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How Poor Leadership can Create Collapse or Make It Faster: Lessons from European History

September 6, 2020

How Poor Leadership can Create Collapse or Make It Faster: Lessons from European History The damage that a bad leader can generate is simply fearsome, especially if that leader has a lot of power and he is nearly impossible to remove from his position. If then that leader controls a large military apparatus, even including […]

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The New Normal: Extremes of Neofeudalism, Incompetence, Authoritarianism and Relocalization

July 1, 2020

The New Normal: Extremes of Neofeudalism, Incompetence, Authoritarianism and Relocalization The pendulum swung to an extreme of globalization, financialization, centralization and monopoly, all of which created extreme systemic fragility. Here’s what to expect in the rapidly evolving New Normal: extremes become even more extreme as the status quo attempts to force compliance with its last-ditch schemes […]

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The Demise of Democracy

March 31, 2019

The Demise of Democracy Leonardo wrote: “Vitruvius, architect, writes in his work on architecture that the measurements of man are distributed in this manner”: The length of the outspread arms is equal to the height of a man.From the hairline to the bottom of the chin is one-tenth of the height of a man.From below […]

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Gross Incompetence

July 8, 2018

Gross Incompetence Jean-Léon Gérôme Truth Coming Out of Her Well to Shame Mankind 1896 Here’s the lowdown: the EU’s single market mechanism dictates freedom of movement for labor, capital, services and goods. These are not divisible; you cannot have one without the other. Still, that’s precisely what Theresa May, again, is proposing. She basically wants […]

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From Superpower to Incompetence

November 8, 2017

From Superpower to Incompetence Having grown up during the second half of the 20th century, I don’t recognize my country today. I experienced life in a competent country, and now I experience life in an incompetent country. Everything is incompetent. The police are incompetent. They shoot children, grandmothers, cripples, and claim that they feared for […]

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Is This Debt’s Last Rattle?

February 13, 2016

Is This Debt’s Last Rattle? Crowd outside Wall Street Stock Exchange on BlackThursday Oct 24 1929 What we see happening today is why we called our news overview the “Debt Rattle” 8 years ago. The last gasps of a broken system ravished by the very much cancer-like progress of debt. Yes, it took longer than it […]

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An Almost Perfect Storm of Incompetence and Felony

November 11, 2015

An Almost Perfect Storm of Incompetence and Felony “People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage. Intellectual myopia, often called stupidity, is no doubt a reason. But the privileged also feel that their privileges, however egregious they may seem to others, are a solemn, basic, […]

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The Last Refuge of the Incompetent

August 20, 2015

The Last Refuge of the Incompetent There are certain advantages to writing out the ideas central to this blog in weekly bursts. Back in the days before the internet, when a galaxy of weekly magazines provided the same free mix of ideas and opinions that fills the blogosphere today, plenty of writers kept themselves occupied […]

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