Tag Archives: finances

The Wizard of Oz as an Allegory for the U.S.A.

Posted on December 7, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls (May 5, 1893) You learn something new every day. Because it’s at the end of the 19th Century, you can be forgiven for not knowing this information. Check out this video: Isn’t that wonderful? This … Continue reading →

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Her Resignation May Be the Undoing of Trudeau’s Reign

Posted on December 19, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Chrystia Freeland (August 2, 1968) I guess they call it hubris: Justin Trudeau claims to be a feminist, and yet time and time again he shows himself to be anything but a feminist. He should also be respectful of his … Continue reading →

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He’s Been a Man of Sorrows Most of His Adult Life

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cdsmiller17

George Soros (August 12, 1930) Lately, the GOP have taken to bandying his name about as if he were everything they fear (or wish he was backing them instead of the opposition). George Soros perhaps has TOO much money and … Continue reading →

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Personal Bankruptcy

Posted on November 1, 2017 by cdsmiller17

In Canada The concept of having your debts wiped out and starting again is very attractive, on the surface, at least. The law has an escape clause that allows someone deep in debt to come out from underneath the weight … Continue reading →

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