Author: Aaron
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The End of an Empire: A 150-Year View of U.S. Debt and the Trajectory Toward Bankruptcy
Empires often collapse under the weight of their own excesses, and the U.S. may be hurtling toward that precipice. For over a century, the United States has held the mantle of global economic supremacy, but the cracks in this financial facade are becoming increasingly apparent. The nation’s fiscal policy, debt management (or lack thereof), and…
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Oh, You Forgot to File? The IRS Is Here to Remind You – With Love, of Course
Well, well, well, the IRS is rolling out its red carpet again, but not for the usual suspects. This time, the guest list is exclusive: 125,000 high-earning Americans who apparently decided taxes were optional sometime between 2017 and 2022. Bravo, folks. If you’re pulling in over $400,000 a year (or over $1 million for the…
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Q: The Plan to Save the World
Dive into the enigmatic world of global intrigue and cryptic messaging with Q: The Plan to Save the World. This groundbreaking documentary explores the mysterious origins of Q, the digital phenomenon that captivated millions. Recommendation: Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or somewhere in between, Q: The Plan to Save the World provides a unique…
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A Single Point Of Failure
Submitted by Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Kimberly Process Chair 2024 The global diamond industry once again finds itself at a crossroads, and while the need to curb conflict diamonds and ensure ethical sourcing remains paramount, the European Union’s proposal for a single diamond control node in Antwerp raises serious concerns about sovereignty and efficiency, while undermining the…
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The Real Estate Bubble Reset: Restoring Accessibility for the Working Class
The global real estate market, long a symbol of wealth and stability, has increasingly become a playground for speculative investments, leaving the working class priced out of homeownership. Soaring valuations, driven by cheap credit and investor frenzy, have created a disconnect between property prices and economic fundamentals like income and affordability. However, as with any…