We Spent a Billion Dollars Fighting the Houthis…and Lost - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
Why does it seem the Pentagon is far better at spending money than actually putting together a successful operation? The failed “Operation Prosperity Guardian” and the disastrous floating Gaza pier are but two recent examples of enormously expensive initia...
Taiwan Semiconductor just finished building one fab in Japan and is ready to build a second one by the end of 2024. Meanwhile, production in the Arizona plant is delayed until 2025 and the company can't find anyone to hire except low-IQ, CHIPS Act-mandated DEIversity™.
We don't make anything in this fucking country, and the few shit that we do are literally falling from the sky. America's main industries are paper-pushing (a.k.a. finance, law) and rent-seeking (a.k.a. tech, services). We're a post-developed economy of grifters and con artists trying to grift and con other grifters and con artists.