Profits and market push innovation

Universal health care would undermine U.S. leadership in medical innovation.

Innovation outside of the private sector doesn't work , it has never worked and will never work .

Health care is about innovation and the U.S.'s world leadership in medical innovation rest in the big amount of money spent on health care in the country.

Profits and market push innovation not boards , government or national foundations.

Successful people

Successful people hook people in the fifteen first seconds.
Successful people have tenacity and self confidence.
Successful people are obsessive.
Successful people show what they are passionate about.
Successful people leave something for people to figure out.

Invisible competition

Competitiveness was always the American mantra, but today we are racing too hard.

Competition was face to face , but today is invisible.

Invisible competition favors people who can see a new future and want to get there first.

The greatest gains are likely to go to people who love the game of competition for its own sake.

It will be not enough.

The three biggest financial groups in the country have agreed on the structure of a $100 billion fund to help thaw portions of the frozen credit markets.

It will be not enough.

The trade gap

The trade gap narrowed 0.6% to $56.45 billion in September amid strong foreign demand and a lower bill for imported oil.

Very exclusive club

Catholic bihhops from cotton-producing West African nations Burkina Faso, Senegal and Mali lobby Congress and White House to cut subsides for U.S. cotton.

Ex-Congressman Vin Weber calls them part of a "very exclusive club...people who visit Washington asking them not to spend money."

Is that a recession?

Dollar is falling . Gold is above $800 an ounce. Oil is pushing toward $100 and stock market is going nowhere.

Is that a recession?