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By Claudio Grass Part of the upcoming “World War III” documentary Anyone who reads my work or knows me personally is well aware of my deep-seated skepticism toward the political class as a whole. Whether they wear a red tie or a blue one, whether they claim to be representing the Left or the Right, the underlying hunger for power, …
The sentiment change isn’t limited to tech leaders: A survey by EY-Parthenon found that the percentage of CEOs who believe AI investments will result in significant reductions in head count fell from around 46% in January 2025 to just 20% this May. “They may have noticed that the labor market is genuinely not changing (i.e., …
California farmers must destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte closes its canneries and cancels more than $550 million in long-term contracts For many warm weather fruit lovers, the prospect of unlimited ripe and rosy peaches is mouth-watering. For Central California farmers, it’s more of a waking nightmare. To make ends meet, these farmers are …
Quoted cost of $600 in metal parts per hydrant. Which means the thieves might get as much as $60. The cost to repair will be $6,000. Or possibly $60,000 if there’s a lot of water damage as a result. It’s a lot easier to destroy value than to create it. Thieves destroy nearly 75 Detroit …
Started streaming on Apr 20, 2026 Wildfire activity is rapidly growing across parts of Florida as drought conditions intensify, with state officials reporting more than 100 active fires. The surge in wildfires comes amid one of the driest stretches the state has experienced in decades, with low humidity, gusty winds and a lack of rainfall …
Trump says US is 'totally destroying' Iran as he issues chilling threat of more action coming TODAY https://t.co/8g9jGyOxUF — Daily Mail US (@Daily_MailUS) March 13, 2026 Donald Trump has claimed the US is ‘totally destroying Iran’ while issuing a sinister warning that he is about to escalate the conflict. The president appeared to signal that …
Mario Nawfal @MarioNawfal 🚨🇮🇷 Iran doesn’t need surface ships to hold Hormuz. It never did. The Azhdar UUV (unmanned underwater vehicle) runs at 25 knots, patrols for four days, covers 600km on a single charge. Silent. Invisible to most radar. Impossible to intercept from the air. Combine that with swarms of cheap UAVs, anti-ship missiles, …
https://twitter.com/TmAlberto/status/2028889422402306288 Israelis must not have thought that Iran would retaliate the way they did because this is video of Iranian Ballistic missiles landing in Jerusalem! pic.twitter.com/upjsEnRONs — Suzie rizzio (@Suzierizzo1) March 2, 2026 https://twitter.com/GPX_Press/status/2028843004359069971 That is the sky over Israel — Iranian ballistic missiles pouring through seemingly without end in what was supposed to be …
Olive trees can live and continue growing for centuries. It takes decades for an olive tree to become productive. In Spain, they are being cut down by the Eco Taliban to install solar panels. The damage they are doing will take generations to reverse. pic.twitter.com/5UBSOD7Lcw — BowTiedMara (@BowTiedMara) March 2, 2026 This is Spain… Where …
People are going to freak out when they realize the large A.I. labs can train a model to do your job by simply feeding it a screen recording of what you do on a daily basis. The acceleration is coming. — Anthony Pompliano 🌪 (@APompliano) February 7, 2026 More signs of labor market weakness https://t.co/6LxkzTEjjF …
Opinion: China is quietly destroying the dollar — and that’ll cost you. Fight back with these money moves. When the U.S. dollar loses its monopoly on pricing the world’s critical resources, Americans’ purchasing power weakens China controls the rare earths. China controls the cobalt. China, through its Belt and Road spending spree, now controls most …
Someone explain to me why all this monster AI data Center construction all over America. So ChatGPT can process AI requests? On a quiet patch of former farmland in northeastern Louisiana, a fleet of excavators has leveled more than 2,000 acres of reddish clay earth. This is rural Richland Parish, once a floodplain tangled with …
In this segment Jimmy and guest Jackson Hinkle assess Donald Trump’s second terms so far, arguing that he has betrayed many of his campaign promises by expanding military spending, enforcing new censorship laws, and escalating foreign interventions. They contend that Trump has acted against free speech principles, supported Israeli and corporate interests, and failed to …
