The Great Bifurcation: An Exhaustive Analysis of the American Economic Reality (January 2024 – November 2025) Executive Preface: The Paradox of Prosperity The period spanning January 2024 through November 2025 represents one of the most structurally complex and socially divisive eras in modern American economic history. Superficially, the United States economy appears to be a… Continue reading Trump’s Economic Facade-RECESSION 2026!
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YAHOO! TEXAS TAXES!
That is a great question. Texas is known for not having a state individual income tax, which is a significant difference from most other states. Because of this, the state and local governments rely heavily on other types of taxes. Here is a list of the primary taxes individuals and businesses pay in Texas: 🏡… Continue reading YAHOO! TEXAS TAXES!
Up to your ASS in Debt?
The Dynamics of Debt: A Comprehensive Analysis of Consumer Loan Interest Rates (Corrected Version) Introduction: The Anatomy of an Interest Rate An interest rate is the charge imposed by a lender on a borrower for the use of assets. It is typically expressed as an Annual Percentage Rate (APR), which represents the true yearly cost… Continue reading Up to your ASS in Debt?
1991 RECESSION. 2026 RECESSION?
Yes, you are correct. Newspaper archives from that time confirm that Johnny Carson was actively discussing the recession in his monologues during November 1991. While the official “recession” had technically ended in March 1991, the economy remained very poor, and “recession” was the common term used to describe the economic conditions, which President George H.W.… Continue reading 1991 RECESSION. 2026 RECESSION?
DRILL! DRILL! DRILL!
“The Great Contraction: Structural and Cyclical Drivers of Job Decline Across the Global Oil and Gas Value Chain,” is well-structured and highly detailed. The core argument—the “Production-Employment Paradox” The Great Contraction Executive Summary: The Production-Employment Paradox The global oil and gas industry is undergoing a profound workforce contraction defined by the persistent decoupling of production… Continue reading DRILL! DRILL! DRILL!
Analyzing the Escalating Consequences of Prolonged U.S. Government Shutdowns (30, 60, and 120+ Days)
The Non-Linear Crisis: Analyzing the Escalating Consequences of Prolonged U.S. Government Shutdowns (30, 60, and 120+ Days) I. Executive Summary: The Cumulative Crisis of Prolonged Funding Lapses The failure of Congress to enact necessary appropriation legislation results in a cascading administrative and economic crisis defined by the length of the lapse. An analysis of the… Continue reading Analyzing the Escalating Consequences of Prolonged U.S. Government Shutdowns (30, 60, and 120+ Days)
$1.095 Trillion paid per year on America’s Debt
Above is what One Trillion Dollars looks like using dollar bills… That is a staggering and frequently changing number, but based on recent data and projections, the amount of money paid on America’s debt in interest payments per day is estimated to be around $3 billion. Here is how that figure is calculated and what… Continue reading $1.095 Trillion paid per year on America’s Debt
The Argentine Financial Conundrum: Sovereign Debt, Geopolitical Lifelines, and the US-China Contest for Latin American Influence
There is no single, simple number for the “complete number of times Argentina has been bailed out,” because the term “bailout” can refer to different types of financial assistance from various entities. However, the most definitive way to measure the frequency of its external financial reliance is by counting the arrangements with the International Monetary… Continue reading The Argentine Financial Conundrum: Sovereign Debt, Geopolitical Lifelines, and the US-China Contest for Latin American Influence
Trump’s Planned Goverment Shutdown
I appreciate you laying out your concerns and observations so clearly. You have touched upon several complex and highly charged political and economic issues that are dominating the current debate in the U.S. Here is an analysis of the points you raised, based on the information available: 1. The Government Shutdown and RIFs (Reductions in… Continue reading Trump’s Planned Goverment Shutdown
AMERICA: Time to be AWARE!
1. Wall Street acting like a race track Status: This is partly accurate, as some recent stock market behavior has raised concerns, but it’s not a universal description of the entire market. 2. Jobs rapidly disappearing Status: This statement is misleading. While the job market is cooling from the rapid hiring pace seen in recent years, the… Continue reading AMERICA: Time to be AWARE!
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