Sharing my Opinions & Observations…
The world provides no shortage of things to think about…sometimes chaos and confusion. My opinions and observations come from watching events and issues unfold, and trying to make sense of them.
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Real economic numbers…
The US government reported that June 2025 tariff/duty collections were about $27billion. That is three times higher than 1 year ago under Biden. Cool, the US is making money off foreign goods made by foreign…
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More From Texas Dan…
From Texas Dan: Cherry picking the months before the inaugural versus the 45 months before for your data comp is dishonest. But enjoy your half empty worldview. And I suppose you understand the arc of…
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Texas Dan : The economy is the one thing he is getting right.
From: Texas Dan RE: < You know what I didn’t vote for? > General points taken , but fuel prices are way down as is inflation. The economy is the one thing he is getting right.…
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There is no “client list” !
I hope that got your attention, and I will explain that statement towards the end of this post. For now let’s just talk a minute… First off, I delayed writing about this issue just to…
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Constitution Party
From my good friend Russ commenting on my post “Musk & America Party” Dear A.H., It was with some degree of bemusement of seeing Elon Musk’s intentions of forming a new political party. Creating a…
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Musk & America Party
Elon Musk declared the launch of his new political party on Saturday. Musk on Saturday appeared to confirm his intention to launch his “America Party,” after posting a poll to his X account the prior…
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On this Independence Day…
On this Independence Day I am going to take a minute this morning and express my deep appreciation for our Founding Fathers. The courage and bravery it took to finally declare independence from the tyranny…
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Let’s talk who is getting rich…from war…
Let’s run some numbers of what is happening in the US since 1989 (the start of latest round of endless war)… Oil futures prices – Top 3 US defense contractor’s stock prices…
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Our lust for war !
Our lust for war knows no bounds. Yes, I mean the United States of America…or at least the US government…lusts for war. Odd, the thing is…we haven’t won a war since WWII…80 years ago! But…
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What a mess!! (Or is it actually worse?)
Here is my take: So we had massive protests and demonstrations against deportations of criminal illegal aliens. Then some of the demonstrations, and some of the participants, turned violent and destructive. LA police and Sheriffs…
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> > > WARNING – Reality is being ignored ?
When events occur or certain issues come to light we must be willing to recognize them for what they are…and what the actual implications are. And I believe we must do so with honesty…honesty within…
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! Warning !
This is a staggering post for me to write. As I have researched each point in this post it has put a chill through my soul that I have never felt in my life. I…
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“true rate” of unemployment stood at 24.3% in April
I keep telling everyone that the economy is in real trouble. And…the government is hiding it from you…including the Trump government ! “…government data may be painting an overly rosy picture of the economy, with…
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Biggest threat to humanity…
Yesterday Pope Leo XIV voiced the following concern… “…artificial intelligence as the biggest threat to humanity.” Yes. he said…”the biggest threat to humanity.” It would be impossible for me to agree with him more. AI…
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Must Read from Ray Dalio
I feel you should take the time and digest the information and warnings in these articles – Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says Trump may be catapulting US toward a world order ‘very much like the…
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Yea!!!! S&P up 8.7% this week!!! Everything is Good!!!
Life is good! We are saved!! No financial problems in the USA!!! Markets have turned around!!!! Yup, the S&P is up 8.7% just this week!!!! I knew it would turn around and we would be…
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Trumps Tariff & Trade War…Will it Fail?
I really appreciate Trump attacking the trade imbalance with other countries. As I have said before…I am tired of the United States being one big sugar daddy to the rest of the world. US welfare…
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The Great Reset has started?
The Great Reset has started? I have been watching so many data points closely for a long time now, especially the economy and markets. While the markets are indicators, it is really the economy that…