The American Enterprise Dan J. Harkey

A Contrarian’s Look at America’s Enterprise—Economy, Government, and Leadership—Minus the Public-Relations Gloss.

Dan's unique perspective on the economy, the government, and our country's leadership is not commonly found in mainstream media. Designed to enlighten and engage you with what he believes is a refreshing dose of truth, his articles challenge the narratives often presented by mainstream media and encourage critical thinking about the state of our country's enterprise.

Dan offers workarounds and solutions when possible. His aim is to provide actionable solutions to the challenges we may face in these areas.

As the Public Discovered That The Response to COVID-19 was a Fraud, and wearing the Mask Was A Political Statement, Gaslighting was the Government’s, Large Corporations’, and Big Pharma’s Answer to Avoiding Responsibility

Gaslighting is “psychological manipulation,” causing the public to question their reality about the effectiveness of the phony vaccine. They relied on “phony, illusory science” because most of the testing was on mice, not human beings. The reality was that the phony vaccine was a gene-modifying mRNA substance.

Dan J. Harkey

Master Educator | Business & Finance Consultant | Mentor

The American Enterprise

A Contrarian’s Look at America’s Enterprise—Economy, Government, and Leadership—Minus the Public-Relations Gloss.

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Temperance: The Virtue of Self-Control

Temperance is one of the classical cardinal virtues, often defined as moderation in action, thought, or feeling. It involves: Self-restraint, balance, and discipline.

How Many Radicalized Ideologies in America Rise to The Level of a Political Force of Dominance?

A Chorus of Personal Liberty:

People experiencing poverty and the middle class beat their drums, A chorus rising—“This freedom is all that comes.”

Our Dilemma in Life and Learning about Those Who Lie: From Coercion or Conviction?

Government Gaslighting: Why Do We Tolerate It?

Federal Interest Rate Cuts: Why Are So Many Calling for a--

The Great Stall of 2025-26

Institutional Theft: The Systematic Transfer of Wealth from Ordinary Taxpayers to The Elites.

The people are kept busy through entertainment outlets and through continuous propaganda to ensure the status quo. The process occurs repeatedly with only minor grumbling by the people.

Purchasing Habits-Manipulated: What Are The Consequences

Caution, Zombies Ahead: Enter at Your Risks?

The experience may be devastating, the outcome full of chaos, and the emotional aftermath will be long-lasting. Be fully aware of the potential dangers that may lurk ahead; an ambush may be lying in wait.

When people asked me for advice on achieving success, I was more than willing to offer it. Here is my advice.

Unsolicited advice to others is a waste of resources, which irritates those who didn’t ask for it. But when people ask for your advice, be charitable.

The U.S. as the World Reserve Currency Status Holder

We like to Spend A lot Of Family: Time Just Horsing Around.

We spend our time engaging in meaningless activities, mischief, and a lack of seriousness.

McMansion Blues: In Many Cases, The Transition Is Not Worth the Hassle

Inflationary Pressures Have “Come Home to Roost,” Where the Rising Cost of Property Taxes, Property Insurance, Association Dues, Capital Improvements, and Maintenance, added together, in Many Cases, Is More Than the Property Loan Payment.

The War on Political and Cultural Marxism Is Alive, Ongoing, But Has Been Substantially Weakened.

Why: The Dems are in compliant submission, and the Repubs are Feckless: The Repubs lack purpose, without practical skills, ineffective, incompetent, subversive agendas. The army of ordinary people must fight back against the entire system to regain their culture of freedom and democracy.

As the Public Discovered That The Response to COVID-19 was a Fraud, and wearing the Mask Was A Political Statement, Gaslighting was the Government’s, Large Corporations’, and Big Pharma’s Answer to Avoiding Responsibility

Ideological Zealotry Has Replaced Critical Thinking

Empower yourself with critical thinking, a tool that enables you to examine facts, opinions, propaganda, and illusions skeptically. It's your key to determining the most likely outcome and discerning truth from propaganda.

Shoplifting Begets Financial Losses for the Business Owners, Causing Them To Close Up Shop In Mass.

Financial losses render the business unprofitable, and therefore, there is no motivation to continue operating.

Wimpy, Buy Now, Pay Later! A Lesson in Government Spending

Like Wimpy, who practices getting things today and deferring payment until later, the government subscribes to the same principle.

Make Profits Purchasing Promissory Notes Secured by Real Estate

Note purchases are a large, sophisticated industry designed for sophisticated investors, typically those who are accredited.