2022
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#66 – Crooks and Money
Why do good men retreat and hide when crooks and wicked persons take control of a town or a national government? Power in the wrong hands becomes tyranny. Corrupted justice, unenforceable God-given rights, and suffering spread everywhere under the government’s heavy hand. Wise and good men withdraw into obscurity in hidden and mysterious places, like… Continue reading
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#63 – Christmas Week
TRIVIA:Candy canes are bent at the top to resemble a shepherd’ crook, a symbol of Jesus. TRUE. According to a popular legend, a 17th-century German choirmaster handed out sugar sticks to his young singers during a Christmas service as a way to keep them quiet when they were not singing. The white stripes represent Jesus’s… Continue reading
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#62 – December Clear and Cold
$40 MILLIONWith nearly $40 million in donations, Bankman-Fried became the second-largest individual donor this year to the Democratic Party. George Soros gave $128 million to be the number one donor.~~~ FYI $275 MILLIONThe United States has authorized a new $275 million aid package to Ukraine to address “critical security and defense needs,” according to the… Continue reading
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#61 – December Flurries
HEADLINE:CNN has announced that it is laying off nearly 400 staffers amounting to a single-digit percentage of its roughly 4,400 employees.~~~ as reported in The Epoch Times HEADLINE:Russian ignores West, sells oil at about 30% above newly imposed price cap of $60 per barrel. Russia is the world’s second-largest oil exporter, shipping up to 65… Continue reading
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#60 – December Echoes
REAL ESTATE:Price Drops Coming, Brace for MoreReal estate prices have declined over the past several months with more price reduction to come. The median home price has dropped by 7% since peaking in June 2022. But sales volume is down by over 24% since last year. “We expect a drop of 15% to 20% over… Continue reading
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#58 – Post Thanksgiving
HEADLINE:Biggest Wage Hikes in 16 Years Expected Next YearAs companies react to a tight labor market and inflation, many employees are expected a substantial wage increase, according to a report by Willis Tower Watson, a workplace consultant. The expectation is that the supply of workers will remain restricted in the long run. Hiring has become… Continue reading
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#57 – HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Auto Loan Delinquencies Rise to Highest Level in a Decade as Borrowing Costs RiseTransUnion tracks more than 81 million auto loans throughout the United States. It announced that 1.65% of auto loans, or 200,000 customers are at least 60 days behind on their payments. The affordability of a new car from August 2019 to August… Continue reading
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Post #56 – Colder Temps Forcasted
QUOTE:People will forgive you for being wrong, but they will never forgive you for being right – especially if events prove you right while proving them wrong.~~~ Thomas Sowell Israel, Jordan Move Forward with Water-for-Energy DealIsrael and Jordan on November 9, 2022, signed a memorandum of understanding to move ahead with a water-for-energy deal laflter… Continue reading
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Post #55 – Results Are In
NEWS: Climate delegates were accused of hypocrisy after 400 private jets arrived for the COP27 “climate summit” in Egypt. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11416209/FOUR-private-jets-arrived-Egypt-COP27-climate-delegates-accused-hypocrisy.html?ico=most_shared_articles_mol.web.desktop_@disclosetv on Telegram HEADLINE: U.S. COVID public health emergency to stay in place“The United States will keep in place the public health emergency status of the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing millions of Americans to still receive free… Continue reading
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Post #54 – Where to Start?
QUOTE:It is so easy to be wrong – and to persist in being wrong – when the costs of being wrong are paid by others.~~~ Thomas Sowell QUOTE:The party of old left-wing progressives has become one of rich regressives. And once country-club Republicans are becoming a party of middle-class populists.~~~ Victor Davis Hanson 66 YEARSThe… Continue reading
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