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Seven Months On, The National Enquirer's Barefaced Lies in Defense of Trump Sure Make Him Look Guilty
"Trump did nothing - Jeff Epstein said so!" is not the convincing argument Trump's allies and lawyers think it is.
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Why Is Canadian Media Silent on Conrad Black Being in the Epstein Files?
From Les Wexner and Alan Dershowitz, to Ghislaine Maxwell & Donald Trump, the Venn Diagram of Conrad Black's and Epstein's overlap is a circle. So why…
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A theory of Meaning: Parsing the Difference Between Reality and Make Believe
In my Master's thesis, I asked the question, "How does meaning happen?". Here, a slightly updated
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In the National Post's Rundown of Canadians in the Epstein Files, Omitting Conrad Black is Journalistic Malpractice
Tristan Hopper's piece mentions Mark Carney's news mentions, but not Epstein attending Conrad Black's wife's birthday party, or Epstein sharing…
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The Map that Shows How Big Cuts to the U.S. Budget Will Create a Lose-lose Dynamic for Republicans
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The Premiers Need to Stop Misleading Canadians about How our Country Works
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We're in a Massive Financial Bubble, and It's Popping. It's Not The End of the World. It Can Be the Beginning of a Better One"
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The IMF's Claim of 7% GDP Gains from "Internal Free Trade" In Canada is an Economic Hallucination
The actual future gain is absolutely certainly zero, because Canada already has internal free trade, no trade barriers, and saying we're gaining from…
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Carney's Speech Shows Davos & the WEF Don't Understand the Depth of the Crisis We Face
Yes, we are in a global crisis. No, it does not have to keep escalating. Yes, countries can act on their own now, because more of the same is not going…
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The Money Function, Part 9: The PolyCrisis is a Private Debt Crisis and a Corruption Crisis
The current global crisis is a private debt crisis that has enriched a class of criminal billionaires who are plundering the planet and its people.
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The Money Function, Part 8: How Surrendering Monetary Sovereignty Resulted the Euro & Greek Crises
The IMF had to apologize for the immolation of Greece, which was the result of basic mistakes in currency theory
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The Money Function, Part 7: Monetary Sovereignty
Governments that borrow in their own currency have unique power
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The Money Function, Part 6: How Overreliance on Central Bank Monetary Policy Affects Private Credit
Bubbles, crashes and the destruction of money and real value
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The Money Function, Part 5 : The Crumbling Foundational Concepts of Orthodox Macroeconomics
Scarcity, Choice, and Pareto Efficiency Are Based in Errors in Reason
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The Money Function, Part 4: Forward Contracts as the Money that Became Writing 5,000 years Ago
Denise Schmandt-Besserat argues that writing itself began with a contract based on fulfilling future promises
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The Money Function, Part 3 : Macroeconomic Implications for Monetarist Economics
The quantity theory of money is dead.
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