Category: US
Donald Trump: Traitor?
Donald Trump spoke — or misspoke — about his feelings concerning the Russian bogeyman. Predictably enough, the Deep State is up in arms about it.
Why We Defended Trump in London
Our patriotic glands were oozing as Trump stoked the outrage of the British people. But what was really happening behind the scenes?
Brett Kavanaugh: Deep State Man
From Europe to China to the Supreme Court, Trump continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. Only the Deep State stands to gain from this.
The Market Gods Are Laughing
Donald Trump is escalating the trade war against China. He thinks he’s winning, but what he’s really doing is pushing us all to the brink.
America’s Phony Economy
Markets are always looking at the glass, measuring one half against the other. Investors are always trying to guess whether the glass is filling up or emptying out.
Why Fairy Tales are Better than YouTube
In 2014, I adapted the story There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, to describe the absurdity of the Fed’s actions in handling crises of their making.
When Big Tech Joins Forces with Big Crypto
There’s been a massive new announcement with one of the world’s biggest tech companies. This one has a market cap of more than US$200 billion.
This is How to Get Cheaper Healthcare Costs
Healthcare is expensive, especially in the US. As you can see in the chart below, the US spends, on average, about double per person compared to other developed countries. Source: Health System Tracker [Click to enlarge] Healthcare
Rather than Focus on Trade Talks, Look at These Opportunities
The trade war is on…no wait, it’s off. Can China and the US please make up their minds? On Tuesday, Donald Trump said he would tax US$50 billion worth of Chinese imports. He also plans to restrict Chinese investments into
Don’t Bet on a Major Shock Just Yet
We don’t turn the other cheek when someone hits us. ‘In our culture, we punch back,’ China’s president, Xi Jinping said. No way is China going to back down to America. They consider themselves the centre of the world, the
How a Stronger China Means a Better Life for the US
It’s no secret China wants more tech savvy workers. China’s top tech companies are poaching top talent from Silicon Valley. The Red Kingdom has 17 innovation hubs scattered across major cities. China is even considering opening up their top scientific
How to Find the Next Amazon
I’ve always had the view that investing isn’t complicated. You don’t have to have a PhD or an IQ above 160. You don’t need to know about the capital asset pricing model. And you’re better off not knowing things like
The American Tax Spree Hitting China and Amazon
Jeff Bezos has to be one of the great entrepreneurs of our time. Before he created an online store for everything, Jeff cut his teeth on Wall Street. He found himself at D.E. Shaw, a bond trader that used borrowed