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Does social media help to understand the truth in news?
While eating wonderful friendship bread my gourmet chef wife cultured, then baked, I spread it thickly with butter and microwaved it until warm and the butter melted. While pigging out, I found a survey that asked this question: “Does social media help you to understand the truth in news?” The results: 12% said yes, 62%…
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Covid and politics make it hard to find good new employees.
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American Business is ignoring Customers
A great M.D. quit her job, because MBAs took over the health care industry and made the customer last in their list of what is important, so I replied to her with this: I totally understand. The advent of MBAs running healthcare corporations has hurt customers and experienced insurance professionals. As the fourth straight generation…
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Covid and politicians make it difficult to get new experienced employees.
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Lumber prices and other stupid stuff.
The rise and fall of lumber prices in America and other stupid stuff I think of when I am not sleeping at 3AM. https://www.npr.org/2021/07/08/1013819703/what-the-rise-and-fall-of-lumber-prices-tell-us-about-the-pandemic-economy?utm_source=pocket-newtab My spies in the West told me the MBA idiots who manage the lumber industry on the West Coast and lumber mills decided in February 2020 their stupid spreadsheet predicted…
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Fix for political problems?
America is a problem needing a solution Problem: Politicians represent themselves and their political contributors not their constituents. Solution: Vote them out of office at first opportunity, and never let any politician at any government level serve more than two terms. Never re-elect anyone who fails to fulfill their campaign promises. Does it disturb you…