Alleged Trump Undue Russian Influence Revisited

  OPINION and ANALYSIS After reviewing George Will’s outstanding video the international coffee trade and several videos on various European leaders sharing their comments about Trump, we couldn’t help but to revisit the exceedingly worrisome issue that has hung over Trump since the days in 2016 when, at a press conference, he asked the Russians Read More …

Changes in the GOP: And for the Worst

[ANALYSIS & OPINION] Here’s the video we posted on this very important topic on October 14, 2025 albeit with a different title. And, in keeping with the old Republican position on immigration mentioned in the above video and just to show everyone how much the GOP has changed, just watch this debate between former Presidents Read More …

Rao’s Solution: An Important Lesson

Here’s an explanation of the book.  For a more in depth explanation, see the written article at the bottom of this page.  Thanks   DDL     To purchase a copy of Rao’s Solution please click on the link below  (and THANKS SO MUCH !!): https://store.bookbaby.com/book/raos-solution Recently I received some insightful comments on my novel, Rao’s Read More …

Tariffs Fair Pay & MAGA’s Vision

[ANALYSIS and OPINION] We apologize if this page seems to go in several directions at once. This page was originally posted in April 13, 2025, just as President Trump has implemented a revolutionary system of astronomically high tariffs applicable to U.S. imports.  Originally it dealt with tariffs, the need to raise wages to overcome inflation Read More …

FINANCE MACRO ECONOMICS & INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS VIDEOS

  Below are links to various videos we’ve done going back to 2017 concerning the fields of:   Finance Economics (Macro) International Business   OTHER RELATED VIDEOS OF INTEREST   Videos on Interest Rates and Monetary Policy were updated as follows:   The Fed Interest Rates GDP 08-31-19 Youtube https://youtu.be/GMyIX5idBH8     The Fed Interest Read More …

SHATTERED IDEALS: REAL POLITICS

[Analysis and Opinion.]   Time is precious, especially in a world that moves faster and faster.   We’ve posted several early videos extolling the virtues of free trade and the World Trade Organization (WTO).  Over and over we’ve talked about how inter-related all countries are in what is a World economy.  However, given recent events Read More …

World Trade Organization: Down the Toilet?

The World Trade Organization was established to promote international trade and crucially, to provide a forum where trade disputes between nations could be peacefully resolved. Its organization and the rules that it implements were painstakingly negotiated over many years by hundreds of countries. Read More …

MONETARY POLICY: Second Thoughts About Inflation

    AUGUST 18, 2019     We have wanted to supplement our Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy (the Fed Interest Rates and GDP) videos for quite some time.  Unfortunately, we’ve been pressed to handle other matters.  Below Is generally where we are headed with that video.   We are hastening to do this because Read More …

FREE TRADE v TARIFFS: Ricardo’s Comparative Advantage

Video about David Ricardo’s theory of Comparative Advantage. Discussion lead by David Dixon Lentz Read More …

2018 First Half Wrap Up

  [Analysis.] A quick review of the first half of the year 2018.  We provide an assessment of the stock market.  We touch on the recent Supreme Court union dues case (Janus), we note the relevance of Rao’s Solution and, ever mindful of the need for “balance” we address our personal health and do….ahem….72 pushups….yes Read More …