The process and steps I took to leave the United States. — There isn’t a lot of good information out there for Americans who want to know more about their fellow citizens who have actually managed to move away to a foreign country. …

A rather unimpressive list of the sacrifices that I made to have a better life somewhere else. — I’m an American ex-pat living in France, and I am financially unable to return to the United States. This is because it is actually affordable to lead a healthy and secure life here in Europe, whereas in the USA it is simply out of my price range. …

It felt scary, but moving away was the best thing I’ve ever done. — V1 airspeed is the speed at which refusal to fly is impossible, and when anything short of full commitment will almost certainly result in destruction. At that point, no matter what goes wrong, a pilot must take flight. …

It’s better to be jobless in Europe than employed in America. — I am an American living in France, and like so many others during the covid-19 era, my financial situation has become difficult. Right now I am partially employed, but for several months I had absolutely nothing. Very recently, I was offered a full-time financial analysis management job in Florida, one…

And smoking dead bodies that have evacuated their bowels. — Try to imagine walking across a big field with rough ground and tall grass and all the types of biting insects that today we purchase repellent spray for. You are barefoot, and you haven’t bathed in weeks. For the past three days, you’ve been marching with a heavy pack on…

But the trend is for good reason, because populism is a bad idea. While the rest of the world is seeking fairness and equity in AI, you are handing Medium over to an oligarchy of zealous optimists and productivity hacks who promote inane ideas. I don't believe you will read…

It’s about their power, not yours. — Vivek Ramaswamy, a really wealthy biotech investor who likes to pretend that he is a living example that the American Dream is alive and well, has launched his campaign to become the next U.S. President. His platform is based almost entirely on his critique of wokeness among corporations and government…

A look at the real controllers of the American economy. — The American economy is a planned economy, despite the popularly accepted belief that it is a free market. America is a socialist nation, but only for the most important and wealthy citizens, and these citizens are the Financial Controllers of the American Economy. The Oxford Dictionary defines Socialism as: “a…

A promise of wealth will keep people from destroying themselves. — Artificial Intelligence (AI), the latest boogie man to come on the global scene, will not bring about the end of the world, so plan accordingly. The primary reason why AI will not lead to an apocalypse is that AI offers the opportunity to create a vast amount of wealth for…