Risk as Party Pushes Back,” reports Bloomberg. “Greece Plunged Into Political Turmoil Over Austerity Measures,” chimes The New York Times. “Greek government hit by resignations,” adds the FT. We spilled a good deal of virtual ink in yesterday’s issue casting doubt and aspersions over the validity of the…Read more…

Decline rates. Seriously. There are not very many people outside the “Peak Oil” crowd who care — heck, even know — what “decline rates” are. Yet the “story that isn’t being told” is often where you find the best investment narratives. “At first,” our resident energy enthusiast kicks us off with just such a tale,…Read more…

We used to like traveling. Now, it’s a drag. “No, we don’t want to go through your new x-ray machine,” we told the TSA guard. “Whassa matter? It’s safe…” she replied. “How do you know that?” “The government said it was safe.” “Do you believe everything the government tells you?” “Heh…heh… Okay…” then, turning to…Read more…