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That's Not What I Mint!

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Me at the Denver Mint... $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Here is a snap shot of the US debt clock taken 9/27/2023 at 8:05 p.m.: To see in real time, feel free to use this link as it's constantly fluctuating:  https://www.usdebtclock.org/ Why did I screen shot the US National Debt clock?  This real time clock shows debt per citizen and then debt per tax payer .  Meaning, children born today come out of the womb already owing just shy of $100,000.  Not all citizens of this country work, and sadly these stats get worse the longer the border remains open.  Remember the old adage, "you can't multiply wealth by dividing out?"  Well, aside from Harvard economics classes, it turns out that this math is true.  Not just the border, but when you displace the American worker by selling jobs overseas or replacing with AI, not only are these citizens not paying income tax, they’re now drawing welfare, EBT and other...

Fright Night...

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FRIGHT NIGHT...   Tis the season to drop a spooky post.  I just went into a Halloween Spirit store (one of those enormous seasonal popup costume stores that exclusively hires emo goth kids that celebrate Halloween on Christmas) this past weekend and I did not see one single costume that spoke to my soul.  We got little Millie (my step dogg-ter) a kilt for a Scottish Festival in Estes Park which we later found did not allow dogs.  So I'm not sure if we all go as Braveheart characters?  I don't know.  The verdict is still out.  Drop me a comment on what you think my costume should be this year! So, last month, my boyfriend worked hard to plan a spectacular end of summer getaway in the teardrop camper.  We had been scouting dispersed camping Leadville and really wanted to eat at this place that boasts Colorado's BEST CUBAN SANDWICH!  My boyfriend is really great at finding host apps and BLM (Bureau of Land Management...my mom seriously thou...