It’s not that Americans don’t KNOW the economy is improving, it’s that they don’t FEEL it.

Of all the stupid things we do, one of the most dangerous is this ethanol nonsense, in which we gleefully burn up our food supplies. For very little in the way of environmental impact I might add.

Video.

Another year, another Netflix killer – this time, the venerable vending machine powerhouse Redbox.

Not-so-great growth in the third quarter.

Morning links, come and get ’em.

Cartoon

Really, getting a bit carried away with ourselves, aren’t we?

People just aren’t very impressed with the bailout recipients no matter how many commercials they run.

How a little-known hedge fund manager landed his dream job.