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Stuff I read so you don’t have to

This will eventually become a regular aggregation post. But for now it wll be a little sporadic. In any case here’s the stuff that has recently caught my eye. Finance and markets: Does the Fed have an insider trading problem? *That* Steve Hanke study that showed lockdowns weren’t worth it. Rumble offers Joe Rogan $100m […]

WW3 Watch: Actual Skynet edition

TLDR; I just discovered Skynet is actually a thing. But it turns out it’s been a thing since 1969. Those who have subscribed to my newsletter will know I have an inkling about a major new blind spot developing in markets. It’s one I do hope I’m wrong about though. I’m going to loosely refer […]