The best response to US tariffs is to make free trade deals with UK, EU and others. Free trade will win over protectionism. Protectionism is just dumb and counterproductive.

It is a shame that SPD and Union did not work together in the last government to try to resolve some of the problems that cause the voters to move to the right.

Another analog is that eastern Germany voted very differently than western and southern Germany.

One major difference, in 1930 the far right was anti-Russia, and today they are pro-Russia.

Make a list of search terms

Search on a term

Open an interesting video, watch it

Look at the recommended videos in the sidebar, choose one

Repeat

Only buy solar if it is cheaper or cleaner than what you have now.

Cars are going to come from either Mexico or China.

Another suggestion that I forgot to add:

5. Start negotiations to join the European Union. Whether it actually happens or not, just announce that you are starting negotiations.

1. Tariff-taxes increase inflation.
2. Declining supply of cheap foreign goods cause consumer price index increases.
3. Federal Reserve Board increases federal fund rate to try to decrease inflation.
4. Stock market bubble collapses.
5. Real estate market declines as owners try to get out of “investment property”.
6. Banks start foreclosure on many no-pay mortgages.
7. Without mortgage payments coming in, banks become insolvent.
8. A few weak banks go bankrupt, leading to a massive run on all banks.

…

9. Profit.

Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.

The value of Grayjay and other similar apps (Freetube, Newpipe) is based on their ability to continue to show Youtube video. If Youtube finds a way to block these apps, they will not be popular.

Thats good for about 5 minutes

What does buying a license get you?

Send your churls to collect taxes, thats what I do.

One of the spending problems I have is I get into hobbies and it becomes an obsessive gear collecting activity. For example, backpacking. You can go backpacking with very basic, cheap equipment, but eventually I seem to end up wanting the most expensive gear. So hobby purchases is something I want to stop. I want to learn to do hobbies without expensive gear.

Did you find anything particularly difficult?

There are libraries and a lot of audiobooks are free online.

Facebook Marketplace is probably the most popular, although I personally don’t facebook. Craigslist is the next best choice.

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