With the exception of the large sums of money that I invested in zero-coupon treasuries (Benham Target Funds) in the 1980s and 1990s, I have never invested based on how much money I expected to make. I work to make money. And I save to keep every dime of the money I have worked a […]
TAC, Embracing Old and Conservative Principles
Since 1978 Young Research & Publishing Inc. has offered strategies for diversified investors across the country. Our clients’ and our company’s focus is on “Main Street” conservatism that embraces old and proven principles. Like us, The American Conservative focuses on a “Main Street” conservatism that opposes unchecked power in government and business; promotes the flourishing of […]
Is Islam Inferior to Christianity?
Originally posted on July 25, 2017. At The American Conservative, Rod Dreher pokes some holes in the rubric used by London’s police force to determine if a person is “Islamophobic.” I believe that the Islamic religion is inferior to Christianity because it is not true, in my view…. If people conclude that Islam is engaged […]
The Worst President in American History, Part I
Originally posted May 29, 2015. Barack Hussein Obama is certainly a top-four candidate, joining FDR, and Lyndon Johnson on any worst American president short list. But it is Woodrow Wilson on the top rung of the ranking ladder as the worst president in American history. Wilson gave America the income-redistribution-based, progressive income tax as well […]
What Do You Know About Rho-Kinase?
Originally posted October 13, 2010. Last time out, I wrote on the subject of number needed to treat (NNT). You can follow up on this topic by consulting the BusinessWeek issue published January 28, 2008. In line with my ongoing effort to dig deep into the subject of statin drugs, I’ve selected a couple of […]
Progressive Liberalism Has Dragged America near Ruination
Originally posted November 17, 2016. What just happened in America? Down here in Key West, over 40 causeways and 135 miles from Miami, faces are long and shock is the pivotal word of the day as the literary crowd attempts to regroup with the recognition that the hated Donald Trump will now be calling the […]
Being Fully American Means Americans First
In The Wall Street Journal, William A. Galston discusses what it means to be American, and the difference between “Americans First” and “Americans Only.” He writes (abridged): “Suddenly, it seems, nationalism is being discussed everywhere. The term is used to explain, and often to justify, the success of the Brexit referendum in the U.K., the election […]
The Simple, Elegant Power of the Retirement Compounders
Long time readers have surely heard about my Retirement Compounders® portfolio (as well as the Dynamic Maximizers®). I don’t publicize the securities included in these strategies anymore, but they are both still integral parts of my family run investment counsel’s planning toolkit. Here’s what I wrote about the simple elegance of the Retirement Compounders® strategy […]
Crushing Viktor Orban Victory Will Derail Soros
Originally posted on April 9, 2018. Not only did Fidesz, the party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, win a majority of Hungary’s parliamentary seats, it won a super-majority of two thirds and will be able to enact constitutional changes with ease. The victory is problematic for the establishment in Europe that wishes to expand Brussel’s […]
Hillsdale College: What College Is Meant to Be
From the website of Hillsdale College: This is what college is meant to be. Think about the people you want to be around. Think about everything that’s the opposite of shallow and trendy. Think about four years of conversations you’ll never forget. That’s Hillsdale College. In and out of class, people here are on […]
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