R World (Ron Davison muses aloud)
07 February 2025
The Final Numbers Are in: Biden's Presidency Had Best Job Numbers on Record
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Biden's presidency is over. He promised to prioritize jobs. And he delivered. His term saw the lowest average unemployment rate and the ...
03 February 2025
Trade & Stephen Covey’s 3 Habits for Strong Relationships
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Stephen Covey’s three key habits for building strong relationships are: 1. Think Win-Win 2. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood ...
24 January 2025
Donald and the Confederates: Foes of the 14th Amendment
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Raise your hand if you’re surprised that Trump thinks he can rewrite the Constitution with a memo. This week, Trump attempted to overturn th...
21 January 2025
Donald Trump now holds the record as the oldest president ever sworn into office
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Donald Trump now holds the record as the oldest president ever sworn into office. The Constitution specifies that one must be at least 35 ye...
03 January 2025
The Alarming Math of Financing Retirement in a World With a Shrinking Population
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The population explosion of the last century is poised to dramatically reverse in this century, and the consequences will be profound. One o...
02 January 2025
Reviewing Economic Forecast from One Year Ago and New Forecast for 2025 and 2026
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2024 Forecast Recap (Posted 1/1/2024): - Prediction: Unemployment would rise above 4%, possibly with one quarter of job losses. - Prediction...
29 December 2024
Warnings from the 1920s: the KKK, Tariffs, and the Devolution of Trade Wars into a World War
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In 1925, the Ku Klux Klan marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., in a demonstration the Washington Post called "one of t...
13 December 2024
The Performance of Job and Stock Markets Through 48 Years and 8 Presidencies
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Here is data for the last 48 years on labor and capital markets. The stock market performance (orange line) represents the average annual re...
08 December 2024
The 14th Amendment As an Obstacle to Trump's Policies
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Today Trump stated that he was going to end birthright citizenship - something granted by the 14th amendment. The 14th Amendment was created...
The Invention of Psychology Predated the Invention of Macroeconomics
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What I can tell you: Sell your stock at the market’s peak and buy when it hits bottom. What I can’t tell you: When the market is at its peak...
06 December 2024
A Long Walk and a Moonwalk - Armstrong and Aldrin's & Lewis and Clark's Journey's To Define America
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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (A&A) traveled to the Moon in 1969. Lewis and Clark (L&C) explored the American frontier, reaching Or...
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