Tag: Chuck Osborne


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  • Iron Capital Perspectives
  • September 19, 2024
  • Chuck Osborne

This is Taxing

I might be in the minority here, but this presidential election season seems more taxing than most. I really wish there was an interesting, or even realistic, tax proposal I could dissect for you all, but nope. All we are getting is “red meat” for the bases.  The Harris proposal includes raising corporate taxes. This…


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  • Iron Capital Perspectives
  • August 29, 2022
  • Chuck Osborne

The Wrong Question

If one seeks the right answer, she must ask the right question. Should we forgive student loans? Wrong question. Why does college cost so much that one has to take out a mortgage-sized loan to pay for it? That is the right question. 


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  • Iron Capital Perspectives
  • November 14, 2019
  • Chuck Osborne

Knowledge

Americans are rightly concerned with inequality. The strange omission in all of this is the lack of curiosity about what causes inequality.


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  • Iron Capital Perspectives
  • April 23, 2018
  • Chuck Osborne

It’s the Simple Things in Life

Last week we had the tragic engine explosion on the Southwest Airlines flight 1380. Now there are pictures of many passengers not wearing their oxygen masks correctly. Not to diminish the gravity of the situation, but a large portion of the passengers seemed to be unaware that human beings breathe through their noses. As The…


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  • Iron Capital Perspectives
  • April 3, 2018
  • Chuck Osborne

Welcome to “Perspective”

Perspective (noun) 2b : The capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance.  – Merriam-Webster If there is anything we are missing in our world today, it is perspective. As we close out March Madness aka the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, we have seen it at full force. The number one team in…