A Reexamination of France through the Lens of Common Sense and Data Discrepancies

I’d like to discuss a topic that I’ve been reflecting on for quite some time: how France’s immigration policy affects its economy and culture, particularly the significant gap between official data and reality. Many might think immigration is just a matter of numbers going up or down, but in my view, it involves much deeper … Continue reading A Reexamination of France through the Lens of Common Sense and Data Discrepancies →

Understanding Global Economic Power through the Three Core Accounts

I’d like to discuss the dynamics of global economic power, starting with a nation’s three key accounts, then examining how Trump’s trade policies shape America’s financial standing in contrast to Europe, and finally reflecting on the deeper implications. The three accounts—current account, capital account, and financial account—are like a country’s financial ledger, tracking the inflow … Continue reading Understanding Global Economic Power through the Three Core Accounts →

Trump’s Tariff Play at NRCC Dinner: A Strategic Push to Bring Tech and Pharma Back to the U.S.

At the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) dinner, Trump unveiled the core of his economic strategy and negotiation tactics. He pointed out that TSMC, without any government subsidies, committed $200 billion to build one of the world’s largest chip factories in Arizona, spurred by the threat of tariffs ranging from 25% to 100%. NVIDIA has … Continue reading Trump’s Tariff Play at NRCC Dinner: A Strategic Push to Bring Tech and Pharma Back to the U.S. →

Taiwan’s Coffee Scene: An Analysis of Economy, Culture, Quality, and Lifestyle Attitudes

Introduction: The Surprising Truth About Coffee and Taiwan’s Unique Transformation Is coffee really the romantic muse in the hands of a Parisian Left Bank poet? In fact, it began as a utilitarian drink in Africa, used to keep enslaved workers alert during grueling labor—a far cry from any artistic allure. So why did this beverage, … Continue reading Taiwan’s Coffee Scene: An Analysis of Economy, Culture, Quality, and Lifestyle Attitudes →