The Argentina peso currently is 1.7 cents to the dollar, a fraction of most of its former value over the years. Argentines use the peso for so called ‘basic transactions,’ still, but the dollar is the real value, and people store them under mattresses and in savings accounts. The Argentina problem began with former dictator […]
The current question it seems, is if we will go to war with Iran, which is so dumb as to wonder if there is any sanity in that capital of insanity, Washington D.C. The following are quotes from a book I wrote over 30 years ago, and have had re-printed four times, titled, “I Hold […]
The dollar bill has been written and produced by various entities over the years, but especially by railroads in the mid 1800’s. A ‘dollar bill’ back in the days when many steam locomotives burned wood rather than coal, and before the War Between the States, had many values. In many states during this period, almost […]
The word “crypto” in the dictionary means: ‘hidden’ or ‘secret.’ The prefix crypto as attached to crypto-currencies, means they are ‘hidden’ or ‘secret.’ Is Bit-coin a secret? I doubt it, and as far as crypto-currencies are concerned, there are over 1600 of them and more are devised every day. No secret there either. How does […]
The media is all atwitter over President Trump’s flirting with a trillion dollar increase in the national debt in just one year. Admittedly, a trillion buck debt is virtually unfathomable, it is so huge. However, a huge part of that increased debt is from rebuilding the military, which Obama handily reduced and abused. If Trump […]