And it’s just getting started. Nothing can be seen as authentic. This one is obvious but many are not. Soon enough it will be near impossible to tell an AI fake from reality. This article is 9 months old. Things keep getting worse with this AI slop. Soon everything will devolve into just garbage. https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2025/jan/08/ai-generated-slop-slowly-killing-internet-nobody-trying-to-stop-it …
The weapon disables infrastructure, rather than destroying it – cutting power It causes short circuits over power lines Can reach targets up to 180 miles https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/china-s-graphite-bomb-could-black-out-the-next-war-here-s-how/vi-AA1OJExI
The real danger isn’t that prices are high, it’s that the velocity of wealth erosion is accelerating unseen. If inflation continues at the current pace, the average American could lose another 15–20% of real purchasing power by mid-2026, leaving millions unable to cover basic expenses. Gold climbing toward $4,000 signals a massive shift in investor …
https://twitter.com/_/status/1961665183496999046 🎯 https://t.co/zQtVlHwJB0 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 30, 2025 Traditional Thinker @Trad_Thinking Guide to Destroying the West: Convince women to hate men Convince men to hate themselves Convince minorities to hate whites Convince whites to hate themselves Convince the young to be LGBTQIA+ Convince the old that they are backward Only takes a generation …
by Michael I don’t think that our government agencies could have handled the Epstein case any worse. For months, we were promised that all sorts of shocking revelations would be forthcoming and that justice would be served. I believed that, and so I waited patiently for law enforcement officials to do their jobs. But now …
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office sends condolences to Iran following the US destroying their nuclear plants pic.twitter.com/MJBOa3bUyM — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) June 23, 2025 BREAKING: LA County Sheriff’s Dept just EDITED their tweet where they sent condolences to Iran for their nuclear targets being destroyed. But the internet is forever. Here’s the before and …
Something deeper is happening beneath the noise of the stock market highs and soft landing headlines. The economy is shifting. Not in the way central bankers talk about and not in the way financial media likes to report. This is structural. Slow. Brutal. And completely mispriced. Three deflationary forces are colliding all at once. Any …
The Germans embarrassed themselves, letting Merz stand there like a deer in headlights when Nordstream 2’s wreckage hanged over them. They’ve chained their energy future to US gas deals, gutting their own leverage. Europe’s engine, reduced to a doormat for foreign interests. How… — Faizaan Unscripted (@FaizUnscripted) June 6, 2025 Absolutely unreal. Right in front …
Democrats are far more afraid that Trump is right than he is wrong.
🇺🇸 PETER NAVARRO: CHINA’S NOT JUST KILLING AMERICANS — THEY’RE KILLING OUR ECONOMY “From our perspective, China’s killed over a million Americans with deadly fentanyl and related drugs, and it simply refuses to do anything about that. Many of these people are prime age workers,… https://t.co/BLil8KCeaN pic.twitter.com/ae4YsT5Ix8 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, 2025
They say in politics, liberals are the gas pedal, and conservatives are the brakes, and I'm generally with the gas pedal, but not if we're driving off a cliff. pic.twitter.com/hutj3OUVQi — Bill Maher (@billmaher) April 13, 2024
Liz Cheney, a former member of the partisan January 6 Committee, said Monday that she should not go to jail for allegedly destroying 117 of the panel’s files. President-elect Donald Trump accused members of the partisan panel on Sunday of destroying committee evidence that he said exonerated him from allegations of wrongdoing. The accusation came …
Israel is destroying Syrian air bases, military and defense systems, intelligene, military & government structures. Basically they're demilitarizing Syria. https://t.co/inj2U1yVJ1 pic.twitter.com/ysIn6VI20Z — MenchOsint (@MenchOsint) December 8, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1865787365748334876
