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The Easy Money Fairy Tale Is About To End...Violently
The Easy Money Fairy Tale Is About To End...Violently
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
For the better part of the last couple years, I have wondered whether financial markets are permanently broken. Not simply overvalued or temporarily irrational, but actually broken at the mechanical level and permanently distorted. I’ve written about it.
The basic process that is supposed to make capitalism work goes like this. Capital flows toward good ole’ fashioned productive uses (like the George Foreman Grill™) and away from flashy hot-shit stupid ones (like the Apple Vision Pro). Good businesses eventually outperform bad...
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Jul 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Breaking Down The $655 Million World Cup Prize Money
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is awarding $655 million in performance prize money, making it the richest tournament in the competition’s history. Every stage of the tournament came with a larger financial reward, giving teams another incentive to advance as far as possible. Performance prize money has increased nearly 50% since 2022, when FIFA awarded $440 million.
This Markets in a Minute graphic, created by Visual Capitalist's Julia Wnedling, in partnership with Terzo, breaks down how the $655 million performance prize pool is distributed across every stage of...
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Mar 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Median Rent Hits 4-Year Low, 30th Straight Month of Decline
US Median Rent Hits 4-Year Low, 30th Straight Month of Decline
Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Renters across the United States may be able to save a bit more on apartment leases this month, as rents nationwide hit a four-year low last month, marking the 30th consecutive month of declines.
A sign is posted in front of an apartment building with available rentals in San Francisco on June 9, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
In its February Rental Report issued on March 17, Realtor.com recorded that the national median...
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Aug 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Trump Stuns By Outright Dismissing Notion Putin Preparing To Attack A NATO State
Trump Stuns By Outright Dismissing Notion Putin Preparing To Attack A NATO State
President Trump has added fuel to the fire of controversy and speculation over the question of why CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise and highly rare trip to Moscow on Tuesday.
Media accounts which seek to explain the nature of his meeting with top Kremlin intelligence officials, while apparently being snubbed by Putin in terms of a direct interaction, have shifted in days since the visit. The early 'consensus' was that he delivered a stern warning for Russia...
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