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6 Months of War Rock the Markets – What Did You THINK Would Happen?

This morning, I said to our Members in the Live Chat Room:  “More ugliness in the market as things blow up in the Middle East. Not too much damage so far but, as I said – if anything happens to cause selling – the buyers are on vacation so these are exaggerated moves though, of […] Source

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We Are Living in the Fantasy World of 13-Year-Old Boys

Many of the tech billionaires who built our world have taken the wrong lessons from their favorite science fiction. After reading Jill Lepore’s The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State, I have a new destination for a time machine, should I ever finally get my hands on one. I’d set the dial to some … Source

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China Is Flatlining

The country’s “stability” hides a host of problems. Compared with Donald Trump’s chaotic, divided, and violent America, China is a bastion of steady progress and serene order. This, at least, is the story that Beijing’s propagandists have been eager to spread. The Global Times, a Communist Party–run … Source