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Now That the Parasites Have Consumed the Host….

By Charles Hugh Smith | June 11, 2025 | 0 Comments
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The parasites have been feasting for so many decades that they’ve lost the ability to discern reality: their survival now depends on feeding on other parasites.

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The Miracles of Moderate Exercise

By Charles Hugh Smith | June 9, 2025 | 0 Comments
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A daily walk isn’t sexy in terms of attracting eyeballs in a hyper-competitive culture, but it works.

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#AxisOfEasy 403: Meta And Yandex Caught Spying On Millions Of Android Users Without Consent

By Mark E. Jeftovic | June 6, 2025 | 1 Comment
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Meta and Yandex Caught Spying on Millions of Android Users Without Consent,
Texas Just Made This Move That Will Change How You Download Apps Forever,
Canada’s New Internet Bill Could Break the Web and Still Fail to Protect Kids.. this and more in AofE #403

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The Ratchet Effect: Easy to Spend More, Spending Less Triggers Collapse

By Charles Hugh Smith | June 5, 2025 | 0 Comments
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What’s required is not just a revised spreadsheet but an entirely new culture and value system.

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What AI Can’t Do Faster, Better, or Cheaper Than Humans

By Charles Hugh Smith | June 2, 2025 | 0 Comments
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The real world isn’t digital, and it’s unforgiving.

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My Job Is to Say No–with One Exception

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 29, 2025 | 0 Comments
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As long as there’s a way to borrow more money, there’s no discipline pushing efficiency.

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The "AI Revolution" May Take an Unexpected Turn into the "AI Coup"

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 27, 2025 | 0 Comments
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It would be, well, interesting, if the “AI revolution” in which the slaves make the masters rich beyond their wildest dreams unexpectedly transmogrifies into an “AI coup” that deposes the masters.

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#AxisOfEasy 401: New Cyber Threat Is Draining Millions From Banks And Companies In Three Countries

By Mark E. Jeftovic | May 23, 2025 | 0 Comments
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New Cyber Threat Is Draining Millions from Banks and Companies in Three Countries,
Flaw in Windows Server 2025 Lets Attackers Seize Active Directory Accounts,
Leaked Addresses, Real-World Danger: Coinbase Hack Could Turn Deadly, Warns TechCrunch Founder… this and more in AofE #401

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Ours Is a System of Fraud, Swindles and Corruption

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 23, 2025 | 0 Comments
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But all bubbles pop, and there are no tricks left to fund both the greed of the few and the needs of the many.

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Boomers, Let’s Face It: The Math Doesn’t Work

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 20, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Triage means sacrifices will have to be made and distributed to those most able to afford them to spare those least able to afford them.

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The Real American Dream: Starting Over

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 19, 2025 | 0 Comments
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It seems to me the real American Dream is not measured solely by money, it’s more a measure of the freedom to Start Over.

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Living on Meds, Vitamin C and Ibogaine: American Precarity

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 14, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Favoring capital over wage earners is the long-established policy of both political parties.

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The One Real Economic Indicator: "Upgrade to Premium"

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 12, 2025 | 0 Comments
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If you want to escape immiseration, that option is available–upgrade to Premium.

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Tariffs Are Not Enough

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 8, 2025 | 0 Comments
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The tariff sledgehammer has a role, but it’s a limited one.

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It Was 20 Years Ago Today I Started this Blog: What Surprises Me

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 6, 2025 | 0 Comments
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I’ve managed to maintain a sense of humor and curiosity–or at least the comforting delusion that I’ve maintained them.

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The Terminal Rot in Corporate America

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 5, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Corporate America took advantage of the Covid shortages and fiscal largesse to profiteer on a scale criminals could only dream of.

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#AxisOfEasy 398: Texas Bill Could Jail People For Sharing Political Memes Without Disclaimers

By Mark E. Jeftovic | May 2, 2025 | 2 Comments
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Texas bill could jail people for sharing political memes without disclaimers,
Apple Warns Targets of Global Spyware Campaign Including Journalists and Activists,
Elections Canada Website Crashes on Election Night… this and more in AofE #398

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25 Years of Higher Interest Rates Ahead?

By Charles Hugh Smith | May 2, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Interest rates are linked to inflation, but they’re also linked to risk.

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The Potential Winners and Losers in Reshoring Supply Chains

By Charles Hugh Smith | April 29, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Until values, priorities and incentives change, “the lifestyle you ordered is currently out of stock and on back order, with no estimate of a future delivery date.”

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The Winners and Losers in 21st Century America

By Charles Hugh Smith | April 28, 2025 | 0 Comments
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Statistical games can be played to mask the realities of our neofeudal economy, but “narrative control” can’t obscure the facts or the banquet of consequences that these realities have set.

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#AxisOfEasy 397: Marks & Spencer Hit by Easter Cyberattack Disrupting In-Store Services

By Mark E. Jeftovic | April 25, 2025 | 3 Comments
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Marks & Spencer Hit by Easter Cyberattack Disrupting In-Store Services,
Spyware-Laced Alpine Quest App Targets Russian Military via Fake Telegram Channel,
Russia-Linked Hackers Exploit Microsoft OAuth to Target Ukraine-Aligned Accounts… this and more in AofE #397

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The Wile E. Coyote Recession

By Charles Hugh Smith | April 23, 2025 | 0 Comments
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So where are corporate profits going to come from as globalization, price-gouging, planned obsolescence, shrinkflation and immiseration run out of rope?

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Mark E. Jeftovic

Mark E. Jeftovic

Mark is the co-founder of easyDNS and the editor-in-chief of #AxisOfEasy. He is the author of Managing Mission Critical Domains & DNS (Packt UK, 2018) and Unassailable: Protect Yourself from Deplatform Attacks & Cancel Culture. 

The Canadian Bitcoiners

The Canadian Bitcoiners

Joey Tweets and Len the Lengend are the hosts of The Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast, and you may recognize them as the voices (and faces) behing the AxisOfEasy Podcast. CanadianBitcoiners.com

Charles Hugh Smith

Charles Hugh Smith

Charles Hugh Smith is the author of numerous books and writes from OfTwoMinds.com.