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Recent content by FreeinChrist

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    Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate

    Yes, that is in Northern Arizona and it is cooler. Many Canadians come down for the winter months (Jan - April) and come down to Phoenix and Tucson and the surrounding areas where it is warmer, and they spend a lot of money while here. The number were down. Many Canadians have mobile homes...
  2. Week 19 - Grifting, signs of dementia, and it's all "Biden's fault"

    Week 19 - Grifting, signs of dementia, and it's all "Biden's fault"

    Came across this cartoon and it sums up this administration with Biden's: I miss the decency of Joe Biden in the White House. Joe respected democracy and worked with congress to make things better for the people. Trump just wants to play king. He doesn't care about Americans at all...
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    Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate

    Well, in Arizona, peak season is later January to April. Also, in the fall for a few months. The temperatures in June and in September can hit 119 F. Most tourists don't care for that. But per the bookings, it looks like June to August will not be great.
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    Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate

    When it begins depends on where one is at. A lot of Canadians come to Arizona in the wintertime, and stay for several months. Numbers were down this year. That affects local restaurants and services.
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    Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate

    Another source: https://www.the-independent.com/travel/news-and-advice/tourists-cancelling-holidays-us-america-b2754295.html International travel spending in the United States is projected to fall by $12.5 billion, or seven per cent, in 2025, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council...
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    Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate

    https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/28/travel-spending-us-from-overseas-tourists-to-fall-in-2025.html The World Travel & Tourism Council said this month it expects the U.S. economy to lose a “staggering” $12.5 billion in spending from international visitors in 2025, a “direct blow to the U.S. economy...
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    What do you say to anti-theists on the formation of the universe?

    ADVISOR HAT This is not a science topic. Please read the Statement of Purpose for the forums you post in. This thread is closed for staff review.
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    When was the Sabbath first given?

    ADVISOR HAT This thread is closed at the request of the OP
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    RFK Jr’s ‘Maha’ report found to contain citations to nonexistent studies

    That is such a dishonest, deceptive thing to do.
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    2 Israeli embassy staffers killed in apparent 'targeted attack' in Washington, DC ; Perp shouted "Free Palestine", is in custody

    ADVISOR HAT This thread is closed. There have been reports of flaming, and this is a heated topic.
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    Just Like Us , Non Believers Didn't Ask To Be Here Either.

    ADVISOR HAT This thread was moved from General Theology. Universalism can only be discussed this forum.
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    Was Jesus Nice?

    ADVISOR HAT This thread had a small clean up. Remember the Congregational rule.
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    The auto-pen scandal is going to be massive

    Sorry to hear this. It is hard to take care of a senior with dementia. I had to do the same with my mom. Sometimes she was happy in some past memory that seemed very real to her. Other times, she was was seeing imaginary gunman or something unpleasant. There was no convincing her they were...
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    Trump's bizarre speech at the West Point Commencement

    There could be a box for Hannibal Lector, another for Capone, one for using the word hoax, and others like for tariffs, Chi-nah, illegals and border. One could be for an incomplete sentence as it seems his speeches are full of them.