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White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain touted the Biden administration’s historically low 2021 unemployment figures as the country celebrates the Thanksgiving holiday, as new jobless claims dropped… Read More »The Biden Jobs Recovery – A Deep Data Dive Tells a Different Story than Brandon’s Telling
If the term 4IR doesn’t mean anything to you, it soon will. 4IR denotes The Fourth Industrial Revolution that is on our doorstep with the… Read More »The Fourth Industrial Revolution Is Here
Yahoo Finance – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for a “wholesale transformation” of carbon-intensive economies at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow recently, urging the private… Read More »Chart of the Day: Janet Yellen’s Shocking $150 Trillion Climate Change Plan
Recently, Candace Owens spoke about her observations regarding what she describes as the disappearance of Black Lives Matter following Biden’s election victory. Her broader point… Read More »The BLM Marxists aren’t Gone. They’re Just Lurking, Waiting for a Chance to Strike
No, friends, Joe Biden isn’t running the country. That would imply some degree of confidence, reasonableness, understanding of what’s going on, and plan for the… Read More »Meme: Did You Mean that Brandon is Ruining the Country
With the meteoric rise in the stock market, many have concluded that stock markets are in a bubble – see one analysis here. Many companies have… Read More »Chart of the Day: Stock Market Bubble – Fact or Fiction?
The 2021 Q3 GDP number just came out and it was a big miss at 2.0%, it miss the 2.6% consensus. But markets took in stride – bad news… Read More »Chart of the Day: GDP Big Disappointment – Record Trade Deficit Leading to Growth Downgrades
If you’re of like minds with the hopeful skeleton in the meme, you’ll likely be waiting just as long, if not longer, for Biden to… Read More »Meme: Still Waiting on Biden to Do Something Good for America
Americans have heard Joe “Xi” Biden claim that he is a capitalist to the mainstream media mental midgets and propagandists, and they promote this illusion. But,… Read More »America: From Freedom to Central Planning Overnight
The Trump Administration, whatever its flaws might have been (and I do not think there were many), was amazing in that those in it that… Read More »From MAGA to “Lower Your Expectations”
Hopefully, the $3.5 trillion “infrastructure” bill won’t be passed. And not just because it’s full of leftist policies. Green Energy, “human infrastructure,” and all the… Read More »Meme: Get Ready for Inflation
Much has been made of the sudden labor shortage facing the U.S. and the world. Editorials and analyses of what happened are appearing almost daily… Read More »The “Sudden” Labor Shortage: Neither Sudden nor Unexpected
Since Adam Smith wrote and released his brilliant The Wealth of Nations, we’ve been told that the economy needs to globalize. “Comparative advantage,” “building a… Read More »Want to Prevent Future Supply Chain Crises? Buy American
The Supply Chain in this country is broken. To ship a container of goods from China used to cost $2,000 and now costs $13,000. The increase… Read More »“Pay No Attention To Reality” – Gaslighting From The Left Is Intensifying
A record 4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in August as retail, bar, and restaurant industries saw the largest surge in employees who left their… Read More »Where the Hell did the Workforce Go?
With many Americans, and indeed workers around the world, quitting their jobs because of employer vaccine mandates, a new question is “what employers don’t require… Read More »What Employers Don’t Require the Vaccine?
As the China Evergrande story continues to unfold, one begins to wonder if the contagion extends past Evergrande to the entire property sector in China and further… Read More »62 Trillion Reasons to Worry About China
Imagine, if you will, this scenario: It was a balmy crisp California winter night when the unthinkable happened. A major 9.5 earthquake, the predicted big… Read More »A Different View of the Modern Monetary System
Exploding natural gas prices threaten to push up winter fuel bills, hurt consumption, further clog supply chains and exacerbate a near-term spike in inflation. It… Read More »Natural Gas Prices EXPLODE – A Winter of Discontent for 2021-22?
It does not seem possible that it was just Christmas time last year that the nation was awakening from the doldrums of China virus lockdowns… Read More »The Apocalypse is Upon Us: The Four Horsemen of the Biden Regime