Tools to Enlighten
ANALYSIS and OPINION: Well, we all make mistakes. No excuses we did in jumping on the Platner bandwagon about a month ago. But, this doesn’t change one bit what the overall objective of what we, and everyone, should be trying to achieve in November, 2026: And that is to preserve democracy and rid ourselves of Read More …
Here it is. Part 1 of Rao’s Solution in audio form. Free markets and capitalism are a great way to produce wealth. However, although a novel, Rao’s Solution points out a fundamental reason why the gap between rich and poor folks will always increase in an unregulated economy. And, the proof is actually Read More …
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[ANALYSIS AND OPINION] It’s been six months since Trump took office. On the economic front it’s difficult to gauge Trump’s performance simply because of his off and on approach to tariffs. One thing is clear. Congress has generally let Trump have his way on both the economy. The same is true with respect to foreign Read More …
ANALYSIS and OPINION While religion can undoubtedly play a very positive role in people’s lives, man can sometimes misuse it with devastating consequences on a huge scale. This video talks about decision-making and how religion can lead the parties in the wrong direction. A highly relevant example is the Israeli and Iranian positions with respect Read More …
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ANALYSIS AND OPINION Because of the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities by the United States, the United States and the rest of the World may well be siting on the cusp of World War III. Interestingly enough, we did this next video just a few hours before the bombing took place. However, Read More …
[ANALYSIS and OPINION] [Preliminary Note 3/26/26: About a year after this blog post was published Senator Whitehouse (D-RI.) made a very sensible proposal, that naturally called for higher taxes on the earnings of wealthy individuals to help fund the social security solvency crises which by March 2026 was estimated to occur in 2032. That Read More …
[OPINION and ANALYSIS.] [Author’s Note: CAUTION: The following is the result of a series of prompts (commands) to ChatGPT 4.5 and GPT Plus over a period of several days. We have not actually run (calculated) these numbers at reasonandbalance.com and thus make no guarantees as to their accurateness. Chat and AI sometimes make Read More …
[ANALYSIS and OPINION] We have not yet written an article on this vitally important subject. Below are two videos we did and below that are the “slides” that provide the actual content of the second video. Below is what the slides say: GOING FORWARD COULD THE FOLLOWING BE MAN’S ONLY “HAPPY” CHOICE? Read More …