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Tuesday December 03, 2024
Jack Rasmus

  • August 17, 2021

    One year later

    We hear a lot lately about the US billionaires increasing their wealth by more than $1 trillion over the past year, as Covid precipitated the most...

  • November 11, 2020

    Trump’s voters

    Media pundits and others have been deeply perplexed as to why so many Americans in this election – 70 million in fact – nonetheless voted for...

  • February 26, 2020

    Democratic elites

    The events of the past week – beginning with the TV debates of the candidates on February 19 and culminating in the Nevada Democrat Party caucus...

  • August 30, 2019

    Wall of money

    Trump brags about the ‘wall of money’ now flowing into the US from abroad – from Europe, Asia, emerging market economies – as the global...

  • January 12, 2019

    Trade wars

    The past three days US and China negotiators have met in Beijing to try one last time before a true trade war erupts between them in March 2019....

  • January 13, 2017

    The farewell

    Tuesday night, January 20, 2017, Barack Obama gave his farewell address to the nation. The scene was a strange and disappointing attempt that...