Policy/Government – Coldstreams

Business Crime/Corruption Emerging Technology Energy Environment EVs Media Policy/Government Stupidity Vehicles/Autos

Autos: The U.S. EV industry died

2025 December 23

It's due to being misleading at best, and telling outright lies, at worst, and a failed government industrial policy.

Health-Healthcare Policy/Government

Health: WaPo says ObamaCare/ACA has failed

2025 December 22

About 16 years late, the media finally sees that ObamaCare was not sustainable.

Policy/Government Social media

Social: What percent of social media content is political in nature?

2025 December 19

Most social media political content comes from a small percent of users but due to The Algorithm, we often see a lot of political posts.

Economy Policy/Government

Economy, Government: Federal employment since 1990

2025 December 18

The news has buried the change in Federal employment over time. Clinton significantly reduced head count, Bush and Biden significantly increased headcount.

Crime/Corruption International/Global/Immigration Policy/Government

Business, policy: Should truck CDL drivers speak English?

2025 December 14

Most countries require commercial drivers to speak the local language. Except the U.S. Many states offer the exam in multiple languages and issue licenses to illegal aliens.

Economy Nation of Idiots Personal finance Policy/Government Stupidity

Economics: Economic illiteracy from our elite

2025 December 11

Lindsay Owens, Ph.D. has been an economic policy advisor to Sen. Warren. Yet she does not understand the most basic of microeconomics. Truly embarrassing.

Gen Z/Generational issues Health-Healthcare Media Personal finance Policy/Government Public Health/Nutrition

Elder care in the past versus today

2025 December 11

Almost all elders, today, continue to live in a home-based environment. Very few live in elder care communities or institutions.

Doomerism Economy Media Policy/Government Social media

Not very: How meaningful are “consumer sentiment” surveys?

2025 November 29

Well publicized "consumer sentiment" public surveys largely see the public regurgitate the negativity recently fed to them by doomer media and social media posts.

Demographics Doomerism Economy Finance Gen Z/Generational issues Policy/Government

Economy, Policy: Social Security has been in a downfall since the 1980s

2025 November 22

The situation in the 1980s was exactly the same as today - with fears of SS running out of money in the 1980s. Here we are in 2025 and nothing…

Policy/Government Transportation Vehicles/Autos

Transportation: California turning I-80 into a toll road

2025 November 17

Out of area visitors who do not have a Fastrak pass will be mailed a bill for the toll PLUS a $10 penalty fee.

Autos: The U.S. EV industry died

Health: WaPo says ObamaCare/ACA has failed

Economy, Government: Federal employment since 1990

Business, policy: Should truck CDL drivers speak English?

Economics: Economic illiteracy from our elite

Elder care in the past versus today

Economy, Policy: Social Security has been in a downfall since the 1980s

Transportation: California turning I-80 into a toll road

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