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War, Volatility and Energy - The Macro Economics of the 2020's

The Russian invasion of Ukraine might just mark the official end of “The Petrodollar '' and the United States’s economic dominance on the world stage…

Aug 1, 2022 •

Elon Musk Jumped The Shark

Twitter loses skirmish vs Substack, reinstating links to the crowdfunded Journalism and blogging platform.

Apr 12 •

Banks Are Dinosaurs

Software is eating the world, banks and their business models included.

Apr 6 •

Hard Earned Lessons in Love & Pragmatism

A brief history of the idea of love, its naturally occurring environments, the romantic revolution, sacred sexuality and where we have gone wrong.

Mar 10 •

Crypto Commodities VS Crypto Securities

Regulation is an issue I natural aversion to. My intuition is to resist it, to keep the state’s grubby hands off “crypto”. Sadly, I’ve seen such a…

Feb 1 •

“Know Your Customer Laws” and Identity Theft

KYC laws are a clear violation of the US constitution and yet have been implemented across most crypto exchanges, putting users at risk of identity…

Jan 1 •

El Salvador, The First Domino Of Hyper Bitcoinization

A first-hand account of the new Bitcoin Society emerging in El Salvador. We look at of the top Bitcoin companies working on the needs of Salvadorians…

Dec 1, 2022 •

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