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Green New Physics

March 20, 2019 0

by Raúl Ilargi Meijer You could probably say I’m sympathetic to the schoolchildren protesting against climate change, and I’m sympathetic to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her call for a Green New Deal. Young people are the future, […]

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Decline of Globalization

March 19, 2019 0

byMish 16 hrs–edited The change in total global exports has now gone negative. Barron’s has an interesting article How Investors Should Navigate Globalization’s Decline. A decadeslong drive toward freer trade across borders has begun to reverse. […]

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Boeing 737 Max Major Design Flaws, Not a Software Failure

March 18, 2019 1

byMish 22 hrs–edited The 737 Max crashes stem from severe design issues and flagrant cost-cutting efforts, not software issues. The Seattle Times reports Boeing’s Safety Analysis of 737 MAX Flight Control had Crucial Flaws. Boeing’s safety […]

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BREAKING: Everyone Who Opposes War Is A Russian Antisemite

March 18, 2019 1

Caitlin Johnstone Washington, D.C. (NNC) — Following the publication of the results of a groundbreaking new study this week, experts are now reporting that every single person who questions western military interventionism is both an antisemitic bigot […]

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Israel Is Not America’s Ally

March 14, 2019 0

By DANIEL LARISON • March 8, 2019,  dnaveh/shutterstock Andrew Sullivan comments on the U.S.-Israel relationship and the role of “pro-Israel” lobbying groups in our politics in a new essay. There are several things that I think Sullivan gets wrong, but […]

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“Now Is the Time of Monsters”

March 13, 2019 0

by Jeff Thomas In ancient Rome, interregnum was the term given to the period between stable governments when anything untoward might occur, and sometimes did – civil unrest, warfare between warlords, power vacuums and, finally, succession wars. But […]

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How Six Years Of QE Transformed Young Americans Into Socialists

March 12, 2019 0

by Tyler Durden As the bull market turned ten years old last week, it is worth examining whether the efforts of the Federal Reserve, during former Chairman Ben Bernanke’s leadership, to avoid another 1930s-style debt deflationary crash, sparked a new generation […]

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Ides and Tides

March 12, 2019 0

Just as presidents are expected to act presidentially, Federal Reserve chairpersons are expected to act oracularly — as semi-supernatural beings who emerge now and again from some cave of mathematical secrets to offer reassuringly cryptic […]

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Is Socialism the Future of America?

March 8, 2019 0

By Gary D. Barnett “Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public […]

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A Privacy-Focused Facebook? We’ll Believe It When We See It

March 8, 2019 0

By Gennie Gebhart In his latest announcement, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg embraces privacy and security fundamentals like end-to-end encrypted messaging. But announcing a plan is one thing. Implementing it is entirely another. And for those reading between […]

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