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November 05, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: A slew of toxic Swamp monsters lost their respective races on Tuesday that any decent GOP candidate, standard midterm shifts away from the incumbent part in the White House notwithstanding, would have won handily. Lind ...
November 03, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan at The Daily Bell: Bitcoin has been called “digital gold” for years (along with everybody else in this space). This fall, it finally started acting like it, and not always in the ways we hoped. Some of those lessons stung. But ...
November 03, 2026
Originally posted by Charles Hugh Smith at Oftwominds.com: Controlling the Narrative Is Not the Same As Controlling the World November 2, 2026 This is Essay #9 in the series Truth Be Told. The core dynamic of this era is the notion that controlling the narrativ ...
November 03, 2026
Originally posted by https://www.facebook.com/libertarianinst/ at the Libertarian Institute: The word “audacity,” defined by the Cambridge English Dictionary as “courage or confidence of a kind that other people find shocking or rude,” is, as its defini ...
November 03, 2026
Summary Moriarty argues that the world is witnessing the first worldwide revolution, driven by collapsing trust in government and currency, with protests spreading from France to Belgium, Portugal, Spain, Albania, and Greece, all rooted in the inability to affo ...
November 03, 2026
Summary Vermeulen argues that the tech sector is experiencing a major selloff driven by institutional distribution, with Goldman Sachs reporting record tech selling from hedge funds in October, and warns that the AI spending boom may be unwinding as companies l ...
November 03, 2026
Summary Doomberg argues that energy markets signaled a major inflection point on the morning of November 2, 2026, with WTI oil dropping 10 dollars and Brent falling even more in a straight line concurrent with headlines about diplomatic breakthroughs in the Mid ...
November 02, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: “By any means necessary” is the ethos of the vaxx-them-all-and-let-God-sort-them-out technocrats. The means, in practice: · If you have to make submission to the injection a prerequisite to go to school or work or ...
October 30, 2026
Summary Casey argues that Western civilization is collapsing under the weight of its own complexity and ideological corruption, with both Islamic migrants (who constitute 15% of France’s population and up to 50% of Paris) and native woke progressives work ...
October 30, 2026
Summary Casey argues that Western civilization is collapsing under the weight of its own complexity, corruption, and ideological subversion, with both Islamic migrants and woke progressives working to destroy the foundational values that made the West exception ...
October 30, 2026
Summary Moriarty argues that a worldwide revolution is underway, driven by governments running out of money and breaking promises to their citizens, with France spending 58% of its economy through government and facing riots that could turn into civil war if th ...
October 30, 2026
Originally posted by RIA Team at Real Investment Advice: “The Committee will deliver price stability.” That promise has appeared in the FOMC statement in each of Warsh’s first three FOMC meetings. It deserves scrutiny because the Fed doesn’t usually mak ...
October 30, 2026
Originally posted by pentoport at Pento Portfolio Strategies: October 29, 2026 Is the Fed a political institution? The answer is a resounding yes. And if you needed proof, the FOMC just delivered it, gift-wrapped, a few days before the mid-term elections. Let†...
October 30, 2026
Originally posted by Charles Hugh Smith at Oftwominds.com: The Pendulum of History October 29, 2026 This is Essay #8 in the series Truth Be Told. A great many phenomena in both Nature and human history follow cyclical patterns, while others form waves. Author D ...
October 30, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: As fastidiously documented here at Armageddon Prose, Public Health™ authorities across multiple northeastern states have placed the “anti-vaxxer” Amish community firmly in their sights over the past several ...
October 28, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Safari: The year is 2010, New Year’s Eve or thereabouts, going on 2011. Here I sit in a cheap yet serviceable hotel room in Taichung, Taiwan, waiting to be greeted the next day by the agency errand girl who will ferry me to ...
October 26, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at The Daily Bell: In America, every generation seems to be working for something without thinking beyond the next 25 years. For example, a young couple saves for a down payment while their parents wonder how to afford reti ...
October 26, 2026
Originally posted by Charles Hugh Smith at Oftwominds.com: The Hidden Looting by the Rich leads to the Physical Looting by Those Who’ve Been Looted October 21, 2026 This is Essay #3 in the series Truth Be Told. That The Hidden Looting by the Rich leads to ...
October 26, 2026
Originally posted by Ken Macon at Reclaim The Net: Canada’s Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, has cleared another hurdle. It would force not only telecoms but also “electronic service providers” – such as those offering messaging apps – to build in su ...
October 26, 2026
Summary The narrator argues that modern governments have degenerated into kakistocracies, rule by the worst, where corrupt and power-hungry individuals dominate the highest levels of government and use political power to enrich themselves rather than serve the ...
October 26, 2026
Summary Dixon argues that what appears to be World War III is actually a strategic retreat by the United States from its global security commitments, particularly in the Gulf and Europe, as America pivots to a Western Hemisphere focus dominated by private capit ...
October 26, 2026
Summary Carlsson-Szlezak argues that the dominant narrative claiming Gen Z and millennials are falling financially behind their boomer and Gen X predecessors does not hold up against the data, showing instead that younger generations are ahead in both inflation ...
October 26, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: As the political commentariat is awash in hyperbole, dismissing the oft-noted truism that the progressive left and their sponsors in academia/corporate America/government are “at war with nature/reality” as hyperbo ...
October 23, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Since September of last year, a team of Danish researchers, backed by $1.6 million in funding from RFK Jr.’s CDC, had planned a large-scale hepatitis B vaccine trial in the sub-Saharan African nation of Guinea-Bissau ...
October 22, 2026
Summary Piepenburg argues that France’s violent protests, with 2,400 arrests and nearly 1,000 police injured, are the inevitable result of a debt crisis in which the government’s obligations far exceed its income, forcing it to service tens of billi ...
