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On Preserving Freedom
Popular Economics Weekly Random House Freedom is not just an absence of evil but a presence of good. Timothy Snyder in the introduction of On Freedom, the sequel to his best-selling On Tyranny, tells us why we have a sociopath bordering … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged democracy, Donald Trump, freedom, Great Recession, history, Income inequality, news, Obamacare, Politics, Reagan Presidency, republican party, timothy snyder, Trump
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LUCKY LOSER: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father’s Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success
Answering Kennedy’s Call Born to a rich father who made him the beneficiary of his own highly lucrative investments, Trump received the equivalent of more than $500 million today via means that required no business expertise whatsoever. A new book … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, news, Politics, republican party, Republicans, Trump, trump bankruptcies, Trump Casinos and Hotels
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Immigrants Drive Republicans Crazy!
Answering Kennedy’s Call The stakes are enormous if Republicans succeed in removing most of the estimated 11 million undocumented workers (only half of which are from Mexico and the Latin countries), and cut legal immigration in half, as they have promised to … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, GDP growth, Great Recession, immigration, JD vance, maga republicans, news, Politics, Trump
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HOW I LEARNED TO TRAVEL
A Memoir By Sherry Keith How I Learned to Travel, available on Amazon, is more than a travelogue, it’s an adventure story of a life of travel lived to the fullest, with an insatiable curiosity about new peoples and places. … Continue reading
Designing A New City
Chapter Thirteen Goleta Old Town 1995 Flood Many of us believed that a re-design of Old Town Goleta would be an ideal location to practice some of the precepts of True Urbanism, or Smart Planning, that could aid in the … Continue reading
Posted in Consumers, COVID-19, Economy, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged community development
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An End to the Greater Lawlessness?
Answering Kennedy’s Call I believe we are at another turning point in history, a return to an era of lawfulness that one political party has ignored since the deaths of JFK, Brother Bobby Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, Jr. And … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged mental-health, narcissism, narcissist, narcissistic-personality-disorder, psychology
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The Irrelevance of MAGA Republicans
Answering Kennedy’s Call This is another Huffington Post column I wrote in 2017 at the beginning of the Trump presidency. It’s about the irrelevance of his policies for most Americans that another Trump presidency would repeat, as well as further … Continue reading
Posted in Consumers, COVID-19, Economy, Keynesian economics, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, joe-biden, news, Politics, Trump
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Consumers Not So Confident?
The Mortgage Corner What are we to make of the Conference Board’s latest confidence survey? “The decline in confidence between May and June was centered on consumers aged 35-54. By contrast, those under 35 and those 55 and older saw … Continue reading
Posted in Consumers, COVID-19, Economy, Uncategorized, Weekly Financial News
Tagged business, economics, Economy, finance, inflation
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Greater Lawlessness Causes Greater Gun Violence
Answering Kennedy’s Call I first wrote this Huffington Post piece in 2017 after the October 1 killing of 58 people with bump stock-equipped assault rifles at a Las Vegas music festival. It was one of a series on the growing lawlessness … Continue reading
Posted in gun violence, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged gun violence, gun-control, Guns, Politics, Supreme Court
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The Republican Party’s Growing Lawlessness
Popular Economics Weekly Many Republicans continue to maintain the innocence of former President Donald Trump after his conviction on 34 counts of tax fraud by a New York jury. It confirms what I have written about over more than a … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, joe-biden, Politics, Republicans, Trump
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