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Why Bernie Sanders Is Wrong About Gas Prices
Why Bernie Sanders Is Wrong About Gas Prices
Authored by Robert Rapier via OilPrice.com,
Gasoline prices can diverge sharply from crude oil prices due to refining and logistical constraints.
Tight refinery capacity and geopolitical disruptions have created bottlenecks throughout the fuel supply chain.
Policies that discourage energy infrastructure investment could worsen future fuel price volatility.
When lawmakers propose solutions to complex economic problems, the first requirement should be a clear understanding of how those problems actually work.
A recent Facebook post by Bernie Sanders comparing today’s oil and gasoline prices to those in 2011 suggests...
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The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking... Again
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Authored by John Rubino,
Spring has sprung, which means seeds that were planted in late winter are starting to germinate.
They’re hungry and will only grow to their full nutritional potential if they’re well fed.
But that, apparently, isn’t happening, as fertilizer supplies are interrupted by yet another pointless Middle East war.
The result?
Global food shortages that might dwarf the COVID-era Costco-hoarding mess of recent memory.
Here’s an overview:
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BREAKING: The nitrogen trap just closed. Three locks snapped shut simultaneously. The planting window is closing behind them....
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May 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Three Debates Americans Have Had For 250 Years
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Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times,
George Washington rode west from Philadelphia in command of 13,000 troops on a mission that would test his leadership unlike any previous campaign.
These men were not soldiers in the Continental Army. They were citizen militiamen—forerunners of the National Guard—called up from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey. And Washington was no longer simply a general. He was president of the United States.
The year was 1794, and Washington had made one of the most fateful decisions...
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Apr 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
India Unveils AI Kamikaze Drone As Global Powers Rush To Acquire Cheap Loitering Munitions
India Unveils AI Kamikaze Drone As Global Powers Rush To Acquire Cheap Loitering Munitions
The most visible weapon in the wars across Eurasia, from Ukraine to the Middle East, is the low-cost one-way attack drone. It has forever changed the economics of war and how war is fought on the modern battlefield by enabling swarm strikes at a fraction of the cost of traditional air-delivered munitions. Ukraine and Russia both proved this, and the last five weeks of the U.S.-Iran conflict have really confirmed it.
In many ways, the war in...
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