Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” – what one person finds beautiful, another person may not. Beauty is an opinion; we all have one! There’s no universal standard. When it comes to politics, what some deem beautiful is downright ugly in the eyes of others. President Trump proclaimed he wanted “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed by July 4th. Congress […]

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Best of Dennis – Economic Theory Versus Practice

Best of Dennis… Dennis is taking some much-deserved vacation time, and will be back writing soon. This article was posted originally on August 1, 2024, it is still relevant today….   Friend, Leisa P. asks, “Can you show me evidence that ‘trickle-down economics actually worked?” After some heavy research I realized it’s a much bigger issue. Yogi Berra explains, “In […]

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Best of Dennis – More Than Just Hope… Play To Win!

Best of Dennis… Dennis is taking some much-deserved vacation time, and will be back writing soon. This article was posted originally on March 28, 2024, and it is still relevant today…. Our article, The Impossible Dream outlines how actions of the political class, Federal Reserve and casino-banks are leading our country into extraordinarily difficult times. Subscriber Mike G. asks a […]

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Best of Dennis – Should We Worry About Government Deficit?

Best of Dennis… Dennis is taking some much-deserved vacation time, and will be back writing soon. This article was posted originally on October 25, 2018, and it is still relevant. Just take a look at the US federal debt number mentioned in the original article and compare it to today…. If our elected leaders are not concerned about the government […]

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You’re Kidding, Right???

Since President Trump asked the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to audit various federal agencies, this once cute little joke has turned into a national horror show. DOGE’s daily reports about wasting billions of taxpayer dollars for items every member of congress should lose their job for supporting, are frightening. How can they justify spending millions for circumcisions in Mozambique, […]

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When The Scorekeeper Lies, We All Lose

This ZeroHedge article grabbed my attention: “Why Nobody Believes The ‘Data’: As inflation remains painfully high for American consumers, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is woefully inadequate in terms of reflecting reality. …. CPI excludes several significant costs faced by households today – ranging from property taxes to soaring interest payments.” The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the inflation […]

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What Happens When The Music Stops?

We recently discussed the unsustainable debt our nation faces. Government debt has nearly doubled since 2018, topping $36 trillion. Old guard politicos spent trillions, leaving future generations to foot the bill. For decades, irresponsible politicians borrowed and spent, kicking the can down the road. Soon interest expense will eat up the entire federal budget. Like it or not, a major […]

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Happy Days Are Here Again But For How Long?

CBS reports: “Heading into 2025 Americans are more hopeful than discouraged…than they were heading into 2024. …. Among those who say they’re generally hopeful about 2025, their top reason is that Donald Trump will be president. …. To those who say things are bad, it’s much the same story…inflation and prices are driving that sentiment.” FDR defeated Herbert Hoover, singing, […]

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OK, Now What?

Election week I was mentally exhausted, tired of the political rhetoric, screaming, name-calling, lies, hypocrisy, maddening robo calls and text messages. I needed a breather, not wanting to get caught up some hanging-chad frenzy holding the entire country hostage. Much to my surprise, the election was called fairly quickly. I’m ready, refreshed, and turning my attention toward figuring what it […]

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Best of Dennis – This Time IS Different!

Best of Dennis… Dennis is taking some much-deserved vacation time, and will be back writing soon. This article was posted originally on April 4, 2024, it is still relevant today…. The Economist published an abstract of the book, “This Time Is Different, Eight Centuries of Financial Folly,” by Carmen M. Reinhart & Kenneth S. Rogoff. They explain: “Every so often, […]

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