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The dots don’t matter. It’s the pattern that counts. Harris? Trump? One, full of bile and bald-faced untruths. The other…empty as a beer can…hollow as a rotten log. They are on different trains, with different dumbbell slogans and different egregious lies… but both are headed to the same destination, a rendezvous with a perverse and […]

‘The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.’ Antonio Gramsci, while imprisoned by Mussolini As expected, Biden has dropped out. Fox: ‘President Biden announced Sunday that he will suspend his 2024 re-election campaign amid mounting […]

‘Those whom the gods would destroy are first driven mad’ Euripides MarketWatch: ‘Trump promises “massive tax cuts” and an end to inflation in convention speech ‘I will end the devastating inflation crisis immediately, bring down interest rates and lower the cost of energy,” Trump said during his wide-ranging address. “We will drill, baby, drill,” he […]

‘Ask Bill who he thinks was behind the assassination attempt on DJT? Does he think a 20-year-old kid just woke up and decided to kill a former President that day? Let me grab my ladder and Dad’s rifle and shoot the former, and likely, new President of the USA? The story is so preposterous…’ […]

‘And so, tomorrow, if all of a sudden, I show up at a convention and everybody says, “We want somebody else,” that’s the democratic process. It’s not going to happen.’ Joe Biden In the news, the dots come in torrents. But the patterns are unmistakable. It is the way the world works. Down…then up…then down […]

‘Things tend to go back to ‘normal.’ If not, there would be no “normal.”’ Hallelujah! The economy is weakening! In the perverse world of finance, circa 2024, bad news is good news. Up is down. And lies are as good as truth. Investors don’t need us to connect the dots. When the economy weakens…they look for the Fed to […]