Saturday, March 12, 2016

How to destroy a country easily?

How to destroy a country easily?
 
Sowing division.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Where would children of teachers unions members like to go?

 
Where would children of  teachers unions members like to go?
 
To the best private schools.

Thursday, March 10, 2016

How to discuss a peace treaty?

How to discuss a peace treaty?

With a typified diplomacy of fruitless exchanges of proposals.

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Why there is so much distance between the top and the bottom?

Why there is so much distance between the top and the bottom?
 
Because the over-class is now looking for protection. 

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

What is the difference between being fortunate and being better ?



What is the difference between being fortunate and being better ?
The search for protection.

Monday, March 7, 2016

Who really runs the world?

Who really runs the world?

Unelected officials  from the Federal Reserve and federal agencies.

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Who is interested in people who can't help you?


Who is interested in people who can't help you?
 
People who are there for you.

Friday, March 4, 2016

What is the most reactionary professional group in America?

What is the most reactionary professional group in America?
 
The teachers unions.

Thursday, March 3, 2016

What is the difference between moving the problem and solving the problem?

What is the difference between moving the problem and solving the problem?
 
 Nastiness

How to kill ideology?

How to kill ideology?

With doses of  economic anxiety.

Monday, February 29, 2016

How to be protected from the public policy you make?

How to be protected from the public policy you make?
 
Creating a big  bureaucracy  .

Friday, February 26, 2016

Why you can't stop the upper class?

Why you can't stop the upper class?

Because brains have become radically more valuable in the marketplace

Thursday, February 25, 2016

What is the underemployment rate (measuring those working a job for which they’re overqualified and underpaid) for young adults below age 30 in the U.S.?

What is the underemployment rate (measuring those working a job for which they’re overqualified and underpaid) for young adults below age 30 in the U.S.?
60%.

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

How to soar nowadays?

How to soar nowadays?
 
Defying logic and history.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

What percentage of Americans live abroad?

What percentage of Americans live abroad?
 
2% according the IRS.

Monday, February 22, 2016

Why American exceptionalism is gone?

Why American exceptionalism is gone?

Because technology has destroyed egalitarianism

Sunday, February 21, 2016

How much cost a campaign manager for a presidential bid in the U.S.?

How much cost a campaign manager for a presidential bid in the U.S.?
 
$240,000 a year

Friday, February 19, 2016

How to go to the bottom?

How to go to the bottom?
Dropping out of  the most basic institutions of American civic culture,  work and marriage.

Thursday, February 18, 2016

What is the permanent political promise in the U.S.?

What is the permanent political promise in the U.S.?
 
The promise of a near-biblical restoration.

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

What technology is creating?

What technology is creating?
 
A new upper class , a new lower class, and nothing in between.


Tuesday, February 16, 2016

How to get, as a citizen of the United States, a gift beyond the wildest limits of your imagination?

How to get, as a citizen of the United States, a gift beyond the wildest limits of your imagination?

Receiving a new constitutional right to vote on the Supreme Court nominees.

Monday, February 15, 2016

Why there is no shortage of things to worry about it?

Why there is no shortage of things to worry about it?

Because technology has removed time and distance from the equation.

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Why the how question never comes up anymore?

Why the how question never comes up anymore?
Because no one expects an answer.

Saturday, February 13, 2016

How much oil prices have gone down?

How much oil prices have gone down?
75% in 18 months

Friday, February 12, 2016

How many top-secret-cleared private contract personnel are in the U.S.?

How many  top-secret-cleared private contract personnel are in the U.S.?
 
854,000 ,  a number greater than that of top-secret-cleared civilian employees of the government.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Where is the difference between banks or insurance companies and individual savers?

Where is the difference between banks or insurance companies and
individual savers?
Where they park their money.

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

What is evidence-based meritocracy?

What is evidence-based meritocracy?
A deceitfulness for outsiders.

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

What is the single best predictor of economic activity within one year?

What is the single  best predictor of economic activity within one year?

Credit spread

Monday, February 8, 2016

How to create an oversupply of labor and capital?

How to create an oversupply of labor and capital?
 
Dumping commodity prices.

Sunday, February 7, 2016

What is the main characteristic of Machiavellianism?

What is the main characteristic of Machiavellianism?
 
Manipulative calculation of emotions.

Saturday, February 6, 2016

How many assistants has the United States National Security Council?

How many assistants has the United States National Security Council?
 
28

Friday, February 5, 2016

Who support efforts to submit the minimum-wage increase to voters?

Who support efforts to submit the minimum-wage increase to voters?
People with a very low risk of  being long-term unemployed .

Thursday, February 4, 2016

How to see a lot of change?

How to see a lot of change?
 
Being old
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Why American people cannot make a systematic analysis of the problem?

Why American people cannot make a systematic analysis of the problem?

Because who run the show nowadays have high technical knowledge.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Who will be a good president of the United States of America?

Who will be a good president of the United States of America?

A president who has no idea what the hell he'll be doing.

Monday, February 1, 2016

Why you can't do it with taxes?

Why you can't do it with taxes?

Because your currency is a reserve currency.

Sunday, January 31, 2016

How to get more power?

How to get more power?
 
Getting along with people you hate.

Saturday, January 30, 2016

How big is the U.S. junk-bond market?


How big is the U.S. junk-bond market?
 
$1.3 trillion , energy junk bonds more than $200 billion

Friday, January 29, 2016

How to solve the problem of things being too complex?

How to solve the problem of things being too complex?
 
Changing suddenly human behavior.

Thursday, January 28, 2016

How many financial institutions are in the annual "stress test" administered by the Fed?

How many financial institutions are in the annual "stress test" administered by the Fed?
 
31 financial institutions.

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

How to test a hypothesis?

How to test a hypothesis?
 
With data of the largest reinsurers.

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

What percentage of the world's population lives in a country other than they were born?

What percentage of the world's population lives in a country other than they were born?

More than 3% according the United Nations.

Monday, January 25, 2016

What is the difference between the U.S. government debt and the household debt?

What is the difference between the U.S. government debt and the household debt?
 
 
U.S. government debt was equal to 101% of gross domestic product in last year’s third quarter.
 
Household debt levels as of last year’s third quarter equaled 103% of income.

Sunday, January 24, 2016

How to manipulate the key genes controlling the immune response?

How to manipulate the key genes controlling the immune response?
 
With the  ability of antisense DNA based oligonucleotides (asDNA), small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) or CRISPR to control the expression of specific genes.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

Why does fixed-income trading decline?

Why does fixed-income trading decline?

Because new regulations on bank capital and risk taking

Friday, January 22, 2016

Why intellectuals hate populism?

Why intellectuals hate populism?
Because intellectuals are the speechwriters of the status quo.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

How to reach a deal?

How to reach a deal?
 
Keeping tension.
 
Rising fear.
 
Opening doors.
 
Boosting business.
 
Influencing behaviors.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

How to identified key sources of additional profit?

How to identified  key sources of additional profit?

Underwriting debt for hostile bids.

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

What comes after fanaticism?

What comes after fanaticism?

Nihilistic violence.

Monday, January 18, 2016

What is necessary in order to hold hostages and release them in return for concessions?

What is necessary in order to hold hostages and release them in return for concessions?
 
Timing visualization.