by rosswcalvin | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the United States is at the lowest level of forward military deployment in 90 years, with an extreme aversion to new overseas involvement among conservative voters, the US as financial clearinghouse and security guarantor for global trade is receding rapidly....
by rosswcalvin | Sep 11, 2021 | Aesthetics, Architecture
There was a joke on the Soviets: as the West invented the personal computer, the USSR reached its greatest cement production in history. China now produces more cement than the rest of the world combined. We are left with the sense that our modern brand of...
by rosswcalvin | Aug 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Obama’s inauguration was transformative. Bolivarian Marxists climbing the telephone poles, weeping in the streets for the forthcoming “Si se Puede” handouts. This was Peak America, or rather the peak of the corporate United States as a global force for good. American...
by rosswcalvin | Aug 17, 2021 | Bitcoin, Geopolitics, Global Macro, Uncategorized
10 Years I’m the first to contest that no biography is needed for the likes of me. But perhaps I can be useful as a kind of example. For almost ten years I plastered my face to the charts. Most of my 30’s and before. I didn’t get married. ‘How do I restore integrity?’...
by rosswcalvin | Apr 4, 2021 | Aesthetics
“No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down myself. I have the power to lay it down, and I have the power to take it again. this commandment I have received from my Father.” -John 10:18 The cheerful, immediate relationship of a Sunday afternoon in April,...
