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Tag Archives: america
Insult upon insult
Each of us has either lost our homeland, knows of family who has, or doesn’t know their ancestors did so in recent centuries. But all of us have origins from thousands of years ago back in pre- Christian times, when … Continue reading
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Tagged america, Gaza, homeland, Jews, land grabs, occupation, Palestine, real estate, refugee in own land, terrorist, wealth
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A world not reliant on the dollar
I wrote a blog, 8 years ago, trying to understand the impact of the Romans on our evolving monetary, military and trading history. https://borderslynn.com/2017/07/16/from-roman-empire-to-the-new-world Now I’ve reached the modern day, and I’m now asking about the mysteries of the global … Continue reading
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Tagged america, cheap imports, China, cooperation, debt, offshored cheap labour, opportunities, politics, Roman Empire, rumour mill, sanctions, securities, semantics, stock exchange, tariffs, threats, trade, treasury bonds, US Dollar, value for money, world economy
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America: Michael Moore Perspective
I thought Michael Moore’s recent Substack was interesting, and here present an extract: Michael Moore provides view of liberal America:
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Tagged abortion, america, Biden, climate change, democracy, diversity, education, elections, equality, Gaza, gun ownership, Harris, health, israel, Jews, liberal, Michael Moore, Palestinians, USA, voters
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2013 American Perspective on Israel
These graphs produced by Pew Research Center: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2013/10/01/chapter-5-connection-with-and-attitudes-towards-israel This research was carried out when President Obama was in office. Here is an extract from an article in The Guardian newspaper: Obama and Netanyahu had a testy meeting at the White … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, america, attitudes, beliefs, Democrat, israel, Palestine, pew research, Republican
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Adam Smith: Part V
Friendships with well connected Scots must have helped the career of Adam Smith, example here is Friendship Number 1: Buccleuch Dynasty Scots often visited Paris. Adam Smith was no exception, but he could not have spent so long in France without … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, adam smith, america, buccleuch, catholicism, england, france, ireland, politics, protestantism, scotland
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Adam Smith: Part VI
Friendship with David Hume, friendship No.2 The Scottish Enlightenment was characterised by a thoroughgoing empiricism and practicality where the chief values were improvement, virtue, and practical benefit for the individual and society as a whole. David Hume (1711 -1776) best friend … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, adam smith, america, catholicism, england, france, ireland, politics, protestantism, scotland
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Adam Smith: Part VII
Friendship with James Oswald, friendship No.3 James Oswald (1715 – 24 March 1769) The Oswald’s were a highly successful family and their wealth seems to have had three sources: trade, farming and coal. They also distinguished themselves in a number … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, adam smith, america, catholicism, england, france, ireland, politics, protestantism, scotland
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Adam Smith: Part VIII
16th to 18th century, the mood seemed to be that we were, as an island people, not going to be invaded ever again. Those who had wealth wanted to become richer, thus more influential and more powerful. Those with family … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, adam smith, america, catholicism, england, france, ireland, politics, protestantism, scotland
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Adam Smith: Part IV
The will of the people of Scotland was crushed so many times once they signed the Act of Union in 1707 due to the financial crash of the Darien debacle. Here is an important Act they designed to avoid being drawn … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, adam smith, america, catholicism, england, france, ireland, politics, protestantism, scotland
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