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Microplastics Explained: Recent Research Insights and Simple Changes

Microplastics have infiltrated every corner of our planet—and even our bodies. It’s estimated that over 9 billion tons of plastic were produced globally between 1950 and 2017, with half of that amount created since 2004. Most of this plastic ends up in the environment,...

Why Computers Can Never Become Conscious

 Consciousness is the only known phenomenon in the universe that can observe itself. This observation arises from within. This fundamental truth puzzles experts, who find it impossible to explain consciousness in purely physical terms. It transcends the physical; it requires something deeper that no computer can...

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Is Milei’s Success in Argentina a Model for Trump?

Bob Adelmann Argentina’s President Javier Milei had plenty to celebrate at the end of his...

Economic Freedom Is the Prerequisite In the Fight Against Poverty

By Rainer Zitelmann In Davos, politicians and people from the business world discussed the fight against...

The World’s Worst Financial Catastrophe Could Happen Soon

Authored by Zoltan Istvan Today, there are developers around the world working on creating artificial...

Wars Rank as Top Global Risk as Davos Leaders Meet Amid Fragmented World

Staff Reporter A recent survey from the World Economic Forum (WEF) has identified armed conflict...

Mexico’s Economy Is A Rejection Of Keynes, Friedman, And Neo-Miseans

By John Tamny One of the most powerful drivers of Mexican economic growth is economic...

‘Too Big to Care’ and the Illusion of Choice

By Charles Hugh Smith In a functional economy with real competition and transparency, every one...

Open AI: The Next Lehman Brothers of Tech as a Crash Looms

By Ed Zitron In the 2007 subprime mortgage crisis, investment bank Lehman Brothers found itself...

Godfather of AI Raises Alarm: 10% to 20% Chance of Humanity’s Extinction in Next 30 Years

Staff Reporter Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian computer scientist widely regarded as the "godfather of AI,"...

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

The government generally spends more than it raises in tax. To fill this gap it...

UnitedHealth Group CEO Admits Health System is Flawed Following Brian Thompson’s Murder

In a recent op-ed published in the New York Times, Andrew Witty, CEO of...

New ChatGPT Model Outsmarts Testers and Defies Shutdown Orders

OpenAI's latest AI model, ChatGPT-01, has raised significant alarm after an experiment revealed it...

Milei Promises a 90% Tax Reduction: Argentina’s New ‘Tax-pectations’ for 2025

Argentina's President Javier Milei announced on Wednesday that his administration plans to implement a...

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