China’s Industrial Policy: Ambition, Inefficiency, and a Cautionary Tale for America

How To Push Back Against The 'Advancing Beast' System Authored by Leo Hohmann via substack, The big-picture lesson from the Covid era should have been obvious. It should have screamed loud and clear to every freedom-loving American: The power elites who run things at the local, state and federal levels want to tag and track our movement, but not just our movement. They want to track our diet, our healthcare, our purchasing habits, our use of energy, our online comment history, our very thoughts. They want all of it. And if they...

Monsters Far And Near Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “We used to say that we don’t know what 2050 will look like. Now it’s more like we don’t know what 2030 will look like.” - Jesus Enrique Rosas You must be thinking that reality is pushing its luck with the president bringing this Iran business - a war, actually, let’s face it - to a favorable conclusion around dinner time Sunday evening (yawn) and then Mr. DJT sliding directly into his seat on the White House lawn to enjoy the special 80th...

Apple's Long-Awaited AI Siri Fails To Impress As Shares Pump Then Dump During WWDC Summary:  Market Reaction: Buy the rumor, Sell the news   Apple Reveals Long-Awaited AI Siri  CEO Tim Cook gives his final WWDC keynote speech Goldman And UBS Preview Apple's WWDC: AI Siri Takes Center Stage Apple CEO Tim Cook opened WWDC26 with a keynote on artificial intelligence, software updates, and developer tools across the company's ecosystem. WWDC26 presentation centered on a broad rollout of Apple Intelligence features across its ecosystem, with the tech giant previewing a more conversational Siri, a dedicated Siri app,...