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China makes 80% of the world’s industrial robots and has the highest density of them in the world. If the west does not change soon, China’s 24/7 dark factories will allow them to have a monopoly on global manufacturing because of how cheaply quickly and voluminously they can make things. This quote hits hard: “I …
FOX News reported that Gen Z borrowers’ credit scores have fallen to an average of 676. That number doesn’t just measure financial responsibility. It measures exhaustion. It shows a generation pushed to the edge and forced to make impossible choices. People are not living carelessly. They are paying rent, buying food, filling gas tanks, covering …
In the near future, your Tesla will drop you off at the store entrance and then go find a parking spot. When you’re ready to exit the store, just tap Summon on your phone and the car will come to you. https://t.co/7oUEk9Bb0H — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 10, 2025
Very well said. 75% of Americans believe they have no chance to succeed long term so they just YOLO their lives and gamble on Draft Kings and travel. Why save if you believe you have no hope in the future? Very few Gen Z’ers will have kids. Very sad but can’t blame em. It’s so …
Into The Future. pic.twitter.com/hTsi5VThiZ — MelaniaMeme (@TrueMELANIAmeme) October 1, 2025 Into The Future@TrueMELANIAmeme https://t.co/eles222J1r — MELANIA TRUMP (@MELANIATRUMP) October 1, 2025 h/t A Deplorable Neanderthal
Especially considering that relative to money supply/inflation/ purchasing power of the dollar Gold is not anywhere near its all time highs…..still has a way to go pic.twitter.com/JfLMal85ga — CaptainFlowers (@slomdumballs) September 23, 2025 It’s already up so much, would you still be buying now? #Silver just broke a 40-year trendline vs inflation! The XAG/CPI ratio …
🚨 NOW: The true scope of the crowd for Charlie Kirk in Arizona — WOW. Original estimates of 100K bumped to up to *300,000.* This is going to be one of the most remembered days in modern US history. 🇺🇸 🎥 @realdukedenman pic.twitter.com/r4gT1mnVHI — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) September 21, 2025 https://twitter.com/US_Bandit4547/status/1969805833962672454 🚨 BOOM! STACKED speaker …
by David Haggith For our top economic article today, I’ve chosen one by Bill Bonner who lays out in crisp terms the socialist/fascist transition that is sweeping our nation: Stagflation is here. We wait to find out how long it will last and how deep it will go. The worse it gets the greater the …
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: First surfacing in 2021, the “dead internet theory” is the idea that the future internet will be largely driven by autonomous bots rather than real-world humans, creating an endless content factory driven by the engagement of solely digital entities. Although first inspired by the rise of …
Gold is piercing a level that has held for 45 years. Moves of this size never happen in calm markets. Confidence in the current monetary system is fraying. The rally is powered by record central bank buying, ballooning U.S. debt, Fed credibility under question, and geopolitical fractures. The mainstream media has no idea why gold …
Bitcoin is the most sensitive asset to future expectations of liquidity. https://t.co/BBAvbXcSzQ — 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 (@Negentropic_) August 9, 2025
FINLAND JUST TURNED SAND INTO A GIANT BATTERY Forget lithium – Finland’s new battery is a 13-meter tower filled with 2,000 tons of sand. It gulps down excess wind and solar energy, cranks the sand to 600°C, and holds that heat for months like it’s hoarding summer. Cheap, low-tech, and built to last – this …
Morgan Stanley just slammed a price tag on AI’s future. $2.9 trillion in data center spending by 2028. Only $1.4 trillion of that comes from actual cash flow. That leaves a massive $1.5 trillion debt crater. Not a simple gap. A full-blown crisis. “By 2028, global data center construction will require approximately $2.9 trillion… relying …
Remember when you had to write code? AI now spits out apps from a sentence like, “Build me a fitness tracker with push notifications.” Syntax is dead. Abstraction won. Your job title is about to change from “engineer” to “idea whisperer.” Sure, AI still screws up – but so do junior devs. And unlike them, …
Each American family could face $425k in federal debt load. In 10 years, the US government will be $55-60 trillion in debt (which will be 7-7.5 times government revenue) because there will be $25-30 trillion of additional borrowing. That amounts to about $425,000 of debt per American family. When I calculate the supply and demand …
