The Relentless Erosion of Your Money

01/09/2024 3:17 PM

The other day I was in the bank withdrawing $800 in cash – some Christmas money. The teller asked what denominations I wanted and for no particular reason I said, “twenties.” I was struck by how absurd it all was as I watched the teller count out 40 sheets of 6 by 2 ¾...

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At Least They Agree on Something

12/08/2023 11:58 AM

President Xi Jinping to President Vladimir Putin, March 22, 2023: “Right now there are changes – the likes of which we haven’t seen for 100 years." President Joe Biden, Nov 2, 2023: "There comes a time maybe every 6, 8 generations where the world changes in a very...

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