Monthly Archives: November 2022

Serious Worries About Inflation

Not verified that this is economist Peter Schiff in the video hopefully viewable above. The person says dollars had been balooning, then sent to China to buy goods with no heretofore disastrous effects. All that has suddenly changed, though the … Continue reading

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Fin-de-siècle Vienna

Fin de siècle is a French term meaning “end of century”, but it can also mean end of an age and end of an era. A purported Peter Schiff, American stock broker, financial commentator, and radio personality, describes the zeitgeist … Continue reading

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Scary Economic Forecasts

Germany’s birth rate fell and the death rate rose around 1923, its key year for hyperinflation. That was almost exactly 100 years ago. Is history repeating itself? Today, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg stated that Europe and the rest of the … Continue reading

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A Contrapuntal Éclat

While waiting for something real in the “news”, the theory of immanence vs. trancendence makes for a contrapuntal éclat. Immanence holds that the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world; transcendence perceives the divine as outside the material … Continue reading

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Indian Astrologer Issues Forecast

Reportedly, the name of the Indian astrologer Ajai Bhambi, who has the reputation of a prophet in his homeland, is known all over the world. Bhambi predicts that Russia will have to work to “correct the mistakes of civilization.” In … Continue reading

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Check Washing Scam

This past week (Oct. 31 – Nov. 4) local media have been reporting a check washing scam. (This scam apparently is going on elsewhere besides locally.) For example, local CBS affiliate WCIA tells us checks made out to utility payments, … Continue reading

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Paul Pelosi Update

There was a third person in the house, who opened the door for police consequent to the brutal attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. [1] However it is increasingly doubtful that any gay sex was involved. … Continue reading

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