by Jonathan | Oct 16, 2023 | News
The news that Hong Kong is not viewed as good place for Western companies is no surprise. After the failed attempts at democracy in then 2010s Beijing began to crack down in earnest. They started with the protestors, then the free press, then the legislature, and then...
by Jonathan | Oct 16, 2023 | Short Takes
What was not and still is not adequately considered is how different these last few years have been from an economic perspective. We essentially turned the economy off and turned it back on again, and pumped in trillions of dollars to consumers we never have before....
by Jonathan | Oct 14, 2023 | Politics
A common Republican refrain is to say that “the government that governs best is the government that governs least.” By that standard, House Republicans are doing a fantastic job. Jim Jordan “beat” Austin Scott in a vote for the speakership,...
by Jonathan | Oct 13, 2023 | Short Takes
Politico. Re Menendez. “It appears to be the first time a sitting member of Congress has ever been criminally charged with working as an agent of a foreign power.” And yes, it’s illegal.
