Wait, What?

by Chris Black Record highs producing….what again? 78% capacity utilization of the miniscule number of factories left compared to pre-globalization, cannot give you record production. In dollar terms, producing 1/4 of what you did ten years ago will bring in …

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On the Oil Price Thing

by Chris Black $147 per barrel got us $4.14 in 2007. That price only lasted a few weeks until the massive recession dropped oil all the way back to $27. $5 per gallon on $113 oil? Doesn’t really make any …

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Rep. Jim Jordan: $5 dollar gas. No baby formula. Record crime. Record inflation. Border crisis. And what’s Congress doing today? Holding a hearing on UFOs!

$5 dollar gas. No baby formula. Record crime. Record inflation. Border crisis. And what’s Congress doing today? Holding a hearing on UFOs! — Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) May 17, 2022 Here's retail sales adjusted for inflation: pic.twitter.com/VtD26YY6xe — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) …

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