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DEMORALIZED, DEPRESSED, DETACHED & DEFIANT
Jim Quinn I’ve now been running The Burning Platform blog for over ten years. It’s been over eleven years since I wrote my first article – Why We Need Ron Paul – in May 2008 […]
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The Quickening
An ill wind threatens to rake and churn up the Atlantic coast this Labor Day as a live-action metaphor auguring a more general wreckage to come in the final four months of 2019. More than […]
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New World Order in Meltdown, But Russia Stronger Than Ever
by Jon Hellevig for The Saker Blog Last week was full of portentous events. Only somebody who has not been awake for the last few years will fail to realize how these at first sight […]
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Elites “Going Rogue” Suggests The Global Neoliberal Architecture Is Collapsing
by Tyler Durden Authored by Michael Every via Rabobank, Listen carefully. That is the sound of going rogue – and bond yields further through the floor. Yesterday UK PM Boris Johnson announced he is going to […]
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What Globalism Did Was To Transfer The US Economy To China
Paul Craig Roberts The main problem with the US economy is that globalism has been deconstructing it. The offshoring of US jobs has reduced US manufacturing and industrial capability and associated innovation, research, development, supply […]
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There Is No Normal
The wheel of time rolls forward, never retracing its path, but because it is a wheel, and we are riding in it, a persistent illusion persuades us that the landscape is recognizably the same, and […]
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Trump Taunts Chris Cuomo “Totally Losing It” – No, ‘Fredo’ Is Not The N-Word For Italians
by Tyler Durden Donald J. Trump ✔@realDonaldTrump Would Chris Cuomo be given a Red Flag for his recent rant? Filthy language and a total loss of control. He shouldn’t be allowed to have any weapon. He’s […]
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Things Fall Apart
Michael Krieger | Posted Monday Aug 5, 2019 at 12:51 pm It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, […]
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The Last Western Empire?
[this column was written for the Unz Review] “Missing the forest for the trees” is an apt metaphor if we take a look at most commentary describing the past twenty years or so. This period has […]
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The One People Americans Are Encouraged to Hate
by Yvonne Lorenzo for The Saker Blog How would you react if you read the following statements and found that they were spoken by government employees who are part of the American Deep State and […]