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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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Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com
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Hormuz Deal Shock: Iranian State Media Says US-Israeli Vessels Banned, Oil Surges
Hormuz Deal Shock: Iranian State Media Says US-Israeli Vessels Banned, Oil Surges
Summary
Iran parliament reviews draft Hormuz plan banning US- and Israel-linked vessels.
Oil rises as proposed Strait restrictions raise supply concerns.
Houthis intensify attacks on Saudi oil shipping in the Red Sea.
Yemen fighting escalates amid reports of major casualties.
Iran-Oman talks continue as US backs diplomatic solution, searches for offramp.
US announces end of Iranian blockade by August 15, 2026?
Yes 60% · No 40%View full market & trade on Polymarket Deal Details: US-Israeli vessels Banned from Hormuz (Fars)
Iranian state media (Fars) has issued...
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