Living a lifestyle where you spend 50% less than your “normal” spending doesn’t sound like much fun. But that’s exactly what many members of the FIRE movement are doing. FIRE standing for Financial Independence, Retire Early. I’ve been studying this movement big-time, because there’s a lot for you and me to learn by understanding what […]
“Dad, You’re Stressing Me Out” FIRE! (Part II)
Living Your Best Life: FIRE! (Part I)
Are you familiar with the FIRE movement? You should be, and you will be shortly. And I’m not talking about a fire where, for example, a tree falls in your backyard onto power lines, ripping them down along with a transformer and nearly burning down your house on a quiet afternoon in Newport, RI. (You […]
Will Iran Retaliate with a Digital Pearl Harbor?
In this U.S. Naval Institute Blog, Commander Brent Spillner, talks about “Preparing for a Digital Pearl Harbor” weeks before the United States completed its cyber-attack against Iran. Will we be ready if Iran decides to attack us? It’s important to look back. Spillner writes: A front-page headline in the 7 December 1941, New York Times […]
Tucker Explains: Americans Don’t Want a War with Iran
Tucker Carlson recently had Jim Antle, the editor of The American Conservative, on his show to discuss President Trump’s response to Iran shooting down an American drone. Antle made solid points about the inconsistency of Trump’s critics’ points, and that Americans don’t want a war with Iran. Antle and Carlson then discussed the hypocrisy of […]
U.S. Cyber Attack on Iran was Real, Now What?
In terms of cyber security, the cyber-attack on Iran by the United States last week opens the door for reciprocity. Will it be what the Pentagon refers to as a cyber Pearl Harbor? Or will it be smaller one-off cyber-attacks? America’s recent actions were measured and non-violent, but may have increased the risk of cyber-counter-attacks […]
Tucker Explains: America Doesn’t Need Another War
It’s been widely reported that President Trump went beyond his inner circle of advisors to discuss the consequences of a conflict with Iran. One of those advisors was Tucker Carlson who explains here the last thing Mr. Trump needs on his hands is another war. And yet National Security Adviser John Bolton and the neocons […]
How Many Politicians Have Even Shot a Gun?
That’s the question asked by Norris Sweidan, owner of Warrior One Guns & Ammo in Riverside, Calif., where the walls are lined with AR- and AK-style rifles modified to be legal in the state, when he told The Wall Street Journal, “They all shoot the same. These people that are passing the laws, how many […]
Argentina and Uruguay Power Outage: “Everything came to a halt.”
“Everything came to a halt.” Those were the words of Juan Borges from Buenos Aires. He told the BBC, “Elevators, water pumps, everything. We were left adrift.” Borges was referring to the effect of a massive, two-country-wide power outage that knocked out electricity to 48 million people in Argentina and Uruguay. The worst part about […]
If Connecticut’s Goal Is to Drive Away Business, It’s Working
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board explains the Connecticut strategy succinctly when it writes “Thus we have Connecticut’s business model: Raise costs for everyone and then leverage taxpayers to provide discounts for a politically favored few.” By raising taxes on all corporations and individuals, Connecticut makes owning a small business very difficult. If a major […]
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