To all Readers of The Fourth Estate, I have decided to resume writing for The Fourth Estate on WordPress, abandoning its Substack extension for the very simple fact that it is no longer necessary for me to ever charge even… Read More ›
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Libertarians Learned Nothing From Milei… | Zer0 H0urs
I wrote a piece called Are American Libertarians Growing Balls? – Zer0 H0urs (wordpress.com) in January because I was beginning to the think Milei’s cavalier attitude was rubbing off on him. The verdict is not yet out on Milei—he won and there’s lessons to… Read More ›
Update (31 May 2024)
I must confess that the only genuine way of getting involved in American political life is to affiliate oneself with “special interest groups.” This is of course of one of the limitations of living under a Parliamentary Democracy. America is… Read More ›
MEMORIAL DAY 2024
Over the years, I have done many a Memorial day post, feel free to check the archives for past ones! May NO American or citizen of a free country ever forget those that fought and died for you! None of… Read More ›
Wichita families struggle to survive as the economy thrives
One set of numbers suggests a booming Wichita economy. Wichita’s unemployment rate stood at about 3.3% in March, slightly lower than the national rate of 3.8%, both at near historic lows. National inflation has fallen from post-pandemic highs topping 8%… Read More ›
US plans new import tax thresholds ‘to close loopholes exploited by China’| The Loadstar
Proposed new de minimis rules could see countries paying different tariffs for their imports into the US – with some denied the privilege altogether. The current de minimis threshold for imports into the US is $800, increased from $200 in 2016 with the Trade… Read More ›
Update (23 March 2024)
My plans to work on the second half will have to be put on hold for the time being. As I had intended for myself, I still need to finish the remaining Chapters of Zero Hour. Expect the next Chapter… Read More ›
How America Got Into Gear – Post WWII
In late 1940 for the United States to serve as the “arsenal of democracy,” American industry had stepped up to meet the challenge. U.S. factories built to mass-produce automobiles had retooled to churn out airplanes, engines, guns and other supplies at unprecedented… Read More ›
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