The War System

"Russian Bots", Burning Data-Centers, & Partitioning The Internet Authored by Kit Knightly via OffGuardian, The Ukrainian military used their surfeit of drones to destroy Yandex data centres in Russia, and as a result, "hostile" Russian bot activity dropped to almost zero. That's the story. There's no evidence it's true, of course, but since when did that make any difference? What were these alleged bots supposedly talking about? Well, that depends who you are. If you're a Covid-era pro-vaccine nut job, they were talking about Fauci and ivermectin and vaccines harms. If you're a Zionist, they were supporting...

What Is The UK Government So Afraid Of? Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The British government is in court to stop the public seeing the full picture of migrant crime rates. After the Information Commissioner ordered the Ministry of Justice to release nationality-linked conviction data from 2018 to 2024, officials have launched an appeal, claiming it risks identifying offenders and costs too much. Campaigners say the real fear is what the numbers will show about open-border policies that have left British streets, transport and communities less safe. 'Apparently in Britain we...

The AI Capex Bill Comes Due Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The S&P 500 spent most of the year riding above its 50-day moving average, and we have warned for the last couple of weeks that a break lower would be worth paying attention to. That break occurred on Thursday, as the index closed the week at 7,411.98, roughly 0.8% below the 50-DMA at 7,467, marking its first decisive break below that line in months. Momentum has clearly rolled over. The 14-day RSI sits in the mid-40s, below the neutral 50...