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(ThyBlackMan.com) President Donald Trump continually blasts the Federal Reserve, chaired by Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates facilitating what is called, “a cheap money economy.” When Mr. Trump calls for lower interest rates, he is asking for cheap money. Naturally, when the Federal Reserve raises or lowers interest rates, it affects ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think about soul and funk legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s, certain names dominate the headlines — but true music lovers know Carl Carlton belongs firmly in that conversation. His voice, brimming with warmth and swagger, helped shape an era defined by unforgettable grooves, heartfelt ballads, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When we look back at the evolution of soul, doo-wop, and classic R&B, few groups embody the genre’s enduring spirit quite like The Dells. Formed in 1952 and enduring lineup changes, label shifts, and shifting musical eras, The Dells carved out a singular place for themselves in American music ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Life is demanding, it pulls us powerfully in different directions and we agonize greatly because sometimes the impetus is in different directions. Believers are not like Malthus, we are unable to look in opposite directions at the same time, and yet when we choose to look in one direction ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you have been in the crypto space since its early days, you most definitely understand how complicated sending cryptocurrency was. However, imagine if sending crypto coins were as easy as sending a text message using your favorite social app. This is the idea behind Telegram’s blockchain, often referred ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) America’s experiment with democracy and its position as a political and economic superpower died quietly after a punishing and long illness. Future historians and social scientists in discussing America’s life and eventual death highlighted four basic elements that lead to America’s demise. Those four elements were: Anti-immigration policies that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think of Sam Cooke, you probably think of that satin-smooth voice gliding through classics like “A Change Is Gonna Come” or “Cupid.” But if you dig deeper — really listen beyond the big radio hits — you’ll find an artist who was never afraid to share the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) They came MacArthur Park on horseback and in riot gear, their faces covered and their weapons out. They were part of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) and the California National Guard. They came with more than a dozen military vehicles, as helicopters swarmed overhead. They came heavily armed ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When we talk about Janet Jackson, it’s tempting to focus only on her solo milestones — the groundbreaking visuals, the boundary-pushing albums, the iconic choreography that redefined pop stardom. But to truly understand Janet’s range and timeless appeal, you have to look at how she connects with others. Janet ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve spent any time shopping for cannabis online, you’ve probably seen the “bulk” section. It usually means buying larger amounts at once—like ounces instead of grams. The prices look great, and it seems like you’d save a lot of money. But is buying cannabis in bulk actually smart? ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I do not claim to be an Oracle, Soothsayer or Shaman. In the past I’ve made predictions not based upon rituals, seances or crystal balls but by using observation and pattern recognition. Late in 2024 I predicted in a commentary entitled 2025 Predictions Israel would continue to wage war on its ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m enjoying a documentary about the Cold War, which, not surprisingly, includes a segment regarding the late Sen. Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy is infamously known as the primary prosecutor of the “Red Scare” of the 1940s and 50s, in which millions of Americans were concerned that communists were plotting to ...
