All these stupid tiny expenditures – – a million here, a million there – – are meaningless. Want to cut the budget? How about cut defense in HALF?
What DOGE Should Actually Cut
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Revaluing Gold Reserves & Paying Debt?
What a Concept!
If the whispers of revaluing the US gold reserves prove true, it could be an instant boon to the peoples’ (currently debt-addled) asset base
Per the article’s comments, a reader asks how a revaluation of gold helps pay down debt unless you sell the gold? My answer: “I am not talking about paying down debt by selling gold. I am talking about paying down debt after addressing government waste. Two separate things; debt and the peoples’ assets (including gold). I should have made that clearer, I guess.”
This article is written by someone who has been no fan of Trump. I spent 4 years criticizing his first term presidency (as I did Biden’s in a different way). * Whether you love him or hate him, this article simply focuses on a couple of economically important areas and policies currently being floated.
(more…)Time To Lock In Your Gold Gains
If You Didn’t Laugh, You’d Cry
You’re On Your Own
The headlines are getting surreal, and I’m highly confident they will get exponentially moreso. Vought, by the way, is that bald-headed evangelical, umm, Christian (divorced, obviously, which apparently is a requirement these days) who has vowed to bring the whole thing down from within.
