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The Next Phase Of Shrinkflation: Rolling Blackouts Via SchiffSovereign, The lights went on at approximately 3pm on September 4, 1882 in New York City. Thomas Edison (with major funding from JP Morgan) had spent roughly two years building the first-ever commercial power plant, located in Manhattan’s financial district. Its total capacity was about 600 kilowatts… barely enough to power a single rack of GPUs today. But at the time it was nothing short of miraculous. Edison’s coal-fired DC power plant initially served just 82 customers, and electricity was nothing more than a luxury flex by the...

"Early Signs Of A Turn In US Consumer Discretionary," UBS Says Brent crude futures tumbled below the $80-per-barrel level earlier this morning for the first time since March as traders priced in the U.S.-Iran peace deal and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz maritime chokepoint on Friday. Goldman Sachs and RBC Capital Markets both slashed their fourth-quarter Brent crude forecasts, reinforcing the view that the war-risk premium is rapidly deflating. If oil has peaked, then inflation pressures may have peaked as well, a positive setup that could provide some...

In attacking progressivism in a recent speech, Clarence Thomas has been pilloried in the media and by politicians and academics. However, Thomas was correct: progressivism has brought one disaster after another, all the while empowering the worst of state actors.