I would dispute the average person is better off than the 1990s. Your class certainly is but the average lower middle class worker with a big mortgage i seriously doubt. In the 90s people did go out … (View Post)
People actually get bored with prosperity. Thats why you get a period of decadence for a while then people get sick of that too. Then they think it will be less boring if we tear our societies down a… (View Post)
A massive problem with democracy is we now have huge cohorts of retired people many of who havent been in the workforce for 30 years. These are now the people blocking any real substantial change. Su… (View Post)
Having travelled all over the world my conclusion is Europe is the best continent. Good variety of scenery and some of the best cities in the world. (View Post)
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is in full panic mode over Trump’s new tariffs, warning they’re shaking global markets and pushing the U.S. toward deeper economic trouble. He says the U.S. has gone from bei… (View Post)