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Glossary

Creaking Girders

The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country
in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order.

    Sunday Coffee Thoughts

    A sense of fairness is intrinsic.

      Visualizing What’s Next

      THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE. INVESTING IS RISKY AND OTEN PAINFUL. DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH.

        Sunday Coffee Thoughts

        You chose tribe, not family.

          Find the Buoy Line

          THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE. INVESTING IS RISKY AND OFTEN PAINFUL. DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH.

            Reality Gradually Seeps In

            THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE. INVESTING IS RISKY AND OFTEN PAINFUL. DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH.

              Sunday Coffee Thoughts

              When I was quite young, my mother dragged me to a concert, violins screeching like disgruntled crows, and I wondered how adults could profess enjoyment for so many obviously awful things—thick, unillustrated books, classical music, bitter black coffee.

                A Pause in the Down

                THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE. INVESTING IS RISKY AND OFTEN PAINFUL. DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH.

                  Equity Declines In Perspective

                  He always had a similar reaction when he knew he would be in combat in a few seconds. It always seemed impossible he would move or fire his gun, expose his life, and yet he always advanced.

                    Sunday Coffee Thoughts

                    Given our restless nature or maybe because our time is limited, we crave structure—be it in terms of relationships, a story, or politics.