America under Biden.The crumbling of society and the slow but steady drumbeat of the decimation of law and order and right and wrong clearly defined here. DEPLORABLE as it reflects on us all either with higher prices for items to compensate for the brazen theft or outright public safety issues .One could also argue it drives commercial real estate prices down as these acts force retailers into “safer” online delivery options negating need for retail space. It also clearly demonstrates how cities will wither away without the tax revenue generated by the big box stores or safely supported retail corridors. Who would want to open a retail business with the lopsided biased justice meted out against rampant theft? Chicago is a glaring example of this as you drive down Michigan Ave here, our showcase downtown thoroughfare and observe the empty and boarded up storefronts in once was considered PRIME retail space.In addition we have friends who refuse to come to Chicago after making it a yearly pilgrimmage to see the Blues Fest or a Cubs game, citing the dearth of quality restaurants closed since pandemic and NOT reopened and our sterling international reputation for crime. Even more tragic is this description applies to most if not all major urban centers in the US as we speak. And you say elections do not matter?

by | Jul 23, 2023 | 2024 election realities, Banking and Finance, Biden the miscreant, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, Crime, General interest, General politics, Humanoid endeavors, Latest News

https://nypost.com/2023/07/22/lowes-worker-gets-black-eye-loses-job-trying-to-stop-thieves/

In this age of the relentless realities of the so called 1% pressuring us all into a “globalist” controlled brave new world, this is a refreshing turnaround from those controlling “maneuvers”

by | Jul 22, 2023 | Banking and Finance, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, General interest, Humanoid endeavors, Latest News, Media

We have always admired McKenzie Bezos who has established a new level of transparent philanthropy with her recently launched yieldgiving.com web site. https://yieldgiving.com/gifts/ The site has a simple front end appearance but packs a powerful message in chronicling...

As you may or may not know, this platform was designed to be a multi faceted community portal for a major bank to dovetail existing legacy systems into as to provide a robust seamless way for their customers to interact with them on a variety of “social” levels. The ability for a given bank to insert themselves into their customer’s “peripheral” financial lives was a critical component to this venture via insertion of embedded payments. This article posted alludes to that reality and market forces affecting it today post pandemic.The pandemic related impacts have been a major factor in innovation in the banking sector being stymied short term.

by | Jul 21, 2023 | Banking and Finance, Breaking News, Latest News, Media, Metro Pulse

The Fog of (Deposit)...