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Donald Trump Says ISIS Defeated for at Least the Tenth Time
by Heraclitusstudent on 23 Apr 2019   2 comments, latest 5 years ago
A month ago: https://www.newsweek.com/donal Now: Did they just claimed the attack in Sri Lanka?

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Are we finally sliding into Iwog 2017 L-shaped depression?
by Heraclitusstudent on 12 Apr 2019   4 comments, latest 5 years ago
I have an increasing sense of foreboding. https://www.bloomberg.com/opin Read 'Calculated Risk' putting some lipstick on that pig :

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I'm liquidating my stocks and going to cash
by Heraclitusstudent on 28 Mar 2019   73 comments, latest 5 years ago
Rash... I know. I think the best we can hope at this point is 1 year of slow growth and a volatile market before some kind of recession.

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Jennifer Lawrence explains how we can unbreak America in this new short film.
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Mar 2019   13 comments, latest 5 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/pr5BPRYp

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China cold war news this morning
by Heraclitusstudent on 21 Feb 2019   22 comments, latest 5 years ago
\ On Bloomberg TV. - to build solar power station in space, its own space station, support private rockets, its own GPS network, some satellite repair capabilities that the US ...

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Lazy Poor Person Has Never Earned Passive Income From Stock Dividends A Day In His Life
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Feb 2019   28 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://local.theonion.com/laz MUNCIE, IN—Shaking their heads in disgust at the irresponsible man’s laziness and lack of initiative, sources disclosed to reporters Monday that impoverished 53-year-old Luke Reilly has never earned passive ...

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China will build 4 nuclear aircraft carriers
by Heraclitusstudent on 8 Feb 2019   5 comments, latest 5 years ago
Don't see that mentioned in MSM. https://www.scmp.com/news/chin

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China peals Pakistan from the US side
by Heraclitusstudent on 8 Feb 2019   3 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/1

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AI humor, nervous laughters edition: super bowl ads
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Feb 2019   2 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://slate.com/technology/2 www.youtube.com/embed/8y-1h_C8

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Warren Says Capitalism Without Rules Is Theft
by Heraclitusstudent on 30 Jan 2019   9 comments, latest 5 years ago
She's right. https://www.bloomberg.com/news But what? No identity politics? Just regular class war? She probably won't make it.

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Soros Warns of 'Mortal Danger' for 'open societies' in China Using AI
by Heraclitusstudent on 25 Jan 2019   34 comments, latest 5 years ago
The guy is freaking out. https://www.bloomberg.com/news Trade war should turn to tech war pretty fast. Huawei is just the beginning.

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Hopes this maintains the sanity of patnet over time...
by Heraclitusstudent on 24 Jan 2019   7 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.newscientist.com/a

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Must watch: The world according to Xi Jinping.
by Heraclitusstudent on 15 Jan 2019   1 comment, latest 5 years ago
75 mins, on French/German TV. English subtitles. https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/ While your government can't agree to stay opened.

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Gas prices
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Jan 2019   36 comments, latest 5 years ago
June 2008: - Oil ~$150 - Gas ~$4 Jan 2019: - Oil <$50 - Gas ~$4 ... falling from the OPEC cartel frying pan into the oil refiners cartel fire? ...

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And so it begins...
by Heraclitusstudent on 27 Nov 2018   7 comments, latest 5 years ago
Scientist Says He Edited DNA of Human Embryos https://www.bloomberg.com/news

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does this remind you of someone?
by Heraclitusstudent on 26 Nov 2018   2 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.facebook.com/Truly

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Australia Housing Downturn Protracted Yet Manageable, Citi Says
by Heraclitusstudent on 20 Nov 2018   1 comment, latest 5 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news "Nationwide housing prices will fall between 10 percent to 15 percent from recent peaks, with “slightly larger” declines in Sydney and Melbourne, Citi analysts led by Paul Brennan wrote ...

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SJWism is spreading and why it is wrong
by Heraclitusstudent on 9 Nov 2018   28 comments, latest 5 years ago
I stumble more and more often online on article such as this: https://aeon.co/essays/boudica On Boudica's revolt: "Ancient Rome prided itself on the power of its patriarchy, and was quick to ...

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50 Million Apartments in China are... empty.
by Heraclitusstudent on 9 Nov 2018   12 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news

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Paulson Says U.S., China Economic Tensions Reaching Breaking Point
by Heraclitusstudent on 6 Nov 2018   3 comments, latest 5 years ago
... and he is blaming China. This is not just Trump. The political and corporate establishment is this country is waking up to the fact the rise of China was ...

