Great news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its 52-week high the other day. The economy continues to show signs of recovering from the worst recession since the Great Depression. But where are the jobs? How many years will it take to absorb the massive numbers of unemployed, not to mention the new high school [...]

I find it amusing that every bit of good news about the economy seems to be that it’s bad, but just not as bad as it was before, or less bad than expected. If economists and newscasters were truly telling it like it is, it would sound like this. Oddly, even though every kid over [...]