Category Archives: Economy

Now that’s a hockey stick!

Posted on September 4, 2019 by On the North River

You can believe it or not.   But right now, Premier Xi is bitterly regretting getting into a trade war with the first American President in this century that truly understands economics and trade. Pork is a staple of the Chinese … Continue reading →

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Forbes, “Green energy is more expensive, that’s the intention”.

Posted on July 14, 2019 by On the North River

Nuclear power plants can last up to eighty years. By contrast, the output of solar panels declines one percent every year, for inherently physical reasons, and they as well as wind turbines are replaced roughly every two decades. As for circularity, solar … Continue reading →

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Buy dried beans and freeze meat.

Posted on May 29, 2019 by On the North River

Economic Collapse – Crop Catastrophe In The Midwest, Latest USDA Crop Progress Report Indicates That A Nightmare Scenario Is Upon Us … a whole lot less corn and soybeans this year “African swine flu has decimated the pig population in … Continue reading →

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QOTD: I heard that brother…Taki Mag.

Posted on May 19, 2019 by On the North River

• Foreign-born workers now comprise 17.5% of the American workforce, up from around 10.5% in 1996. • Nearly half of foreign-born American workers are Hispanic and a quarter are Asian. • Part of their attractiveness to employers is the fact … Continue reading →

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Five Trillion dollars.

Posted on May 18, 2019 by On the North River

This comment was so good I wanted it up front and out there.  So direct from Texas… djbarrus says: May 18, 2019 at 1:11 PM (Edit) In America and around the globe governments have created a multi-billion dollar Climate Change … Continue reading →

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Lifted from InstaPundit.

Posted on May 15, 2019 by On the North River

TYLER COWEN: China Loses More From This Trade War. “It is vulnerable because it is a much poorer country with more fragile political institutions.” To see why the full picture is more complicated, let’s say the U.S. slaps tariffs on … Continue reading →

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The Democratics platform

Posted on May 3, 2019 by On the North River

Let’s think about some of President Trump’s achievements. Economic growth in the first quarter was 3.2% Black and Hispanic unemployment are at historic lows. Wages under Obama were stagnant and now they are finally growing. Despite Paul Krugmans prediction the … Continue reading →

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Never give out your mobile number, for anything.

Posted on March 21, 2019 by On the North River

Why Phone Numbers Stink As Identity Proof (Allison) Nixon said countless companies have essentially built their customer authentication around the phone number, and that a great many sites still let users reset their passwords with nothing more than a one-time … Continue reading →

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Now it is time to start shooting.

Posted on February 20, 2019 by On the North River

Illinois may tax private retirement funds to pay public worker pensions https://finance.yahoo.com/video/illinois-may-tax-private-retirement-164356321.html  

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Google is evil, part Deux.

Posted on August 31, 2018 by On the North River

Google ‘paid millions to Mastercard to track credit card spending’ to find out whether people are being successfully influenced by its online adverts Multi-million dollar agreement between the firms took four years to negotiate Google can link purchases of Mastercard … Continue reading →

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