Latest Issues of #AxisOfEasy
Hunter’s Hooker: A Teachable Insight into American Capitalism
Every individual and entity seeking to maximize their private gain by prostituting themselves to the government is, well, prostituting themselves to the government. The free-money PPP “loan” obtained by a prostitute frequented by Hunter Biden offers a vividly teachable insight into American capitalism:
There’s No Stopping a Recessionary Reckoning
If there was only one causal factor nudging the economy into recession, it might be a mild, brief recession. But with all five conditions in confluence, this recession will be unlike any other. Recessions reliably arise from the confluence of these conditions. Note that any one condition can trigger a recession, but no one condition guarantees a recession. Severe, long-lasting recessions occur when multiple conditions arise at the same time.
#AxisOfEasy 249: Unreasonably Suspicious: The Reason Ottawa Wants To Check Your Phone At The Border
FBI issues Warning About Donations for Ukrainian Charities,
YODA: Malicious WordPress Plugins Installed in Over 24,000 Sites,
Unreasonably Suspicious: The Reason Ottawa Wants to Check Your Phone at The Border
… this and more in AofE #249
New Prosperity Magazine: Goldilocks and the Crack-Up Boom
For everyone left out of the Fed’s hyper-financialized, hyper-globalized, hyper-inequality “new prosperity,” there’s always the bargain salmon cassarole. The latest issue of New Prosperity Magazine addresses the Fed’s “Goldilocks” inflation and the coming crack-up boom.
"Pay-to-Play" for the Rest of Us
The more kafkaesque quagmires you’ve slogged through, the more you hope “pay-to-play for the rest of us” becomes ubiquitous. You know how “pay-to-play” works: contribute a couple of million dollars to key political players, and then get your tax break, subsidy, no-bid contract, etc., slipped into some nook or cranny of the legislative process that few (if any) will notice because the legislation is hundreds of pages long or a “gut and replace” magic wand was wielded at the last minute.
Who’s Going to Fix What’s Broken?
When nobody cares that systems have broken down and there is no will or interest in fixing essential systems, there is no happy ending. Who fixes systems when they break down? The answer appears to be: nobody. Here are three everyday examples from my own life, breakdowns which may be random and rare but which the odds suggest are systemic.



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