Abe Lincoln and Learning from the Past

Dear fellow Americans and friends around the world: 

Consider what we face:

1. Global Pandemic, with deaths rising daily…

"Moral Authority" How Important It Is For Leadership

MORAL AUTHORITY, DEMONSTRATIONS, POLITICAL STATEMENTS, ECONOMIC CREDIBILITY By Ben Boothe Sr. Publisher, BootheGlobalPerspectives Jimmy Lai, a ‘rags to riches’ media mogul of Hong Kong, now worth hundreds of millions, is a powerful and outspoken leader for progress in China and especially Hong Kong...

China and India rattlin' swords again...this time India seems stronger

We know that China always is a threat to any nation that borders it....they have tended to take over places next to them. Reminds me of the farmer in west Texas, he had 24 sections (square miles) of farms, and it was said: "He doesn't want all the land, just the land that is next to him!" That sounds like China...

The New Global Economy, Huge Declines and Possible Solutions, What is coming!

The New Coming Global Economy Special Report, Boothe Global Perspectives By: Ben B. Boothe, Sr. WHAT MAY COME, HISTORY SPEAKS: We at BootheGlobalPerspectives did a research study of 22 of the worst pandemics in history, published in BootheGlobalPerspectives (in the search box hit Pandemic history and you will find the article). History tells us many things: 1...

The US Space Program is Back, Thanks to Musk and NASA!

The US Space Program is back, cheers for Elon Musk and NASA! I was in college, July 20, 1969 when two American astronauts landed on the moon, the first humans to walk on the lunar surface. I was thrilled with John F. Kennedy's challenge to land Americans on the moon. I watched breathlessly when our "First Step" on the moon was televised...

Who Invented the first Gramophone, or sound recording and playing instrument?

So who invented this, and when? Take your guess? Thomas Edison? Alexander Graham Bell? Benjamin Franklin? Actually none of the above. But two out of three are close. In the 1850"s in France, the Phonautograph invented by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville , was the first...

What is a Virus? Where did Corona Virus Come From?

SPECIAL FROM Two Surprises: The Covid 19 may not have originated in China, it just was taken there. Evidence now shows it was in Croatia 50,000 years ago, in Neanderthal man. And it is not alive, it is a non living thing. The highly respected Max Planck Institute's Dr...

New Image of Cowboy Hats, Guns, Carrying Flags, and Demanding the Freedom to Risk Corona

When a child, I had an image of the 'honorable Cowboy', who was willing to fight robbers, murderers and establish law and order. When a child, it wasn't just dreaming. My grandfather was a great farmer and cattleman. He had class, and with the hard earned work of his life he helped poor and unfortunate and quietly took steps to build our society up...

Viral Epidemics in History. How and Where most originated, how long they lasted

Series of Plagues in What is now China, 3000 BC. About 5,000 years ago, an epidemic wiped out a in China. The bodies of the dead were stuffed inside a house that was later burned down. No age group was spared, as the skeletons of juveniles, young adults and middle-age people were found inside the house...

2020 Sucks...or is This a Time of New Character of our Nation Emerging!

My wife and I were riding our bicycles today, and a man came by wearing a T Shirt "2020 SUCKS". We laughed and he smiled and I thought, "Wow, we are in the worst economy since the Great Depression started in 1929. We are experiencing the worst Viral Pandemic since 1918, over 102 years ago, when the Spanish Flu killed over 50,000,000 world wide at at least 650,000 people in the United States...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT MUST READ

WHAT IS NEXT? A MESSAGE FROM BEN BOOTHE, BBAR INC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS. We all hope for a rapid economic recovery when things “Open Up”. But we all know that there is added risk to exposing all to the Corona Virus too soon. Ironically, some have made it a risk reward equation . Risk lives, for economic reward. Both sides of the equation have authority...