by Michael E Dehn | Oct 29, 2024 | 2024 election realities, Biden the miscreant, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, General politics, International insights, Latest News, Media, Military considerations, The Trump saga, World economic impacts, World politics of consequence
Nicole Narea is a senior reporter covering politics and society for Vox. Would Trump’s mass deportation plan actually work?AFP via Getty ImagesEditor’s note: With the US election just days away, Today, Explained is devoting this week to looking at...
by Michael E Dehn | Oct 29, 2024 | Breaking News, International insights, Latest News, Media, World economic impacts, World politics of consequence
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by Michael E Dehn | Oct 27, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, General interest, Media, World economic impacts
This guy sold a whole country. The crazy part? The country didn't even exist. He convinced hundreds of people to invest their life savings. But left them stranded in a jungle, fighting for survival. Here’s how he pulled off one of the wildest scams in history:...
by Michael E Dehn | Oct 26, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, World economic impacts
This is Charles Ponzi—the name behind the infamous Ponzi scheme. He built a multi-million dollar empire on a lie—yet his marketing tactics were shockingly brilliant. 100 years later, his 5 principles of mass persuasion still drive the world's biggest brands: 🧵...
by Michael E Dehn | Oct 26, 2024 | Banking and Finance, consumer spending and sentiment, Humanoid endeavors, Media, World economic impacts
In 1975, Pepsi and Coca-Cola went head-to-head in the greatest marketing battle in history. Pepsi ran shocking blind taste tests, showing people preferred the taste of Pepsi to Coke. But what Coca-Cola did in response nearly destroyed Coke forever. Here's the full...
by Michael E Dehn | Oct 25, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Breaking News, consumer spending and sentiment, World economic impacts
Tom Alberg wasn't just an early investor in Amazon. He was the guy who saw Amazon's potential when it was just Bezos in a garage. As an early investor and long-time board member, Alberg shaped Amazon's journey from books to world domination. His strategy?...
