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  1. The USD has lost 10.8% of its value since the start of 2025.
  2. Meyers: “For someone with intellectual curiosity, life is a wonderful, perpetual and eternal university.” Rest in peace, Mr. Moyers.
  3. I think doomsday-libertarian Peter Thiel in 2020 stumbled onto what has been self-evident for quite some time now.
  4. Help me understand why poor people vote against their own interest
  5. Keeping the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab Strait open will be a challenge for those nations dependent on those chokepoints for oil, goods and military transport.
  6. Too many Americans fail to understand they are “what’s for dinner.” As LBJ said: “If you can convince the lowest white man that he is better than the best colored man, he will not notice you picked his pocket. Hell, give him someone to look down on, and he will empty his pockets for you.”
  7. The TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out) trade is undefeated.
  8. Accelerator ignited.
  9. The Fed appears to be curtailing QT. No QE yet, but the Fed is easing on tightening to maintain liquidity.
  10. He’s folding after going all-in and getting called. Folding. Once an all-in is called, he must show his cards. He has a whole lot of nothing. The Emporer has no clothes.
  11. “Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty.” — The Origins of Totalitarianism, “The Temporary Alliance Between the Mob and the Elite,” Hannah Arendt, 1951.
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