I was going to write about how the world would be much better, if everyone minded their own business and refrained from minding the business of others. but then I ran into a quote: “When you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It's only painful and difficult for others. The same applies when you are stupid.” This is credited to Ricky Gervais. I would contend that minding other people's business is similar. You might think you are doing someone a favoe, but when you are minding someone ...
I was thinking about why Trump might be ruining the U.S. economy, but there were no obvious answers, unless he was just following orders from his leader, Putin. That is possible, but he has done a few things that probably irked Vladimir. Then I recalled his history of debt and bankruptcy. Maybe he is trying to avoid another bankruptcy. By ruining the economy, he is making the money worth even less, and so far, the interest rates have not moved much. But the higher inflation makes life easier ...