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The stock market fetish

The most recent turmoil in the stock market caused by Donald Trump’s ill-considered policy to impose tariffs on the entire world, has brought up one legitimate question: what is the correct attitude towards stock market declines and crashes?

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Rich life

He would always set his alarm for 8.

2 weeks ago 13 votes
Do you want to be a synonym?

I had a dinner with a friend tonight and we spoke of how the new era which has just begun makes lots of our knowledge, or the ways of thinking, about international relations, economic policies, poverty and wealth etc.

3 weeks ago 18 votes
Capitalism of finitude: pessimism and bellicosity

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The End?

There must be some way out of here ... surely?

22 hours ago 4 votes
Miles Davis’ Album On the Corner Tried to Woo Young Rock & Funk Fans: First Considered a Disaster, It’s Now Hailed as a Masterpiece

Miles Davis didn’t put out any studio albums from 1973 until the middle of 1981. In explaining the reasons for this lacuna in his recording career, Milesologists can point to a variety of factors in the man’s professional and personal life. But one in particular looms large: the failure of his 1972 album On the […]

10 hours ago 1 votes
Enheduanna

A VERY Ancient Snapshot

8 hours ago 1 votes
What was the Industrial Revolution?

What was the Industrial Revolution? JamesHoare Thu, 04/24/2025 - 09:22

10 hours ago 1 votes
A Stroll Through Amsterdam’s Red Light District by Huub Prickaert in the 1990s

Huub Prickaerts was walking around the De Wallen area of Amsterdam’s red light district between 1993 and 1996. Prickaerts moved to the Dutch capital in the early 1990s after a client agreed to let him stay in his home in exchange for keeping an eye on his restaurant. Things have changed since then. “Since … Continue reading "A Stroll Through Amsterdam’s Red Light District by Huub Prickaert in the 1990s" The post A Stroll Through Amsterdam’s Red Light District by Huub Prickaert in the 1990s appeared first on Flashbak.

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