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The "Good News" Is Always The Same: The Stock Market Is Up... Until It Isn't
The "Good News" Is Always The Same: The Stock Market Is Up... Until It Isn't
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,
Cloaking a fake "market" with artifice to maintain its asymmetrical distribution of wealth and income also cloaks its detachment from the real world.
I often refer to the dynamics of self-correction and self-liquidation. Systems that use feedback to rebalance extremes are self-correcting: rather than accelerate as they approach a cliff, they slow down and reorganize to avoid runaway self-reinforcing feedback (i.e. positive feedback), a.k.a. run to failure.
Some things are self-liquidating by...
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Apr 6, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iran Rejects Direct US Talks Amid Escalation As Israel Attacks Key Petrochemical Plant At South Pars Gas Field
Iran Rejects Direct US Talks Amid Escalation As Israel Attacks Key Petrochemical Plant At South Pars Gas Field
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A Sunday night Axios report on a US-proposed 45-day ceasefire has by Monday morning been rejected by Iran: diplomatic talks are "absolutely incompatible with ultimatums, crimes, and threats to commit war crimes," the Foreign Ministry said.
Israel strikes large petrochemical plant at South Pars, which is responsible for half of the country’s petrochemical production.
There's been another extension of what had been a 10-day deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz - a...
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May 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Switzerland To Vote On Capping Population At 10 Million
Switzerland To Vote On Capping Population At 10 Million
In less than four weeks, on June 14, Swiss voters will decide on a proposal that, if passed, would mark a constitutional first: enshrining a hard limit on the country’s total permanent resident population.
The "No to a Switzerland with 10 Million" initiative, backed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party (SVP), seeks to amend the Federal Constitution to keep the population below 10 million until 2050. If thresholds are approached or breached, the government would be required to tighten asylum and family reunification...
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Apr 29, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
One Aircraft Carrier Strike Group to Leave the Middle East
The USS Gerald R. Ford will return to the US after nearly a year at war. The Ford is one of three aircraft carrier strike groups in the Middle East. The Washington Post reported speaking with US officials who said USS Ford will be leaving the region in the coming days and return to the […]
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