Trump is going to send foot soldiers into Iran. Of course he is. It’s a deeply complex country of complexity.
At almost a third of the size of the continental United States, Iran has around 93 million people. Taking, let alone holding, a deeply complex country of its size and complexity and weaponry with 50,000 troops, military experts say, is not doable.
A very funny video, especially for the ladies, that Colleen Doran placed on her Patreon page this morning:
I resent having to live in the era of Donald Trump. Here’s a reasoned, measured discussion about Trump’s unreasonable, unmeasurable war of choice against a nation that has been mere weeks away from having a nuclear weapon for over 20 years.
Trump obviously wants Putin to claim all of Ukraine for Russia. To that end, he refuses to give Zelensky any assistance. But now Trump is harming his own war effort in Iran by refusing assistance from Zelensky.
https://hifihalloffame.com/equipment/dynaco-a25-loudspeaker/
The A-25 was just the right size — smaller than the Large Advent speaker, and larger than the Small Advent. It was a rarity for its time in being praised by both Consumer Reports and Stereophile.
https://www.stereophile.com/content/dynaco-25-loudspeaker
For anyone who thinks $1600 would be a lot of money to spend on a pair of speakers today, adjusted for inflation that’s what a pair of Dynaco A-25’s cost when they were introduced in 1969.
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank president Austan Goolsbee is always good for explanations and observations of what’s going on with the economy.
