Americans have awakened. They’ve become “woke,” a term deriving its meaning from African American slang. “Woke” came into the English language more than a decade ago when “stay woke” referred to the need for awareness about racial injustice issues. The Woke Movement has since expanded...
Don’t worry about how sky-high stock market prices are today. Or Bitcoin – its price is now $59,000 (having appreciated 500% over the past 12 months). Or the price of GameStop (from $4 to $483 in 6 months) or of sports trading cards ($1.3 million...
Today’s TLR is about the Soaring Dragon, its wings shading the global landscape … and the Resting Eagle, seated in its nest with its wings tucked neatly at its sides. The Dragon is China …, the 21st Century’s rising Great Power (its flight strategy described in...
How often have you heard that cheer? Never, right? For good reason. How many mothers have you heard wishing that their children grow up to become tax return preparers? None, right? For good reason. Candidate Donald Trump in 2016 called America’s tax system “complex” and “unfair” –...
“It's your kids, Marty. Something's gotta be done about your kids!” – Doc Brown, Back to the Future, Part II. America has been the most successful, most powerful and most creative nation in history. Some ascribe America’s greatness to American Exceptionalism. Others point to America’s unique form...