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Big Shots
If America is to change, Americans need to stop believing in big shots and saviors to correct the problems of America. Big shots are the problem with America. What made America great are not big shots but little shots The problem is that Americans have forgotten that, and so, now felling powerless, resort to big…
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Stress
What is stress and how do we deal with it? Let’s first look at the origin of the word stress. This is from Dictionay.com [Middle English stresse, hardship, partly from destresse (from Old French; see distress) and partly from Old French estrece, narrowness, oppression (from Vulgar Latin *strictia, from Latin strictus, past participle of stringere,…
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The Future of Interest Rates
So what do I think will happen with interest rates? I think interest rates will go up. Currently they are about 5% I think they will go up to 10%. by next year at this time. Can I point to any fancy statistics that will support this? No. My gut feeling is based upon the…
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Israel and the Supreme Court
What’s the deal with Israel and the Supreme Court there? Why did this happen, and what will be the future? Well, as you all know, the Israeli Supreme Court’s power was diminished. Previously, the Supreme Court in Israel had the power to overrule unreasonable decisions by the Israeli government. Why did this happen? It happened…
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Reparations
As the state of California moves pell-mell toward providing reparations to black folk, it’s advisable and important for us to ask what reparations is all about. To begin with, it’s not about helping black folk. Do you really think the oligarchy would permit the government machinery, of California to proceed forth with reparations if it…
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Fixing California
I have recently started watching a show on YouTube called California Insider. This program discusses important issues which affect the citizens of California. These issues also affect you in your state. I’ve only seen five episodes, but I’ve seen enough to know that California has a systemic problem. These five episodes have featured five separate…
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F-
I recently bought a book on the Jack Ruby, trial. As an aficionado of the Kennedy assassination, I wanted to learn more about what happened with Jack Ruby after he shot Oswald. This was the book that was co-written by Dan Abrams. Sadly, the book was a dog. It was (and still is) a tedious,…
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The Life of Krishna
I can’t believe that Krishna is gone. He died last Monday. I received a text from his wife Susan, that he had passed away, and I still can’t believe it. I thought for sure he had beaten the cancer. We had eaten lunch together two weeks before he passed. Yes, he had lost his hair.…
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The Stock Market
I’m writing this article for my staff. It’s essentially for people who don’t know anything about the stock market. Now, it’s not like I’m the worlds foremost expert on the stock market. It’s not my job. What I’m trying to convey is my life experience in the stock market. 1. For the most part, stick…
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July 4th, 2023
There’s a reason why your ancestors came to America. Try to remember this on July 4. Here are some excerpts from Why Nations Fail by Acemoglu and Robinson. When the English philanthropist Robert Owen tried to convince the Austrian government to adopt some social reforms in order to ameliorate the conditions of poor people, one…