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Update 04/13/2025
After the stock rise on Wednesday, after the tariff reversal announcement, From Robert Reich: “The reversal prompted the S&P 500 stock index to climb over 7 percent in just minutes. Traders with inside information about what Trump was about to do — some of them, presumably, Trump family members and cronies — just made a… Continue reading
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Update 04/09/2025
I read that crypto currencies are used by criminals to hide money, as there are little to no traceable records kept. And that an industry or business can get an exemption or a lower tariff rate. And that Trump owns some crypto. So, gee, how would all that fit together? Hint: You buy enough of… Continue reading
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Update 04/06/2025
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”… Continue reading
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Update 04/02/2025
“Preventing wars is cheaper than fighting them,” goes an old saying. I would say a similar thing about health care, or you can remember an old quote: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Hint to the younger folks – Medicare is rather generous with things like Physical Therapy, I assume because… Continue reading
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Update 03/30/2025
President Trump suggested Tuesday night the Jan. 6 rioters he pardoned could get compensation payments. – Axios. So now we are going to pay them for the riot? Wait, maybe some Presidential Medals of Freedom, like he gave to Limbaugh? ……………………………………… Our investment counselor, years ago, when I asked about crypto, said his advice was… Continue reading