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Google employee: We've documented dozens of harassment claims that haven't been made public
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Nov 2018   5 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://finance.yahoo.com/news Is Google really full of sexual predators? More than other tech firms?

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How will we survive when the population hits 10 billions?
by Heraclitusstudent on 29 Oct 2018   102 comments, latest 5 years ago
By 2050, an estimated 10 billion people will live on earth. Plus 1 billion per decade. When a culture of protozoa hits the size of the Petri dish, they drown ...

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Just a coincidence?
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Oct 2018   5 comments, latest 5 years ago
Just saying....

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Hurricane Michael’s Destruction, Viewed From Above
by Heraclitusstudent on 11 Oct 2018   Posted 5 years ago
Sometime nature sends you a reminder of who's in charge... www.youtube.com/embed/FhW_7Dlk

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The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Oct 2018   17 comments, latest 5 years ago
China implants spying chips on Amazon, Apple servers. https://www.bloomberg.com/news Humm... bring computer companies back to the US?

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Could there be a panic in Bay Area real estate?
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Oct 2018   22 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/2 Sales down 10%. Inventory up 20% Prices still way up. Many people were hanging there just to take their huge capital gains every year. As many people start thinking ...

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Humanoid construction robot installs drywall by itself...
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Oct 2018   9 comments, latest 5 years ago
...While humans are bickering... www.youtube.com/embed/ARpd5J5g https://www.engadget.com/2018/

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Housing inventory starts to grow again...
by Heraclitusstudent on 24 Sep 2018   5 comments, latest 6 years ago
Rats starting to leave the ship? But inventory is still incredibly low... Home sellers slash prices, especially in California: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/2

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Stockman Says Trump Tax Cuts Will Cause 'All Hell to Break Loose'
by Heraclitusstudent on 30 Aug 2018   4 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news "The 4% (growth) was an anomaly. 1 point of that was due to trade pulled forward [...] second part was due to consumers spending money that Uncle Sam was ...

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trillion dollar deficits are the new normal
by Heraclitusstudent on 30 Aug 2018   4 comments, latest 3 months ago
U.S. Faces New Normal of Trillion Dollar Deficits, Collender Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news "If there is an economic downturn at some point in the next 5 years, we are talking about a ...

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Fuel economy
by Heraclitusstudent on 3 Aug 2018   38 comments, latest 5 years ago
President Trump’s proposed this week to weaken fuel-efficiency standards for cars and light trucks This begs a few questions: Does he like to pay a lot for oil to Arab ...

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Global housing boom end and builders
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Aug 2018   5 comments, latest 5 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news I think the slowdown is purely based on prices and we still need a massive amount of new housing which will be good for home builders. Any thoughts about ...

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How tech's richest plan to escape the cannibal anarchy.
by Heraclitusstudent on 26 Jul 2018   3 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/te "Which region will be less affected by the coming climate crisis: New Zealand or Alaska? Is Google really building Ray Kurzweil a home for his brain, and will his ...

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The $247 trillion global debt bomb
by Heraclitusstudent on 22 Jul 2018   4 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.washingtonpost.com Is this why we can't afford to stop global trade? Too bad Trump didn't read the memo.

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Relief in Sight for Homebuyers in High-Priced West Coast Cities
by Heraclitusstudent on 19 Jul 2018   1 comment, latest 6 years ago
"The pain isn’t over. The inventory shortage is still very real in many West Coast markets -- some have only a few months of supply. And if the skyrocketing trajectory ...

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Capitalism is dying...
by Heraclitusstudent on 13 Jul 2018   64 comments, latest 6 years ago
Capitalism creates such a level of efficiency as to make a large part of humanity useless. Half the US population couldn't come up with $400 to face an emergency. The ...

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AI Will Thrash the Economy Like a ‘Tsunami,’ Allstate CEO Says
by Heraclitusstudent on 28 Jun 2018   14 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news

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Summers Warns the Biggest Economies Are Not Prepared for Another Recession
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Jun 2018   4 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news "Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers warned that developed countries are badly equipped for another recession, both economically and politically, and central banks should be wary of raising interest ...

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Beware the ‘mother of all credit bubbles’
by Heraclitusstudent on 12 Jun 2018   Posted 6 years ago
The Trump economic debt soufflé - the outlines of the next crisis begin to appear: https://www.washingtonpost.com

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Free trade puts Republican megadonors on collision course with Trump
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Jun 2018   4 comments, latest 6 years ago
No surprise there I guess. Who profits most from trade, even when it goes against the countries overall interests? Who influences most the media and the political establishment? https://www.reuters.com/articl
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