Friday, February 9, 2024

Shuffle #170

Hell Yeah – Lake Street Dive

Softly As I Leave You – Frank Sinatra

Eight Days A Week – The Beatles

Promises, Promises – Dionne Warwick

Things I Cannot Change – The Mavericks

Desire – U2

I Only Have Eyes For You – The Flamingos

Bombay Calling – It’s A Beautiful Day

Strange Magic – Electric Light Orchestra

I’ve Got You Under My Skin – The Four Seasons

Love Never Felt So Good – Michael Jackson

Sunday, February 4, 2024

Wall Street warms to second Trump term

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/01/24/trump-wall-street-donors/

 

Yes, this is depressing. Especially this quote from Komal Sri-Kumar, president of Sri-Kumar Global Strategies, an economic consulting firm:

 

On questions of upholding democracy, Kumar added: “If you’re responsible to your shareholders and your shareholders judge you on your profitability, that can come from a more or less democratic administration.”