Why are US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin meeting in Helsinki, Finland privately with no plans, or agenda, no real purpose, nor great expectations? The short simple answer is they're seeking attention. The long on may be more sinister.

While their right and left-wing policies may ultimately sicken a collective behavior and could corrupt our world, and as these two competitors, or foes go toe to toe, will they bend principles or sacrifice our national integrity to get as much as they can with every imaginable sort of cheating and dishonesty?

If you are a regular shopper at K-Mart, Target. Walmart or any other outlets, you may have noticed how much prices have significantly changed and how much they will rise as a result of tariffs.

The economies of the industrialized world and especially that of the #USA keep shifting. We have an economy where an increasing number of workers are no longer involved with the production, transportation, or distribution of material goods.

We're news and information watchdogs earning a living managing an information economy.

Peter Paul Strzok II was the Chief of the Counterespionage Section who led the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a personal email server. Strzok rose to become the Deputy Assistant Director of the Counterintelligence Division, the second-highest position in that division. He also led the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.