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There are many who fear the country is headed towards socialism. There are some patterns emerging. Interestingly, though, the move towards socialism is not so much being pushed by socialists. Rather, the American form is really a trend away from free market…

You really do not invest in a single asset. You invest in a financial ecosystem. Within that ecosystem, the value and the risk and the reward of all perceived assets are constantly changing, often in ways that are not always recognized until…

We are entering a transformative world. It will create significant change as we see an increase in inflation for the first time in 40 years. The last great cycle began in 1971 when President Nixon “temporarily” closed the gold exchange window. That…

This is an incredibly complex issue. First, you have to examine it from the broad historical context. Governments love guns and don’t mind the violence if it keeps them in power. Guns also serve as very effective tools for economic development. Unfortunately,…

Law of Conservation of Mass In a set system, mass can neither be created nor destroyed. Law of Conservation of Energy In a set system, energy can neither be created nor destroyed. Economics is the allocation of scarce resources. LOVE is the…

A lot of people are worried about school mandates for vaccines and masks. It is a legitimate problem and there have been many protests. However, you need to take a broader perspective. Forget the School Board. Ultimately, they are are a minor…

We need a giant leap in democracy and freedom to grow the American Experience. Otherwise, we will stagnate and the concepts of personal choice and free markets will disappear. The goal of all government is to hide information from the citizens. This…

I never knew my grandmother. She died in the 1918 flu pandemic. It has been reported that deaths from the covid pandemic have now surpassed the 1918 pandemic. When my grandmother died, my grandfather, an immigrant, was unable to care for their…

Everything you own will ultimately depend on the value of the U.S. $ dollar. It is our future. This is the 50th anniversary of the removal of gold as the support for the dollar. When President Nixon supposedly temporarily closed the gold…

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana, The Life of Reason, 1905 Truth is a choice. Correct history and common knowledge and understanding are crucial for a well functioning society. Evidence and the scientific method are…