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    Earning a living, investing for retirement, and understanding how world events impact our living standard.

    Good For One
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    Good For One

    Robert Hamill 1 Dec 202028 Sep 20241 Comment

    A single action may seem good for us, but if everyone does the same, the result is bad.

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    Cost of Tea Party
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    Cost of Tea Party

    rhamill2004 4 Nov 202029 May 2022Leave a comment

    There will be large dislocations for an extended period before the benefits of a smaller government are realized.

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    Invisible Hand
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    Invisible Hand

    Robert Hamill 31 Aug 202028 Sep 20242 Comments

    When media analysts claim that the free market and the Invisible Hand always arrives at the best answer, try to recall the need for competitive…

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    Lockdown GDP Decline & Steps for Reopening
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    Lockdown GDP Decline & Steps for Reopening

    Robert Hamill 6 May 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    Lockdown costs 50% of our GDP, we are using our savings and borrowing from the future. The state governments need to further pick up the…

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    Lockdown Economic Takeaways
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    Lockdown Economic Takeaways

    Robert Hamill 29 Apr 202030 Aug 2023Leave a comment

    Universal healthcare, essential workers wage hike, and corporations reimburse government.

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    Russia, Oil Prices, and the Ruble
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    Russia, Oil Prices, and the Ruble

    Robert Hamill 6 Apr 202022 Jan 20241 Comment

    A dropping oil price inevitably causes the ruble to fall.

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    Pandemic Economic Valuations
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    Pandemic Economic Valuations

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    Congress should not bailout companies except those associated with satisfying primary needs of people.

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    Coronavirus Next Economic Steps
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    Coronavirus Next Economic Steps

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    If we don't modify the current restrictions, the entire economy will collapse.

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    Free Market
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    Free Market

    Robert Hamill 1 Jan 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    The Free Market cluster focuses on relationships between the free market, the operation of the Invisible Hand, and the fallacy of composition.

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    Rate Cut. Bad Solution for Trade War Slump
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    Rate Cut. Bad Solution for Trade War Slump

    Robert Hamill 24 Aug 201930 May 2022Leave a comment

    The past shows that Trump mania is always been followed by ruined associates. Are we, the nation, to be the next associates?

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