My recent thoughts about how certain religious leaders revere the behavior of Donald Trump leads me to more questions. The protests that have gripped the nation and some other countries suggests there is more going on here than first meets the eye. That so many people are sufficiently motivated to protest, and continue to protest, …
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Explaining Evangelicals’ Support for Trump
My Comments: For three plus years, many of us remain mystified how Trump maintains a level of support from those we think of as religious purists. It turns out there are purists and then there are purists. I hear and read comments by the likes of Franklin Graham and am dumbfounded. I can envision no …
Climate Change?
It's like watching grass grow or a car turn to rust. It's slow, from day to day you're never sure it's happening, but over a month or a decade, it's inevitable. The science behind climate change is real. You can say it's natural or man made or whatever, but to deny it's happening is folly. …
Income Inequality Today
The news last week was disturbing for many reasons. As I sit and reflect on my life to this point, nothing in my history can compare with the agonizing and frustrating experiences of so many millions of Americans. As I sit and attempt to digest the pain experienced by others, I'm frustrated by my inability …
What To Do With Your Money These Days
I don't know about you, but I've got time on my hands. Something that keeps me busy is posting something on my web site Monday thru Friday. This started some 10 years ago and the count is now well over 2000. Lately, I've been trying to establish a weekly theme for myself in terms of …
The Pandemics Impact On Our Food Supply
My Comments: As per a geo-strategist I used follow until he stopped delivering daily posts, Dr. Thomas P. M. Barnet, the US was poised to continue it's role as the most secure food source on the planet. We've long been aware of populations across the globe with serious hunger issues, sometimes extreme hunger. It might …
Did the Coronavirus Originate Outside of Wuhan?
My Comments: My readers have long known of my lack of respect for Donald Trump. Some ten days ago, he and Mike Pompeo began a coordinated effort to shift the blame for our slow response to the Covid19 pandemic. The idea was to allege there was voluminous evidence it originated in a lab in Wuhan. …
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Covid19: Four Men Responsible
My Comments: Last Wednesday I posted something about Covid19 that resonated with me. Since then, I've I decided I'm tired of always writing about the stock market, about retirement planning, about Social Security, etc. Life for too many us has been turned upside down by the pandemic. So this week I'll be writing more about …
These 4 Industries Are Going to Die
My Comments: I tell friends and clients I re-connect with that I'm staying home as much as possible in an attempt to remain safe while at the same time going bonkers for the same reason. I'll bet you are too. As a former financial planner and investment advisor, when I see headlines like this one …
Why We Weren’t Ready for the Coronavirus
My Comments: I found this to be a rational, entertaining and objective analysis of circumstances in which we find ourselves. It's ubiquitous, and it's potential for doing harm to me and my family is not far from my conscious thoughts seven days a week. I'm not sharing in an attempt to assign blame for what …
Helping Define Your Financial Future 