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Complete and utter failure in every way imaginable. It’s been eight months.

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  Where the Incompetence Lies. “If President Biden had been comatose for the past two weeks, there’s no reason to believe that the American response to the crisis in Afghanistan would have been better or, indeed, much different. The incompetence lay in the team that the President assembled or, more accurately, that was assembled for him. … Read more

Taliban Reportedly Sets Woman On Fire Because They Were “Dissatisfied With Her Cooking”

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Remember the assurances the Taliban has tried to offer the world that it is seeking peace and calm after forcefully taking over Kabul? Well, try this one on for size: just days after seizing control of Afghanistan, the Taliban reportedly set a woman on fire because they were “dissatisfied with her cooking”, according to the Telegraph. … Read more

U.S. Wealth Gap Rises With Jackson Hole, WYO, The Town With The Highest Wealth Gap, For Fed Conference (BAD Optics By Policymakers)

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by confoundedinterest17 The KC Fed Jackson Hole conference is a US policy makers’ Davos, an uber-elite US location. You would think that the KC Fed would hold their conference in Kansas City or Omaha, Nebraska as a show of support for the working men and women. But nooooo. They have to hold it where Liz … Read more

Canada collapsing…

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#Liberals only getring started . Add another 130 billion by March 2021. Yet nobody knows where all that money has been spent. — Big Bird (@BigBirdofBayst) August 22, 2021

Australia has become a police state….

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Australia has become a police state.In any other context we would impose economic sanctions on them. We should. And a trade embargo. They and New Zealand have fallen well outside the free, common law world. https://t.co/9DeOnvccs0 — Francis Hoar (@Francis_Hoar) August 21, 2021 Australia is under a totalitarian regime, shooting its own citizens for protesting … Read more

Systemic Market Selloff On The Horizon?

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Market Selloff On The Horizon! Where China goes the world will follow. Is the divergence of the Asian and Global Stocks a leading indicator of what’s to come in the weeks ahead? Share this video so others can be informed. Related: 😬 https://t.co/PxYm205HZL — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) August 22, 2021 That’s a lot … Read more

C.S. Lewis Saw The Direction Things Were Heading Back In 1958

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C.S. Lewis saw the direction things were heading back in 1958, when he warned of the rise of a scientocracy — a government driven by science that would offer salvation from danger and illness at the expense of personal freedom. From The Magician's Twin: pic.twitter.com/6e0evMT2nJ — Seth Dillon (@SethDillon) August 18, 2021

White House chief of staff Ron Klain retweets Paul Begala saying Biden’s handling of Afghanistan has been ‘Trumanesque.’

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via twitchy: @WHCOS retweeted this. Definitely Trumanesque… besides for the part where Truman blew the enemy into submission so badly we are now strategic allies. But yes, Biden surrendering to the Taliban is definitely decisive. https://t.co/FROVpBd3W4 — John Locke (@jlocke613) August 20, 2021