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The March employment report left no unanswered questions about the devastating economic impact from the pandemic. There were 713k total jobs eliminated in the private sector alone, according to the Establishment Survey, Private services which account for 71% of total GDP saw 659k job losses, ten times the amount for goods producers. Leisure and hospitality

IF By Rudyard Kipling  If you can keep your head when all about you    Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,    But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,    Or, being lied

Economically speaking, growth isn’t everything; it is the only thing. A better tomorrow for future generations depends on a rising tide, that is, opportunities for all. Covid-19 is an enormous wrecking ball that will eventually end, we hope. Turning things around is going to be an uphill battle. To expedite the recovery, here is my

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By September 4, 1917, the DJIA fell into bear market territory (-20%), fueled by the Spanish flu pandemic. The first World War killing machine was in full force, tallying millions of casualties among soldiers and civilians. The ill-fated timing of the Spanish flu was more like a curse; the death toll from the sickness amounted