October 22, 2026
Summary Rubino argues that the Federal Reserve and Treasury are trapped because raising interest rates causes economic collapses while lowering them would push inflation from 3% to 4 or 5%, making it very hard to control as people start front-running it. He con ...
October 22, 2026
Summary Howe argues that the current Fourth Turning will climax in the mid-2030s with three main threats converging: financial crash, political collapse, and great power conflict, likely involving the US, China, and Russia. He explains that Fourth Turnings forc ...
October 22, 2026
Originally posted by Rick Mills at Ahead of the Herd: Current conditions that favor gold and silver buying include high global fiscal deficits, sticky inflation/hot CPI and PPI prints, persistent debt sustainability concerns, and structural demand from central ...
October 22, 2026
Originally posted by Connor O'Keeffe at Mises.org: Last month, Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, a bill Congress passed to honor the late senator by codifying and expanding the extensive sanctions regime he devoted ...
October 21, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: As evidenced here in his father’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vintage T-shirt, my son, Luca Holden Bartee, known otherwise as The Butternut for esoteric reasons, who just turned ten months old, spends his waking mom ...
October 20, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at the Daily Bell: A hundred years is a difficult stretch of time to picture when you are trying to get through the coming week. There may be bills to pay. One of the children needs a ride. Simple repairs sitting on what seems lik ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Howe argues that America is in the climax phase of a fourth turning, a recurring 80 to 90 year cycle of civic upheaval driven by generational change, comparable to the American Revolution, Civil War and World War II. He contends that the current crisis ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Thornton argues that trust in the US government has collapsed to below 20% (compared to nearly 80% during the gold standard era), and that Trump’s presidency, despite initial promise, was captured by Zionist donors, the military-industrial complex ...
October 20, 2026
Summary Martin argues that America’s leading AI companies, Anthropic and OpenAI, lack competitive moats and are now lobbying Washington for regulatory protection disguised as safety measures to block cheaper Chinese competitors like Moonshot’s Kimi ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Mike Shedlock at MishTalk: How likely is that? AI Race Puts $3.5 Trillion at Write-Down Risk Bloomberg reports AI Race Puts $3.5 Trillion at Write-Down Risk, Gartner Warns More than $3.5 trillion of AI infrastructure spending could be at ri ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Peter C. Earle at AIER: US equity investors have a lot to cheer of late, despite stubborn inflation, rising interest rates and financial tightening, and falling consumer confidence. The S&P 500 has hit 28 closing highs this year, and th ...
October 20, 2026
Originally posted by Lance Roberts at Real Investment Advice: AI capex and earnings are now so tightly tied that spending doesn’t have to fall to hurt profits. It only has to stop accelerating. Almost half of the S&P 500’s earnings growth this y ...
October 17, 2026
Summary Zeihan argues that a potential U.S. diesel export ban would cripple Russia’s war effort in Ukraine because Russia, formerly the world’s largest diesel exporter, now imports roughly 1.5 million barrels per day after Ukrainian strikes destroye ...
October 17, 2026
Originally posted by Leo Hohmann at his substack: I have been warning for the last three years that Americans should prepare for widespread power blackouts. That was before more than 5,000 new data centers were built, sucking up tons of energy from an already a ...
October 17, 2026
Summary Brunell argues that Luke Gromen is wrong to claim digital credit will prevent Bitcoin from reaching $1 million, explaining that products like Strategy’s Stretch actually buy real Bitcoin (21,000 coins in one offering) rather than creating paper cl ...
October 17, 2026
Originally posted by Patrick Pester at Live Science: Some of the first people in North America lived through extreme climate change at the peak of the last ice age, a new study suggests. Researchers studied ancient pollen locked in rocks at White Sands National ...
October 16, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: What’s a girl to do in the unfortunate scenario in which she finds herself down in the polls mere weeks before election night? When, as a Congressional candidate, you’re up against a wall in October, any political ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at Mises.org: Wall Street and the federal government are both addicted to artificially low interest rates, and to easy money. The federal government wants lower borrowing costs to help finance the $40-trillion federal debt. And ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by James Bovard at LewRockwell.com: In the same way that medieval kings seized any excuse to invade neighboring countries, today’s politicians perennially seek pretexts to further invade citizens’ lives. And there is never a shortage of in ...
October 15, 2026
Summary Richter argues that the U.S. economy is running hot with 8.5% nominal GDP growth in Q2 2025 and 6.4% GDP inflation, driven by roughly a trillion dollars in AI corporate spending, couple-trillion-dollar government deficits, and full employment with risin ...
October 15, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Not only is Ireland not suffering under the weight of mass migrant importation, according to effete Prime Minister Micheál Martin, but the processing of asylum claims has been “too slow.” Via Fox News: “Irish Pr ...
October 15, 2026
Originally posted by baily.ramsey at International Man: International Man: The world is in its most precarious geopolitical environment since World War 2. Considering similar historical periods, what have been the most important investment implications of globa ...
October 15, 2026
Summary The speaker argues that America’s bond market is breaking because the US government and Big Tech are locked in an unprecedented battle for capital, with the government needing to borrow $2 trillion by 2027 and hyperscalers planning to borrow $420 ...
October 13, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at the Daily Bell: By the time your children inherit your money, they may have spent decades making the decisions you hoped that money would help with. Their education is finished. They’ve chosen where to live, and their own ...
October 13, 2026
Originally posted by Quoth the Raven at his substack: If you were looking for evidence that the United States was seriously considering revaluing its gold reserves, or potentially moving toward some form of gold-linked monetary system, the appointment of Judy S ...