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by Michael If you ask 1,000 random people on the street what the future of humanity is going to be like, you will probably get 1,000 different answers. But the truth is that there shouldn’t be any confusion about what the future of humanity is going to be like. According to the Bible, the story …
Jon Rahm has come to terms with the DP World Tour resolving his membership status and Ryder Cup eligibility. The deal clears the way for the Spanish star to potentially represent Europe in the upcoming Ryder Cup. Doubt had grown in recent weeks over his future with the tour. The agreement was announced this evening …
Amazon is committed to the burning of your fine oak doors https://t.co/uWY6OtfSV6 — Auron MacIntyre (@AuronMacintyre) April 20, 2026 Our statement on Amazon's suppression of The Camp of the Saints in the United States: pic.twitter.com/JDTE5i4XbH — Vauban Books (@VaubanBooks) April 20, 2026 UPDATE: Amazon has now reportedly removed the hardcover as well https://t.co/Ar7waPKNNE — Jack …
“Most people don’t enjoy their jobs,” Perplexity AI co-founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas said on an episode of the “All-In” podcast last month. “There’s suddenly a new possibility, a new opportunity, to go use these tools, learn them, and start your own mini business.” He continued, “Even if there is temporary job displacement to deal …
Republican Maria Elvira Salazar just told you the entire game on her "soft amnesty" push: "At some point in the future, another legislator will write another law to give them a path to citizenship. Right now what we need to do is buy peace for these people, allow them to stay."… pic.twitter.com/FdRIFZ0Huc — Charlie Kirk …
The world is moving away from Washington, since the war on Iran has cost America their dollar dominance. At least something good is coming out of this war, with heavy sacrifices from Iran. — Melike (@MelikeEcin) April 10, 2026
"Consensus estimates from Bloomberg now project GDP at 2.28% and headline CPI inflation at 3% to end the year."@_JoshSchafer pic.twitter.com/iYvnlVhrO1 — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) April 8, 2026 🔴 Fed Minutes: Many participants saw risk of inflation remaining elevated for longer than expected amid persistent oil price increase, which could call for rate hikes. — FinancialJuice …
Donald Trump has warned that Nato faces a “very bad” future if US allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, sending a blunt message to European nations to join his war effort in Iran. The US president told the FT in an interview on Sunday that he could also delay his …
OpenAI's Altman: “We see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter.” pic.twitter.com/DqySL259YW — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 14, 2026
"According to the report, Iran believes the conflict cannot end unless Trump is shown that the economic, political, and military costs are high enough to make repeating such actions not worthwhile.. Instead, Iran is reportedly insisting on a permanent agreement that would… pic.twitter.com/dYdAxdwpbv — • forallbirdsongs • (@forallbirdsongs) March 11, 2026 *IRAN SAYS TRUCE DEPENDS ON …
A Google search for “Trauma Bond” yielded the following definition. A trauma bond is a powerful, unhealthy emotional attachment that develops between a victim and their abuser, often characterized by a cycle of intense abuse followed by periods of affection or kindness. Coined by Dr. Patrick Carnes, this bond is rooted in fear, dependency, and intermittent …
Los Angeles | Mark Zuckerberg told a jury on Wednesday (Thursday AEDT) that he overruled concerns about teen wellbeing from staff and 18 experts to lift a ban on Instagram beauty filters because he was concerned about “free expression”. The billionaire social media boss faced a grilling in a Los Angeles court as he battles …
1 in 4 unemployed Americans is stuck in the trap. After 6 months:→ Employer callback rates drop ~45%→ ATS systems flag the gap automatically→ Network connections go cold→ Savings run out The job market seems to be structurally punishing people for being in it too long.… pic.twitter.com/QqSI4m4Osb — RANTZINE (@rant_zine) February 17, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, …
by Michael Snyder Whether we like it or not, AI is radically transforming virtually every aspect of our society. We have already reached a point where AI can do most things better than humans can, and AI technology continues to advance at an exponential rate. The frightening thing is that it is advancing so fast …
