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June 2025

The No-Win Bubble "Wealth Effect": Either Way We Lose
Spoiler alert: this ends badly.
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Five Taboo Headwinds
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The Economy--and its Future--in Four Charts
Substituting debt for earnings while enriching the rich will bear bitter fruit.
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Hollowed Out
The status quo has pushed everything to an extreme of hollowed-out instability to maintain a superficial appearance of normalcy and stability. But it's…
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Is Life Now a Snack?
What's changed isn't our hard-wiring. What's changed is our industrial and communications technologies' powers to activate and exploit our hard-wiring.
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Meta-Thoughts on the War
Decades of 'The Fog Machine of War' have jaded the public's appetite for 'Narrative Control'.
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My New Book: Ultra-Processed Life
Here is the book's Introduction.
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How Housing Bubble #2 Bursts
Corporate / private equity / STVR investors are all fair-weather owners of housing.
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Good News! AI Can Do More BS Work
A truly intelligent AI would refuse to do such transparently stupid, needless counter-productive BS Work.
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12 Contexts for an Era of Global Conflict
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