Opinion Dominion

Seems to me that the American stock market is actually not taking as seriously as it should the effect of Chinese tariffs.   I guess there i...

I finally got to the end of the abridged version of Journey to the West.  I liked this passage in the last chapter about Buddhism: It is dif...

Interesting opinion piece seems to be free to read at the Jakarta Post (for now anyway): Why corruption thrives in a religious society This...

I was watching a clip from CNN this morning featuring two American women who run small businesses and their concerns about the tariffs. One ...

Funny the things that can pop into your head while ironing a shirt.  Or am I just remembering something I have already read online? For some...

I would guess that like most people, I have the slimmest understanding of bond markets, but as far as I can tell, the changes in the US mark...

I note that the headline on an NPR article about a new book on the last Presidential election has this headline: Biden's closest adviser...

*  I still think, after viewing the extended sneak peek on Youtube , that the new Superman film does look good.  It's weird, but so many...

Sure, there are some around who tread carefully, sound socially responsible and don't go nuts.   But - Elon Musk, obviously. And now, I...

Today's New York Times:  

‘Profiting from misery’: how TikTok makes money from child begging livestreams Exploitation fears as people in extreme poverty perform stunt...

Paul Krugman is back in a de facto way at the New York Times, talking to Ezra Klein about tariffs and Trump and national security and all s...

When I first heard the "Mar a Lago accord" I thought it might be another conspiracy theory, perhaps this time of the Left.   But n...

I never actually understood why getting a conservative state Supreme Court in Wisconsin entrenched for some years was supposed to be so imp...

I've only recently found Joe Folley's philosophy Youtube channel, but I'm liking what I've watched so far. This video, about...

I've noticed that the Youtube algorithm seems to refuse to notify me in the "recommended" category about lots of new videos by...

Yeah, ever since the Albanese election win I just haven't found Australian politics all that interesting.  Sure, I thought the controver...

Of course I couldn't be bothered making my own ravioli, and I imagine that like the majority of the population, my main exposure to it i...