Unfortunately, the short answer to my headline question is, no. You cannot rely on cybersecurity experts to protect your personal financial information, as evidenced by the numerous breaches of personal information at companies employing large staffs of such experts. Marriot, Equifax, J.P. Morgan, Yahoo (twice), and now Capital One, among many others, have all fallen […]
Archives for August 2019
Are “Oodles” of Chinese Pigs Exploding?
Soybean prices are low, and many in the media are blaming President Trump’s trade war with China for the slump, but in a worldwide market like that for soybeans, customers can choose where they buy a product, but not necessarily impact the price. Demand is the only thing that will really affect a commodity price […]
Is Nancy Pelosi Willing to Shut Down the Government for Foreign Aid?
The Trump administration is attempting to cut back $4 billion of foreign aid. Trump promised to cut foreign aid during his campaign for president, and it looks like he is now trying to keep that promise. The move by the administration to freeze, and possibly cancel the aid is angering those in Congress who want […]
The Problem Plaguing California is About to Hit the Entire Country
In the Orange County Register, veteran California journalist and political analyst Dan Walters, examines the hard choice facing city officials in Sacramento, and state officials in California. The problem both governments have is their pensions. Despite problems with its pensions, Sacramento officials are already thinking up ways to spend money they haven’t received from future […]
Trump Approval Rating Among Minorities Gaining Momentum
After the complete flop of the Russia collusion narrative, Democrats and the media have moved on to a new manufactured narrative about President Trump. “Trump is racist,” is the new line, and it seems to be on the lips of every Democratic presidential candidate, and left leaning pundit. But it turns out that minorities might […]
You’re Seeing the Democratic Party’s Elimination of Excellence through Equality
You never know where you’ll find your next piece of intelligence. It’s like walking along a beach and coming across a well-worn piece of purple sea glass. It’s one of life’s little treasures. Inference reading—reading as much as you possibly can about anything and everything—is a lot like that. Which is how I found myself […]
How Powerful is Florida Republican Matt Gaetz?
At The American Conservative, Curt Mills explains how Matt Gaetz could go from being a Republican backbencher to the future of American foreign policy. He writes (abridged): Matt Gaetz will not be president, Matt Gaetz tells me, because Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is going to be. DeSantis is among the most popular and intriguing Republican […]
The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report
Originally posted on August 22, 2017. After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I have decided it’s time to switch gears. The name Intelligence Report will survive, but with no contribution from Richard C. Young. Instead, I am transitioning aggressively to full-time research on behalf of private clients of our family investment management firm, […]
“Grounds to Impeach Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg?”
Originally posted on October 2, 2018. Writing at The American Spectator, Dov Fischer suggests that there may come to be reason to impeach Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, as her increasingly erratic and volatile political statements suggest she is becoming more activist than jurist. He writes: It is very possible that President Trump will have at […]
Trump Reelection? “Defeat is More Likely”: Agree or Disagree?
Generally, I am a supporter of Robert W. Merry. And I support his analysis and conclusions seven times in ten. Not this time, however. The Democrat candidates now being presented to Americans will fuel a long-running, deep recession and stock market bust should any of the group defeat Mr. Trump. Small business owners, their skilled […]
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