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The data exists, if we want to find it.  This is the job of some people.  But no one seems to be able to find it.  In this episode I present some data that makes me question the stability of the economy.  Some of it is uniquely Maddening.

Show Notes:

Cardboard slowdown: Cardboard-Box Demand Is Slumping. Why That’s Bad News for the Economy. - WSJ 

(Not) Leaving (for) Las Vegas: An Empty Strip And Fewer Tips: Is Las Vegas In Trouble? | TIME 

Disney World empty? Disney World 'empty' as Americans fear tourism is 'finished' in Florida - The Mirror US 

Seattle Coffee news: Seattle, a coffee haven, is watching java prices spike. Why? | The Seattle Times 

Both Soybean articles: By the numbers: Breaking down the global soybean trade | Reuters  & U.S. Soybean Harvest Starts with No Sign of Chinese Buying as Brazil Sets Export Record - Center for Commercial Agriculture 

Alabama Contruction impacted by ICE: Alabama builders rethink deportations as raids disappear hundreds of their ‘God-fearing, family-oriented’ immigrant workers 

What CEOs fear: ‘CEO Whisperer’ Exposes What GOP CEOs Secretly Fear Most About Trump | HuffPost Latest News 

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