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Fly-fishing Jedi Master. Wine & Cannabis Connoisseur. Polyglot. Life long Contrarian Investor. Guillotines restore accountability. Citizen of the World. #FreePalestine

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โ€˜The Taylor Rule suggests the next move in the fed funds rate should be up.โ€™ www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...

14.08.2025 14:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EV boomโ€™s very much aliveโ€”just uneven. ๐ŸŒ Europe (+30%) & China (+29%) are in full S-curve surge, racing from ICE. North Americaโ€™s +2% is flat, stalled by policy gaps. Global +21% YoY shows momentum strong, with developing nations embracing the transitionโ€”US risks losing market & tech edge. #EVs

13.08.2025 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 223    ๐Ÿ” 63    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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$82 Million Daily ^To Kill Children

13.08.2025 21:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 101    ๐Ÿ” 36    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The Mother of All Crashesโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Probably my favorite rescue ever. King Whacker of Scotland.

He's been in his forever home for 2 years now. All the way from the street of Thailand

14.08.2025 13:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1932    ๐Ÿ” 248    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 64    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13
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After allowing cannabis stores, Mississauga quickly saw consumers shifting to legal market Mississauga, the fourth largest city in Ontario, serves as a useful case study into the effectiveness of legal, regulated cannabis sales in eating into the black market

After allowing cannabis stores, Mississauga quickly saw consumers shifting to legal market stratcann.com/news/after-a...

14.08.2025 13:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My son suffers from cystic fibrosis.

He is in the ICU suffering from a gut bleed .

He has received two blood transfusions .

I cannot express the importance of giving blood.๐Ÿฉธ PLEASE !

He will recover and return to school at George Masson. He wants to graduate with a masters in education

13.08.2025 13:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 618    ๐Ÿ” 105    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 29    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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NEW: Governor Newsom will be holding a press conference and rally at 11:30 AM PT tomorrow in Los Angeles regarding redistricting. The announcement is chef's kiss.

13.08.2025 20:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25260    ๐Ÿ” 6305    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 952    ๐Ÿ“Œ 455

Everybody gets firedโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 12:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

$CRWV foreshadowing whatโ€™s about to happen to the rest of this garbage marketโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 12:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Federal agents doing slapdash safety check checkpoints because they have nothing better to do than harass American citizens is repugnant to our foundational principles. We should not tolerate it in a free society.

14.08.2025 12:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2486    ๐Ÿ” 705    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 114    ๐Ÿ“Œ 37

A judge ordered the sale of Alex Jones Infowars today, clearing the way for The Onion to renew its attempt to buy the notorious conspiracy-fueled empire. "Weโ€™re working on it," @bencollins.bsky.social tells @status.news www.status.news/p/washington...

14.08.2025 02:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14490    ๐Ÿ” 2421    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 142    ๐Ÿ“Œ 168

With PPI like that we will likely see rate increases!

14.08.2025 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The Fed is not cutting with PPI like that.

14.08.2025 12:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We are a highly indebted banana republic now; weaker dollar, higher ratesโ€ฆworse than stagflation, so much worse a word to define where we are going g does not actually exist in the economic lexicon.

14.08.2025 12:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today we took our five borough tour to Staten Island, which too often has been caricatured or ignored.

The truth is that the story of Staten Island is the story of New York โ€” a city built by generations of immigrants, where everyone wants to be able to afford a dignified life.

14.08.2025 01:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6175    ๐Ÿ” 1126    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 103    ๐Ÿ“Œ 53

Most people do not get that the US is now a highly indebted banana republic; currency deflation; weaker dollar; higher rates; lower quality of life; much lower GDP, employment, business growthโ€ฆitโ€™s all over folks.

14.08.2025 12:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Time to move all operating systems at home to Linux

14.08.2025 12:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If reality has indeed dawned all stock market averages should be crashing uncontrollably right about nowโ€ฆstock market is not disconnected from reality, itโ€™s living in la-la-land. Reality bitesโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 12:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oh, my.

13.08.2025 16:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5462    ๐Ÿ” 1589    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 85    ๐Ÿ“Œ 20
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The state of America on the front page of Reddit

14.08.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 71    ๐Ÿ” 21    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No way you can put any lipstick on this pigโ€ฆwe are seeing the first salvos of the Trump Depression n hard numbers now.

14.08.2025 12:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The movie The Purge, but only super-rich people are allowed to commit crimes and get away with it, and itโ€™s every dayโ€ฆ and Iโ€™m just describing our country right nowโ€ฆ never mind.

13.08.2025 21:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5011    ๐Ÿ” 842    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 96    ๐Ÿ“Œ 24

Worse than stagflationโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Disaster reportโ€ฆ

14.08.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Millions of dollars' of Gaza aid stranded in warehouses as Israel rejects NGO requests for entry
14.08.2025 11:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The current stock valuations are the highest EVER. This is the biggest bubble in the history of humanityโ€ฆgood luck

14.08.2025 11:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Roll the guillotines. Clean house. Start over

14.08.2025 11:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ICC ex- chief rejects Israelโ€™s incitement against Gaza slain journalists Former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Luis Moreno Ocampo has rejected the โ€œterrorโ€ accusations levelled by Israel against Al- Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and his tโ€ฆ

ICC ex- chief rejects Israel's incitement against Gaza slain journalists

14.08.2025 11:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-14/donald-trump-s-orders-leave-justice-department-defenders-overextended?utm_medium=email&utm_source=author_alert&utm_term=250814&utm_campaign=author_22946324

NEW: Mass departures from the Justice Department and a rising flood of lawsuits have squeezed the remaining government lawyers defending Trump administration policies, with signs of the strain spilling into court
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

14.08.2025 11:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 195    ๐Ÿ” 52    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 11    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13

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