Bonds are typically sold at discount. In other words, a $1000 bond does not cost $1000, but whatever amount would produce $1000 at the bond’s interest rate on the maturity date. Interest…
Category: Opinin’
LCN Opinin’ 026 – Macaque Mentality on AI and the Job Market
I’m going to write a little about the rise of social commerce, influencer marketing, and user generated content, and what this has to do with AI and the job market. AI will…
LCN Opinin’ 027 – SCI – Sensitive Compartmented Information by LSJohn
I have to wonder whether there’s something I’m misunderstanding about these recent ongoing controversies regarding classified information. My impression has long been that SCI documents were under the second-highest classification level (…
LCN Opinin’ 026 – John B. Nevin on Hillsdale College Constitution Course Part 2
As I take this course I will provide comments for any and all that land here. I’d like to note that I have no illusions that these words are eagerly awaited by…
LCN Opinin’ 025 – The Encircled by Alkalie
The Encircled To the left are the left, who believe that if everyone co-operates and collaborates all will be perfect. To the right are the right, who believe that if everybody competes…
LCN Opinin’ 024 – John B Nevin: Theory of a Filtering Algorithm
Imagine… you will one day see options like these aside your favorite social networking platform timeline: See All Posts By Everyone In The World In Realtime / Chronological order See All Posts…
LCN Opinin’ 023 – LSJohn: Warhawks Still Atop the GOP
I’m not a Republican, but I subscribe to the “enemy of my enemy” theory. The GOP leadership needs mega- (and MAGA-) leadership change. McConnell, McCarthy, and Ronna Romney McDaniel need to go…
LCN Opinin’ 022 – LSJohn: Biden’s Oil Policy
Of all the terrible destructive things the Biden administration has done to the current and future prospects for the United States, I think nothing will play as powerfully in near time as…
LCN Opinin’ 021 – LSJohn: Identifying Psychopaths
From outstanding defense attorney Robert Barnes: Who is most likely to seek power? Who is most likely to be successful in obtaining it? We all know the answer – psychopaths. The power-avaricious,…
LCN Opinin’ 020 – LSJohn: Imbalance of Power
Imbalance of Power by LSJohn Col. MacGregor is one of the only people I have ever read, seen, or heard to say how dominant the Executive Branch is over the entire US…
LCN Opinin’ 019 – LSJohn: Ukraine / Russia History Refresher
In 2014, Ukraine President (ethnic Russian) Viktor Yanukovych was negotiating with Brussels and Moscow, playing the two against each other regarding financial and other ties Ukraine would have in the immediate future….
LCN Opinin’ 018 – LSJohn: CBDC Central Bank Digital Currencies
If, as planned, physical currency is eliminated in favor of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency), every transaction will become a part of the social score of both parties. “They” will know what…
LCN Opinin’ 017 – LSJohn: Dirty Bomb Planned for Ukraine?
High-level phone calls seem to warn of Dirty Bomb plans for Ukraine Sequence of events: Last week (October 18) Britain’s Defense Minister Ben Wallace unexpectedly announced that he would be flying to…
LCN Opinin’ 016 – LSJohn: Foreign Buyers of Domestic Resources
The state of Arizona issued a lease to a Saudi Arabian company that is said to threaten the water supply in Arizona. It looks as though some Arizona politicians made some decisions…
LCN Opinin’ 015 – John B. Nevin on Hillsdale College Constitution Course Part 1
As I take this course I will provide comments for any and all that land here. I’d like to note that I have no illusions that these words are eagerly awaited by…