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  1. BANK CEOs GO BEFORE CONGRESS TODAY 9/21

    The heads of seven of the largest U.S. banks are set to face questions from Congress on hot-button issues including money-transfer scams, the state of the U.S. economy and a credit-card plan that would flag firearms sales

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggeULNqap1U

  2. Clearing the space debris may not be so altruistic. It could be they simply need to clear the paths to their targets. The debris would block them.

    1. Lots of small stuff that can destroy a satellite, but could it protect it? Perhaps, if you were shooting satellites from earth, may make things more complicated. If you are on the moon shooting at earth, would it make a difference?

      1. Shooting upward/earth to space, I hadn’t considered. Good point! Yes, I think shooting downward/space to earth, it could make a difference. Reading your note, I think you’re spot on that it could destroy a satellite. Thanks!

  3. The decline in equities is probably due to Vatican pulling back funds, yet no one is saying that. Vatican deadline is Sept 30. So Powell, et al have to wing their way around this fact.

    1. If you look at how much Vatican is pulling back, doubtful that it would move markets.

  4. World War I was an effort to keep Germany and Russia from partnering to build a land bridge threatening England’s sea supremacy. Here we are back at the same place again with the Ukraine/Russian war.

  5. TWO “lighthearted?” FAKE MEAT STORIES:

    (1) Beyond Meat Suspends COO after arrest for allegedly biting man’s nose
    CNBC SQUAWK BOX COMMENTARY — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC1qQYow6xA

    FORBES ARTICLE — https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2022/09/20/beyond-meat-suspends-chief-operating-officer-after-arrest-for-allegedly-biting-mans-nose/?sh=41332fdd6bf6

    (2) Fast Food Took a Gamble on Fake Meat. It’s Not Paying Off
    https://www.bonappetit.com/story/mcdonalds-ends-mcplant-test-us-stores

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