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Global Capitalism Makes Your Hipster Minimalism Possible – Jeffrey A. Tucker (06/28/2019)

The family-owned barbecue truck at Porcfest was doing a bang-up business. I stood in line and finally ordered my plate of meat.  In years past,...

A Quiet Revolution Is Brewing – Charles Hugh Smith (06/28/2019)

Politics as practiced in a bygone era of stability no longer offers any solutions to these profound disruptions. I recently read a fascinating history of...

Japan’s Lasting Stagnation Is Hidden Behind Government Statistics – Taiki Murai & Gunther Schnabl...

The European Central Bank's recent move away from the exit from ultra-loose monetary policy has revived the debate on Europe’s potential "Japanification." The Japanese...

Iran/US Escalation – Blame Pompeo And Bolton? – Source – Ron Paul Institute (06/28/2019)

The US/Iran conflict is coming to a crisis point this weekend, with a vote in the Senate on war powers, Iran set to breach...

Will the US attack Iran? | Inside Story – Source – Al Jazeera (06/28/2019)

"There's an intense debate in Washington about how to deal with Tehran following the downing of a U.S. drone. A tense...

How a Top Chicken Company Cut Off Black Farmers, One by One – Isaac...

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