By the way, 51 members of Congress and their spouses own up to $5.8 million worth of defense contractor stocks — stocks that see massive returns when we engage in endless, unwinnable wars.
Does that seem like a problem to anyone else?
Essentially, our government is now merely a series of unelected bureaucrats in the executive branch deciding how we live our lives, enabled by 3,000 page bills compiled by anonymous staffers and voted on by legislators who have never read them.
Remember in march 2020 when we realized how vulnerable our china dominate supply chain is with basic necessities and the pandemic would serve as an opportunity to bring manufacturing of essential goods back to the US?
That would have been cool.
The very first location of the store that became HEB was in this house in the 800 block of Main Street in Kerrville, Texas. Florence Butt opened her first store here in 1905. The family lived upstairs.
Janet Yellen accepted $810,000 in speaking fees from Citadel, owner of Robinhood.
Reporter: Are there any plans to recuse herself from advising the President on GameStop and Robinhood situation?
Psaki: ‘No and she’s an expert and deserves that money.’