Inflation is a silent tax—and the most painful way to finance government promises. Your representatives may finally grab the feared “third rail” of U.S. politics. When the Social Security and Medicare trust funds run out in the early 2030s, the law is clear: Benefits must be slashed. That would mean a roughly 24 percent cut …
Congress approved a spending package Tuesday afternoon that secures funding for the vast majority of federal agencies through September, ending the second government shutdown in the span of four months. But what’s left unfinished — funding for the Department of Homeland Security — will be a doozy, with partisan tensions over President Donald Trump’s immigration …
Bari Weiss Unveils Sweeping Vision: “I Am Here to Make CBS News Fit for Purpose in the 21st Century” Weiss rallied the troops and outlined her vision at an all-hands meeting Tuesday morning, naming a lineup of new contributors: “Our strategy until now has been to cling to the audience that remains on broadcast television. …
Fantastic interview with Marc Faber talking about how the institutions people have relied on for the past 80 years have failed. He says the Federal Reserve has been allowed to steal all hope from future generations and representative democracy no longer functions. https://t.co/NS92Eakwvl pic.twitter.com/AfKSUvuU7I — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 19, 2026 🚨 WARNING: A BIG STORM …
#news The Wife of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has a direct tie to the $9 billion Somali migrant fraud through the Feeding Our Future scheme #minneapolis Sarah Clarke worked at Hylden Advocacy & Law as a lobbyist and Director of Government Affairs (from around 2016 to 2022). #Minnesota The firm provided legal representation and lobbying …
When Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez gave a speech condemning the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro, she was accompanied by two men who can make or break the regime’s future. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino command Venezuela’s police and military, the forces that kept Maduro in power for more than a …
The United States needs to stay out of Venezuela. Let the Venezuelan people determine their future. We don't want other countries to choose our leaders–so we have to stop trying to choose theirs. — Tulsi Gabbard 🌺 (@TulsiGabbard) January 24, 2019 Tulsi Gabbard has suddenly gone quiet about Venezuela. I wonder why… pic.twitter.com/4VbLVZ6axS — Caroline …
Anyone paying attention knows this is cooked. Prediction markets have no come back down on future rate cuts. Now a 25% chance of a cut in January — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 18, 2025 So… CPI is down to 2.7% because they stopped measuring everything except gasoline and cars… 🤪 WTF is going on here? …
by Michael It is far easier to start wars than it is to end them. As we watch global events develop, so many of us have a really bad feeling about what is ahead. Without a doubt, 2025 has been a time of “wars and rumors of wars”, but it appears that things are ready to go …
This was all pre planned. Government printed dollars. Lowered rates to 0%. You thought you were getting free monies to buy LED TV! In reality you were paying for this with your future and the elites were capturing every single asset — from stocks to houses to farm land! https://t.co/eprXRpb8jj — tic toc (@TicTocTick) November …
🚨 2026 RECESSION ODDS UP TO 49% pic.twitter.com/sb2XNapYJW — Micah (@micah_erfan) October 28, 2025 So if we layoff everyone to increase margins this year, who will have money left to buy your products next year? https://t.co/1h0rTviPXw pic.twitter.com/2kAtdSgs2B — Boring_Business (@BoringBiz_) October 28, 2025 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1983199726452494695 The labor market is clearly weakening. Recent layoffs: 1. UPS: 48,000 …
via Phoenix Capital Research The single best predictor of future inflation is SCREAMING that another inflationary storm is coming. The Fed focuses on two inflation measures: the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE). There are two MAJOR problems with this: Both measures of inflation have numerous gimmicks designed to UNDER-state the true …
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallied supporters Sunday with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as the race enters its final stretch, telling a raucous crowd that “New York is not for sale.” Zohran is the future of the Democratic Party https://t.co/qwkBimPBby — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 27, 2025 …
