May 2025

The New York Times ran one of its bolder editorials about resisting Trump and saving democracy. As usual, I found it irritating. They still haven’t internalized what’s obvious to most people outside of power: Trump is the symptom, not the disease. The NYT Editorial Board says, “It pains us to write these words. Whatever our policy differences with other modern presidents, every one of them fundamentally...

Mainstream Media and Organic Views Abstract A deeper analysis of headline news about President Trump’s words and actions may reveal that Trump is acting according to a plan based on his core beliefs. Trump’s victory to become the 147th U.S. president is a historical occurrence, not only from the U.S. history point of view but also from a global perspective. Trump lost his second term bid in 2020 and...

In 2021, California had the largest state budget at $297.86 billion, while Delaware had the smallest at $6.31 billion (several other states have lower budgets in a multi-year budget format). The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), currently in the limelight of media, had a budget of ~$40 billion in 2021 and grew to ~$50 billion in 2023 and 2024. In 2025, Trump’s second term, the USAID...

Imperial autocratic regimes in world history are the result of the natural evolution of human beings. The natural law of the jungle and the strong dominating the weak in the animal world also applies to humans. However, the development of the human brain has given humans more advanced intelligence, making the raw intelligence of the human species different only in a small range.  Acquired environmental...

Elon Musk is a famous individual touted as a genius, one of the wealthiest men on Earth, if not the richest. He is also a politically powerful figure and a successful businessman in technology, media, and venture financing. Recently, Elon Musk entered the political limelight after he supported Donald Trump to become the 47th U.S. president. He became President Trump’s close confidant (he stayed...