Larry Summers Gets This Right: We Really Need An Infrastructure Decade
• https://ourfuture.org, Dave JohnsonHere we are in "Infrastructure Week" and here we are with a new argument for a massive infrastructure investment project – worldwide.
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General Opinion
Bestselling Historian Says Promise Of AI Means Rise Of 'Useless Class' Of Humans
• technocracy.newsTN Note: While TN is not a fan of Harari in general, he makes an astute observation. In the past, it was the "haves" vs. the "have nots". With the progress of Technocracy, this gap will be closed and the new meme will be the "useful" vs.
'Not an appropriate way for a presidential candidate to behave': Bezos fires back...
• https://www.washingtonpost.comat Donald Trump. Amazon.com founder and Washington Post owner Jeffrey P. Bezos fired back at presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, saying on Wednesday that Trump's criticism of Bezos's ownership of the newspaper and the threats issued against
Clarence Thomas tells graduates to simply be good citizens
• http://www.washingtonexaminer.com, By JOEL GEHRKESupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged college graduates who seek to "preserve liberty" to do so by fulfilling the duties of their daily vocations rather than attempting to achieve sweeping political goals.
Why Do Anti-War Movements Fail?
• https://www.lewrockwell.comDavid Lorenzo, a professor of international affairs at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan, has undertaken an ambitious task. America has engaged in many wars throughout its history, and all of them have encountered opposition. Lorenzo in this
Why the USA and the rest of the West is unhappy
Menckens GhostThe masses in the West are unhappy, despite living in climate-controlled abodes and having more calories than ever, more gadgets than ever, more sports venues than ever, more leisure time than ever, more lifesaving medical technology than ever, and m
Price for Witnessing Against War
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Ray McGovernFr. Daniel Berrigan's funeral was being live-streamed Friday, as I started to write this, which seems only fitting. Dan's witness and writing have been a constantly rechargeable battery for my moral compass.
Why Do We Need Government?
• https://www.lewrockwell.comRousseau was perhaps the first to popularize the fiction now taught in civics classes about how the government was created.
For Stan Druckenmiller This Is "The Endgame" - His Full 'Apocalyptic' Presentation
• Zero HedgeSeveral days ago, hedge fund legend Stan Druckenmiller spoke at the Sohn Conference, delivering what may have been his most bearish fire and brimstone sermon yet, and in fact according to some buysiders who were present, its somber mood and lack of f
Me In A Nutshell
Chuck BaldwinTuesday, May 3, was my 64th birthday. Accordingly, it is time for my annual "Personal" column. I think it only fair that readers should have an opportunity to learn a little something about the person who writes the words they read. Today's col
It Can't Happen Here, Can It?
• Nick Turse and Tom EngelhardtEvery now and then, I teach a class to young would-be journalists and one of the first things I talk about is why I consider writing an act of generosity.
10 Overlooked Truths About Taking Action
• http://www.artofmanliness.com, A Manly Guest Contr"This is a holy moment. A sacramental moment. A moment in which a man feels the gods as close as his own breath.
EVIL IS WEAK
Paul RosenbergBy this definition, any person or persons who purposely manipulate other humans to their own ends - anything from tricking them into a bad business deal to extorting money from them to murdering them - are engaging in evil.
Buffett says don't put too much stock in Icahn's market 'reckoning' warning
• cnbc.comThe dire prognostication from Carl Icahn about a "day of reckoning" in the markets should not be taken as gospel, fellow billionaire investor Warren Buffett said from Omaha, Nebraska, site of Saturday's annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholde
A Superior Vision
• LewRockwellLast month, I celebrated the beginning of my 81st year of life.
Letter from Oxford
• paulcraigroberts.orgThe letter below came to me from Oxford University where I was a post-graduate.
Albert Edwards Finally Blows Up: "I'm Not Really Sure How Much More Of This I Can Take
• zerohedge.comEarlier this week we described the personal come to non-GAAP Jesus moment of trading commentator Richard Breslow, who confessed in no uncertain terms that he has had it with endless central banking intervention:
A Statement to the Stars
• ncc-1776.orgAttribute to L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
A Statement to the Stars
• ncc-1776.orgAttribute to L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
A Conscious Conversation
• youtube.com- clip from the movie ''My Dinner With Andre''
Why We're Never Told Why We're Attacked
• consortiumnews.comExclusive: When Western media discusses terrorism against the West, the motive is almost always left out, even when the terrorists state they are avenging longstanding Western violence in the Muslim world, reports Joe Lauria.
"Rotten To The Core"
• LewRockwellWe live in a world of sin and sorrow, infected by a fraudulent democracy, Facebook, and a corrupt money system. Wheezing, weak, and weary from the exertion of trying to appear "normal," the economy staggers on.
The Panama Papers: This Is the Consequence of Centralized Money and Power
• https://www.lewrockwell.comIf we don't change the way money is created and distributed, we will never change anything. This is the core message of my book A Radically Beneficial World: Automation, Technology, and Creating Jobs for All.
Next From the Bush Crime Family
• https://www.lewrockwell.comThe story of the Bush crime family doesn't end with good 'ol Jeb Bush. In fact, there seems to be an inheritance of elitism and criminality in the "SON OF JEB." That could be the title of a horror movie, and it would be better if it were.
Sheriff Glenn Palmer and the "Scouring of the Shire"
• freedominourtime.blogspot.comThe Shire had changed dramatically for the worse when Frodo, Sam, and their companions returned from Mordor.
Two great takes on the capture of universities by idiots
Menckens GhostThe first take is an insider's view of Canadian universities, which, based on the author's description, mirror most American universities, at least in the humanities.
Marshmallows, Mortgages and the Media
Menckens GhostAt Stanford University in the late Sixties and early Seventies, marshmallows were used in behavioral experiments with children.
When Will Trump be Assassinated?
• https://www.lewrockwell.comWhenever the establishment is seriously threatened, they respond with assassination. This is historically normal in all cultures. One of the more credible conspiracies about the Kennedy assassination centers on the fact that he was against expanding
God of War
• https://www.lewrockwell.comGrimsrud uses the words "faith" and "trust" to describe the view held by many toward this myth this god of war. Certainly it is not based on science or reality. It is obvious to all but the most willingly ignorant or willingly blind tha
Dark Web's Got a Bad Rep: 7 in 10 People Want It Shut Down, Study Shows
• WiredSpeculation--no matter how baseless--that online black markets for weapons helped make the terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels possible hasn't helped the reputation of the dark web's anonymous corner of the internet.
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