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Unstoppable: The Greatest Depression and the Reverse Wealth Effect

June 10, 2020

We are entering The Greatest Depression because there is no exit.I’ve endeavored to explain why The Greatest Depression is unstoppable in recent posts:The Covid-19 Dominoes Fall: The World Is Insolvent March 16, 2020Pandemic Pandemonium: The Tides…

Social Credit: Identity and Authority

June 10, 2020

It’s been over a month since the last issue in our social credit series, and yet it’s a topic I think about often. In particular I’m still of the belief that social credit systems will be a lasting response to this crisis, especially given increasing concern about identity.

The normalization of dystopia

June 10, 2020

Some days are better than most, but others can be genuinely difficult. Today was one of the latter. There’s just so much out there to be pissed off about, and eventually you run out of piss (and are left with just the vinegar).

#AxisOfEasy 149: Facebook rebrands Libra as Novi to try again

June 9, 2020

CCP monitors foreign WeChat to tune domestic censorship…Negative oil price triggers trading software bug, wipes out trader…
What to do about fake news when the gatekeepers are worse …and more in AofE #145

Deep State to Powell: Stop Goosing Stocks Higher Or You’ll Re-Elect Trump

June 9, 2020

Come on, Jay, you can always goose stocks back to new highs after the election.Indulge me for a moment in some backroom speculation. It’s absurdly obvious that the unelected, permanent, ever-expanding National Security State, a.k.a the Deep State,…

Global Crisis: the Convergence of Marx, Kafka, Orwell and Huxley

June 8, 2020

The global crisis is not merely economic; it is the result of profound financial, sociological and political trends described by Marx, Kafka, Orwell and Huxley.The unfolding global crisis is best understood as the convergence of the dynamics described …

Contributors

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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. 

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Jesse Hirsh

Futurist, researcher and public speaker, Jesse Hirsh has been active in technology and commenting on it across the media for 25 years. His premium newsletter service operates from Metaviews.ca.

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Charles Hugh Smith

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