Power v Morality: Trump re Venezuela

  Analysis and Opinion This is really about greed and the desire for power.  Should that path be taken or should we seek a more sane path constrained by universally recognized moral principles and the rule of law? This video addresses the grave moral and ethical issues facing America. Who are we? All Americans will Read More …

Venezuelan Narco Boat Update Dec 7 2025

ANALYSIS and OPINION: [Editor’s Note:  This post is self explanatory.  “Rx” is our name for ChatGPT 5.1 and these are its responses to the following prompts] Rx. December 7, 2025 Update: We just watched a video of Senator Cotton explaining the Trump Administration’s justification for the attacks on the alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Much of Read More …

NAVY STRIKES UNLAWFUL: VENEZUELAN DRUG BOATS

  OPINION AND ANALYSIS: This post contains the opinion of ChatGPT 5.1.   That which follows deals with the U.S. Navy’s strikes that initially destroy a drug trafficking boat and the, via a second strike, killed surviving crew members.  Defense Secretary Hegseth has come under a lot of criticism and may have committed a war crime 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 …

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 …