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Remember how this site is all about the historical rhyme between markets at the end of the Roaring Twenties and modern times? This morning in charts and discussion our case looks stronger than ever.

Some Ure family context from the last Depression as we look ahead. Along the way, the data says that government per capita employment has doubled in America since 1940. So much for “bang for the buck” huh?

A special update is in order for our subscribers because Monday was an historic day in the market.  Whenever you lose more than 11-hundred Dow points, it IS  a big deal. We don’t normally do special updates, but there are three reasons we are doing the “unordinary” so let’s jump right into those. More for … Read More

George’s view on Bitcoin’s decline continues spot on. And we ask this morning if the march of international communism is going more on plan than most can see. Especially with California’s turn left as a nearly separate country coming into view…

Making is great fun.  But, one of the hardest choices we’ve set up for ourselves is what to make.  Each choice seems to have its own  set of hints & kinks that make the pursuit pleasurable…yet it’s hard to find all the little hints collected in one place. My first encounter with Hints and Kinks was in the ham … Read More

Making:  The Electronic Detective version of the story was fun to write, but it didn’t get deeply into the  making/fixing part of the linear amplifier project so this morning I wanted to run through the process of restoring an old piece of electronics. Process, you see, is a HUGE factor in whether a person is successful at anything.  … Read More

Today we present what will be a discussion in the upcoming Peoplenomics Handbook for subscribers, in which we present a methodology to take an informed guess at the future. Unlike linguistic, spiritual, energy-readings, and predictive dream content the advantage of numerical modeling is that it can be used to inform actual money-making trades.  Think of … Read More

In markets and political temperament, UrbanSurvival.com has declared this to be “Red Friday.” Maybe the moon was “blue” a few days ago, but ain’t nothing compared with how investors feel this week!

Aging:  It sure beats the alternatives.  But, it’s also not as much fun as being perpetually young.  Hair is something that changes over time and as you age, things like ear trimmers become more important. This month, my “personal odometer” is rolling over to 69- years and other than not feeling quite as “zippy” as in … Read More

George takes off on the Great Swamp tactics which don’t want the Trump administration to release the damn #releasethememo contents. Also, Ure’s predictions on Bitcoin are sadly coming true…

George’s pal Gaye has a “miracle soup.” Which George messes up with lots of comfort-food additives like meat. But after the fried cheese sandwich discussion, a serious medical concept is discussed…

Yes, another free eBook for subscribers.  This one comes for those who might have missed it before:  It’s a book covering the basic skills you need in order to become a successful salesperson. Of course, there’s also that little matter of the market dumping 540 points in the lead-in to Trump’s State of the Union … Read More

Housing is screaming up in the West. And with the SotU tonight and a Fed meeting, the markets look to take a dump at the open today with a downside of 200 points, or more, possible in the Dow.