Soviets

We are all Soviets now.

Soviets
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You Have No Idea How Soviet We Really Are
If anything, Niall Ferguson understates the case.

Australia

Dutton’s swing to nuclear power heralds a return to nationalisation
Since the Menzies era, the Liberal Party’s mantra has been built on a free market and small government. But Peter Dutton’s nuclear power plans mean the opposition’s ambitions have turned the party’s ideology on its head.
Nothing pretty about a post-pandemic budget - The Centre for Independent Studies
The New South Wales Budget tabled this week completes the series of 2024-25 budgets from the larger states and the …

International

West Wing Worry About Netanyahu’s Upcoming Speech
The reason for the anxiety—say the outlet’s White House bureau chief, Jonathan Lemire, and national-security reporter Alexander Ward, citing “senior officials” whom they “granted anonymity to speak candidly about internal deliberations”—is that “no one
Lavrov holds talks with Congo counterpart
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with his Congo counterpart

Business, Finance & Investment

The Reign Of The Dollar & A Month Of Rumors
It was a false rumor but it carried within it a truth about the possibilities of a post-dollar or de-dollarized world…
Mapped: The World’s Least Affordable Housing Markets in 2024
See which housing markets are considered ‘impossibly unaffordable’ according to their median price-to-income ratio.

Culture

Julian Assange’s Release: a victory for press freedom or a perilous precedent? | The Spectator Australia
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released after a plea bargain, a development that has sent ripples through global political and journalistic communities. The deal…
Materialism and Transgender Identity
Philosophical “materialism” is defined in the online Encyclopedia Britannica as “the view that all facts (including facts about the human mind and will and the course of human history) are causally dependent upon physical processes,…
The unbelievably hilarious collapse of Corbynism
When will the left learn that if you screw over the working class, there’ll be a price to pay?

Crypto & Blockchain

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Bitcoin Drops Below 60K as Mt.Gox BTC and BTC Cash Repayments to Start in July
Customers affected by the Mt Gox exchange collapse will finally be reimbursed with Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash starting from July 2024, the Trustee has said.

Postscript

Biden ‘Appalled’ by Antisemitic Mob Targeting Los Angeles Synagogue
President Joe Biden said he was “appalled by the scenes” from an antisemitic mob that had targeted the Adas Torah synagogue on Sunday.

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