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The 28 Biggest Global Risks, According to the UN

  As the world faces a series of overlapping crises—from escalating climate change to the rampant spread of misinformation—global risks are becoming increasingly interconnected, amplifying each other in ways that could overwhelm existing institutions and systems. This visualization, created by Visual Capitalist's Kayla Zhu, highlights the...

The Merchant Republic: America at 249

  Most nations are shaped by tribe or throne. From its founding, America pioneered a different path: the first nation built on a proposition—that free people, left to pursue their ambitions, could forge a lasting society. Not inherited wealth or ancient titles but frontier grit,...

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AI Is Not a Teacher, Let Alone a Friend

  By Rebecca Richards Meta recently published an ad titled, “Talk it out with Meta AI – Book...

Marx’s Economic Forecasts: Over 150 Years Of Failure

Richard W. Fulmer via The Mises Institute From atop the flawed foundation of the Labor...

Pope Leo Warns About AI as MIT Researcher Sees 90% Chance of ‘Existential Threat’

  Staff Reporter In his first formal audience as the newly elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV...

The 3 Pillars Of The American Idea

By Robert Curry Unalienable rights and self-evident truths are the two core ideas of the American...

Tariffs Aren’t Enough: Why True Reshoring Demands a Complete Policy Overhaul

By Charles Hugh Smith There’s an inherent tension in State-Corporate Capitalism. Proponents of the free market hold that...

Justice, Stability and Freedom: Why Rule of Law Matters

By Richard H. Deane, Jr. When things are functioning well, most people take them for...

Business & Markets are the Path to Virtue Development

By Paul Mueller Free enterprise has emerged over the past three hundred years as the...

What’s ’Normal’ in a Hyper-Normalized World?

By Charles Hugh Smith Now that the entire economy depends on these hyper-normalized speculative bubbles...

Dr. Oz Launches Full-Scale Battle Against Corruption in America’s Healthcare System

Staff Reporter This week, Dr. Mehmet Oz was officially sworn in as the new Administrator...

5 Infamous Financial Bubbles in Market History

By Charles-Henry Monchau This article takes a closer look at five of the most notorious...

The Global Order of Free Rides

Bruno Meyerhof Salama It has become a common refrain in US foreign policy circles that...

Le Pen Conviction Proves Trump Right About Europe, Lawfare

By Tim Rosenberger The conviction of Marine Le Pen, France's leading opposition figure, on charges of misusing European...

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The 28 Biggest Global Risks, According to the UN

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