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The American Economy is on a One Way Trip to Hell
Yes, you read it right. The American economy is on a one way trip to hell and no one is willing to talk about it, much less do anything about it. During the 2024 presidential election, neither candidate said a word about problem number one as if it doesn’t exist. But not talking about it won’t make it go away. It’s the cruelest tax that affects everyone, regardless of income, personal status or state of residence. It’s inflation and even if by some miracle it’s returned to a
Garry S Sklar
1 day ago5 min read
Enough Already!
Readers of this blog already have an impression of where the author stands on many current issues of the day. It is with chagrin and concern for our country that this post is being written. At this moment, the Dow Futures are down over 800 points and the price of gold is over $4700 an ounce indicating the continuing debasement of the American dollar. Current events on all fronts, domestc and international, are indicative of a chaos and turmoil that has never been seen before
Garry S Sklar
Jan 205 min read
People Power 2026: Can an Entire Nation be Put in Jail?
For at least the last five days, the Islamic Republic of Iran has ben rocked by riots and demonstrations. According to some sources, these demonstrations have turned lethal. The Islamic government shut down offices, universities and businesses on December 31 in an effort to calm the nation with little success. The demonstrations are taking place throughout the country as the population suffers from uncontrollable inflation, water shortages, currency collapse and dissatisfacti
Garry S Sklar
Jan 23 min read
European Problems Require European Solutions
A full scale Russian imperialist invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. No one imagined that another international war would take place on the European continent. (The devolution of the former Yugoslavia was accompanied by wars between the various former constituent states of that ultimately artificial nation but did not reach the level of an international war.) The horrible destruction of World War II was enough of a lesson for Europe! The downfall of the Soviet Un
Garry S Sklar
Dec 1, 20254 min read
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