Musk calls new Grok AI terrifying and puts it behind the wheel. To enable & use Grok, tap App Launcher > Grok Or press & hold voice button on your steering wheel — Tesla (@Tesla) July 12, 2025
If we deport the 40 million illegals we won't need as much food causing a surplus and boom prices drop it's called supply and demand same with every resource they use …food.. housing.. education.. welfare.. social security.. health care.. taxes — Iron Turtle 🐢 589 (@IronTurtle86655) July 13, 2025
BRK-B beat the SPY by over 60% over 5 years – treasuries are dry powder waiting to be deployed not a long-term strategy. — Inkling (@inside_finance) July 14, 2025 Warren Buffett now owns an astonishing 5.1% of the entire U.S. Treasury Bill Market 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/yzgdHBW0aP — Barchart (@Barchart) July 14, 2025 Bitcoin demand has shifted …
Congress holds more power over the economy than most realize, yet it rarely takes the blame for the mess. The Federal Reserve gets the heat for inflation, interest rates, and market turmoil, but the truth cuts deeper. Congress writes the laws, funds the agencies, and sets the rules that shape the entire financial system. If …
Apple: Introducing, transparent icons. Tesla: Introducing, Robotaxis. pic.twitter.com/6LdlzLQo3F — Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) June 10, 2025 Apple and Tesla are moving in opposite directions, and the contrast couldn’t be clearer. Apple, once the undisputed leader in innovation, unveiled transparent icons for iOS. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is preparing to launch 10 million autonomous robotaxis, a fleet designed …
It didn’t come with sirens or warnings. It came wrapped in applause. Trump called it the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and the crowd roared like it was the second coming. But while they were chanting, while they were waving flags and soaking in the show, the real payload slipped through unnoticed. The bill isn’t beautiful. …
by Michael When you spend 30 trillion dollars that you do not have, it is easy to create an illusion of prosperity. In 1995, the nation was obsessed with the O.J. Simpson trial, “Toy Story” was the biggest movie of the year, the Sony Playstation made its debut in the United States, and Bill Clinton …
The real insanity? A system that pushes students into $300K+ debt for essential careers while taxpayers foot the bill for loan forgiveness programs that trap dentists in government-controlled service. Dental schools jack up tuition knowing federal loans and IHS/NHSC bailouts will… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) June 2, 2025
I don't know if we'll ever get this type of correction, but this support line would represent a -90% peak-to-trough correction if it ever happens. pic.twitter.com/oGnwqwjCRZ — Curtis (@curtis90335) May 30, 2025 https://coastaljournal.substack.com/p/the-hunger-games-of-inflation?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=18thb9&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true
‼️Has the AI arms race come near its end? Magnificent 7 excluding NVIDIA Free Cash Flow (FCF) declined 11% year-over-year in Q1 2025, the most since the 2022 bear market. The capacity for future investments is falling for the first time in 3 years. Is AI hype behind us? pic.twitter.com/ppir1IdzXr — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) …
Texas courts have stalled the removal of medical debt from credit reports, leaving millions of Americans in financial limbo. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule in January that would erase $49 billion in medical debt from credit histories. Originally set to take effect in March, the policy faced legal opposition, forcing delays. This …
🚨BREAKING: Elon Musk says he’s pulling back from future political donations: “I think I've done enough…If I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it. I don't currently see a reason." pic.twitter.com/sQSpslMZZB — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) May 20, 2025 DOGE: Elon Musk made it pretty clear he won't …
The Civil War wasn’t won with rifles. It was won with railroads, factories, iron foundries, and textile mills. The Union didn’t just outfight the Confederacy. It outproduced it. By the time the South realized the war wouldn’t be over in six months, it was already too late. The North had the iron, the arms, the …
Amal Clooney is a British human rights lawyer who is involved in the International Criminal Court’s case against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu George Clooney’s wife of 11 years could find herself barred from entering the United States in the future because of her work with the International Criminal Court, according to a report. Amal Clooney, …
