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    Covid-19 Increase in Deaths
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    Covid-19 Increase in Deaths

    Robert Hamill 8 Nov 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    It has increased the US death rate by 10% every month.

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    Do you worry about unintended consequences of Trump’s single-thread solutions?

    Robert Hamill 4 Nov 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    Trump has three main threads as I see it. He stresses different notes at different times, always emphasizing that his skill, rather that details, will…

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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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    Before and After the Election
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    Before and After the Election

    Robert Hamill 7 Oct 202013 Dec 2024Leave a comment

    If Trump loses, watch how quickly Republicans forget their trillions for bailouts and insist on budget discipline forbids Main Street assistance.

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    Populism in 2020
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    Populism in 2020

    Robert Hamill 17 Sep 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    Reliance on belief only leads us astray when we must ignore facts. Facts are correctives to flawed beliefs.

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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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    Mid-Pandemic Prognosis
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    Mid-Pandemic Prognosis

    Robert Hamill 5 Aug 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    It is most likely that the new coronavirus will be with us until everyone in the US has been exposed.

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    Trump Escapes until November
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    Trump Escapes until November

    Robert Hamill 14 Jul 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    Trump fires opponents, pardons acolytes, and buys favors.

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    Covid-19 MD and GA new cases
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    Covid-19 MD and GA new cases

    Robert Hamill 23 Jun 202030 May 2022Leave a comment

    States may not accept mask and distancing guidelines until their hospital systems are nearly overwhelmed.

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    Virtual Reality during Lockdown
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    Virtual Reality during Lockdown

    Robert Hamill 17 Jun 202030 Dec 2022Leave a comment

    VR provides an escape route when lockdown has deadened my senses.

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    Tabulators separate ballots into piles for each presidential candidate during a recount in Dane County (Wis.) on December 1, 2016 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Getty)