“Can MMT continue to work indefinitely?” – The Lonely Realist The naysayers who have derided Modern Monetary Theory as a fringe political ideology lacking in economic substance should acknowledge that MMT has been working quite well. The U.S. has been printing virtually limitless Dollars and successfully...
“Buy the dips?” – The Lonely Realist Did you sell the rally at the stock market's recent high on May 14? Are you going to follow the adage of “selling in May and going away”? Or are you instead a long-term stock market investor who sees...
“There is and will be further collateral damage from the Iran War.” – The Lonely Realist We are 7 weeks into the Iran War and markets have been soaring. even more so following comments made by President Trump forecasting an imminent end. Although the Strait of...
“AI is coming for your job.” – The Lonely Realist “And then will be coming for you.” – Cassandra TLR recently had a thoughtful conversation about Artificial Intelligence with Cassandra, the mythical oracle TLR often consults about the future -- noting, however, that although Cassandra at times...
“America will never be the same.” – The Lonely Realist Whether you’re a fan or a critic of Donald J. Trump, in the 12 short months of Trump 2.0, the President has accomplished every goal he set. He deserves further credit for successfully executing on his...
“The Trump Revolution continues.” – The Lonely Realist TLR’s focus throughout 2025 has been on the range of existential problems complex issues facing America. These concerns were challenged by TLR’s imaginary mythical prophetess Cassandra in TLR’s December 6th commentary. She reasoned that Trump 2.0 has been executing...