Charles Hugh Smith

The Wealthy Are Not Like You and Me–Our Terminally Stratified Society

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023 in Of Two Minds

History suggests such a stratified society cannot endure as a democracy. When we say "The Wealthy Are Not Like You and Me," mos...

Even the Aliens Are Boring

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 in Of Two Minds

Everything is boring, even the aliens. Sometimes truth is best revealed tongue-in-cheek, that is, in semi-serious banter rather th...

Lessons from the Unraveling of the Roman Empire: Simplification, Localization

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Monday, July 31st, 2023 in Of Two Minds

The fragmentation, simplification and localization of the post-Imperial era offers us lessons we ignore at our peril. There i...

All Bubbles Pop

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Friday, July 28th, 2023 in Of Two Minds

The problem with bubbles of received wisdom and herd-euphoria is conditions change but the risk of something untoward happening is...

I Keep Changing Channels But It’s Still the Same Program

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 in Of Two Minds

We can pretend an insanely over-leveraged, fragile status quo is rock-solid and will deliver the goodies regardless of anything sh...

Everyone’s Talking about Currencies: 21 Points

Posted by Charles Hugh Smith on Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 in Of Two Minds

The ideal 'sound money system' is one in which many currencies, both state-issued and privately issued, compete in a transparent g...

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Charles Hugh Smith

The Wealthy Are Not Like You and Me–Our Terminally Stratified Society

Even the Aliens Are Boring

Lessons from the Unraveling of the Roman Empire: Simplification, Localization

All Bubbles Pop

I Keep Changing Channels But It’s Still the Same Program

Everyone’s Talking about Currencies: 21 Points

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Charles Hugh Smith

The Wealthy Are Not Like You and Me–Our Terminally Stratified Society

Even the Aliens Are Boring

Lessons from the Unraveling of the Roman Empire: Simplification, Localization

All Bubbles Pop

I Keep Changing Channels But It’s Still the Same Program

Everyone’s Talking about Currencies: 21 Points

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