Well hello there… pour yourself three fingers of the good stuff and sit on down. I was going to wax poetic about how the newly announced merger was good for the game of golf. I was going to say how surprised I was, but it turns out that 8 billion people were surprised less 5, …
The US has raised the debt ceiling and avoided defaulting on its debt. That’s a good thing, right? For the 90th time or whatever the number is now, we have raised the debt ceiling. America always pays its debts is a popular rhetoric, but I have to give credit to Peter Schiff who likes to …
We have news from the UK and the US: price caps for basic food, e-bikes exploding, ChatGPT hallucinating, the housing market on the decline, and tight jobs market. Looking Backwards Rishi Sunak urged supermarkets to cap the price of basic food E-bike explosion in London Attorneys have used ChatGPT to generate a legal motion Looking …
Last week we discussed depression and how a contraction of the money supply was one of the key errors made by the Federal Reserve and how it helped cause the Great Depression. We also discussed how the crazy spending of the previous decade helped bring it about. Huge credit was extended to consumers, and they …
Well hello there… pour yourself three fingers of the good stuff and sit down. In preparing for this event I read an article from the Washington Post that reminded us to not pay attention to LIV golf since it is sportswashing and that anyone that likes LIV is basically supporting a murderous institution because Saudi …
This week’s Looking Backwards Looking Backwards show has a lot to tell! Looking Backwards US migrant crisis Nvidia shares spiking 24% Price bubble in AI stocks Obama’s juice brand fails its own health standards British cycling to ban transgender woman from female category Looking Forwards G7 gets tough on Beijing China bars Micron chips Fed …
What does depression mean? Where are we at the economic cycle? Are the banks in bad shape? Why? Will we see a bank run or is what we are having a “bank walk” ? How likely for the banks to get a hit from the real estate loans they had extended? Will the downtown office …
Well hello there… pour yourself three fingers of the good stuff and sit on down. The 2023 PGA Championship is taking place in Rochester, NY. So much history to this place. This course prides itself on being the only course to have hosted the PGA Championship, the Ryder Cup, the US Open, the US Amateur, …
Looking Backwards Looking Forwards at CTPC: Is Twitter a place of censorship? What is really behind of the tension between Disney and Desantis? How did a public vote in Arizona make billionaires upset? Is it wise to invest in Japan, for chipmakers for instance? Is it wise for UK to announce a ban on Russian …
I again want to discuss where we are precisely in G. Michael Hopf’s quote and how we got here. We are in the last stanza for sure. This should help us understand the debt ceiling. There is a famous scene in Sergio Leone’s gangster epic Once Upon a Time in America where one of the …