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Latest Issues of #AxisOfEasy

Widespread mistrust and misinformation

February 24, 2021

One of the benefits of writing a daily newsletter for over a year and a half is that we begin to return to stories and cycles that are worth revisiting. The phrase we’ve adopted is APT or active persistent threads, and trust is certainly one of them.

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#AxisOfEasy 184: Governments Pushing Big Tech To Censor More

February 23, 2021

Facebook deplatforms Australia,
Silver Sparrow malware contains hooks for macOS,
The Bloomberg piece on Supermicro refuted by security analysts and more in Axis of Easy #184

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Anatomy of a Bubble and Crash

February 23, 2021

Needless to say, few are expecting bubble symmetry to manifest now, because, well, of course, “this time it’s different.” Indeed. It’s always different and yet always the same, too.

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Defund Big Tech, Refund Community

February 23, 2021

I got an email last week from a long time fellow traveler, Andrew Clement, pointing me to a new paper that he had participated in producing.

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The Babble-On 7: The Fed and Yellen

February 22, 2021

So babble on, Babble-On 7; it won’t change anything. The forces in motion are like tides, and you can’t talk the tide into reversing. Allow me to introduce the Babble-On 7: the six board members of the Federal Reserve and Treasury chief Janet Yellen. (The Fed board has seven slots but one is vacant at the moment, so 6 + Yellen = 7.)

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Free Pablo Hasel?!

February 22, 2021

Pablo Hasel is a Catalan rapper and political activist who was imprisoned last week in Spain for promoting terrorism. In an unsuccessful effort to avoid arrest (he had already been convicted), Pablo barricaded himself inside of a University. After his apprehension, protests and riots occurred throughout Catalunya for the rest of the week.

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