Angry about Bernie

Bernie has squandered left-wing populism for phoney anti-capitalism. Here's your daily news digest for 28 March 2023.

Angry about Bernie
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It’s okay to be angry about Bernie Sanders
The Vermont Senator has squandered left-wing populism for phoney anti-capitalism.

Australia

Tasmanian tiger may have survived into the 2000s, new analysis suggests
Last known thylacine died in 1936 but new research suggesting the animals may have survived longer in the wild ‘relies on a lot of maybes’, expert says
A diet of political insects | The Spectator Australia
Speccie Editor Rowan Dean has already described the New South Wales election perfectly in this morning’s leading article. His remarks must be true, because they whipped the Left up into a frenzy on…
Jim Chalmers must cut spending before raising taxes
Before Treasurer Jim Chalmers courted controversy with his essay on “values-based capitalism”, he foreshadowed — in the government’s first budget …

International

New Zealand Shows Us How The Voice Will Work
New Zealand has already gone down this path, with their so-called advisory, now binding, Māori Voice to Parliament, the Waitangi Tribunal. Several judgments of the Tribunal have made it clear that only Māori are permitted to change some legislation.
Warriors Don’t Want to Fight for a Woke, Anti-American Military
The House Armed Services Subcommittee for Military Personnel held a hearing last week to discuss the growing national security crisis arising from the military’s cratering recruitment numbers. A potpourri of P…
The Real Meaning Of ‘Pro-Palestinian’
Inviting Hamas and PIJ officials to participate in such events shows that the real aim of the so-called pro-Palestinian groups is not to help the Palestinians, but to incite and spread hate and libels against the only democracy in the Middle East: Israel

Business, Finance & Investment

Which Countries Hold The Most US Debt?
Today, America owes foreign investors of its national debt $7.3 trillion…
Will the turmoil among global banks trigger a stock market crash?
Could the problems with the global banking sector lead to contagion and infect investor confidence, leading to a stock market crash.
The Hierarchy of Money and the Case for $8,000 Gold
A long-term gold valuation model, which assumes gold will account for the majority of international reserves, suggests the gold price to exceed $8,000 in the coming decade.

Culture

US Army pulls recruitment ads after star’s arrest
Jonathan Majors was accused of assault and strangulation
Existential risk, AI, and the inevitable turn in human history - Marginal REVOLUTION
In several of my books and many of my talks, I take great care to spell out just how special recent times have been, for most Americans at least. For my entire life, and a bit more, there have been two essential features of the basic landscape: 1. American hegemony over much of the world, […]
CNN Accuses White People Of ‘Digital Blackface’ And People Have Thoughts | The Daily Wire
CNN writer John Blake accused white people of wearing “digital blackface” if they shared memes or gifs featuring black people and expressions in order to “convey comic relief or express emotions.” Referring to the most popular memes and gifs as “radicalized reactions,” Blake argued that black people…

Crypto & Blockchain

Veteran Trader Tone Vays Says Bitcoin Breakout Incoming, Forecasts Extended Rallies for Top Crypto Asset - The Daily Hodl
Seasoned trader Tone Vays believes that Bitcoin’s (BTC) current consolidation is setting up the king crypto for an imminent breakout.
Coinbase wants devs to build inflation-pegged ‘flatcoins’ on its new ‘Base’ network
Coinbase is calling on developers to work on four “critical” areas of its on-chain ecosystem, including an inflation-pegged “flatcoin,” a reputation protocol, a limit order book exchange, and tools to secure the DeFi ecosystem.
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Postscript

ChatGPT Simplified: An Easy-to-Understand Guide to AI-Powered Conversational Agents
This article explains the technology behind ChatGPT, an AI-powered conversational agent developed by OpenAI that has made significant strides in natural language processing.

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