27 Dec Do you have an Interest in Interest?
You should! Everyone today should have an intense interest in interest ...
20 Dec The Future Begins Now
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“May you live in interesting times” is a warning signifying danger, uncertainty and …, yes, opportunity. We most definitely live today in an interesting time. This time, its events and its personalities will be studied for decades to come …, and present merely a prelude...
13 Dec Cultism – The Media Are The Message
America no longer is a Nation of Immigrants as JFK wrote more than 60 years ago. It’s instead a Nation of Cults. A cult is a group defined by its religious, spiritual, philosophical, racial, political and/or conspiratorial beliefs … or by a fanatical fervent attachment by...
22 Nov Pick a Party
A political party, that is. The U.S. has only two …, right? Although … maybe not …. There are currently two nationally-organized political parties: the Republican Party; and the Democratic Party. They have been the only parties-in-power in America for over 150 years. They have denoted America’s...
15 Nov Rational Exuberance
The obverse of “Rational Exuberance” is “Irrational Exuberance,” a phrase popularized in December 1996 by then-Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan when he warned investors that unjustified internet optimism had crept into stock market valuations. As a consequence, he warned, soaring valuation assumptions based on rosy...