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Tacitus: “In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.”

Adapted from Sovereign Man Publius Cornelius Tacitus c. AD 56 – c. 120) was a Roman historian and politician and widely regarded as one of the greatest Roman historians He lived in the Silver Age of Latin literature and has a reputation for the brevity and compactness of his Latin prose, as well as for his penetrating insights into the psychology of power politics. TheContinue reading “Tacitus: “In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.””

Rabobank: Russia Is Prepared To Declare Economic War On The West, Inflicting “Huge Economic Pain”

Before we begin, we need to get into the mood. And what could possibly put us into the mood but the Russian National Anthem, led by none other than Vlady himself. Please, Товарищ, join me in either Russian or English. As Russian Insight warns, “Goosebumps Guaranteed.” Wasn’t that fun? Ok, let’s now see what MichaelContinue reading “Rabobank: Russia Is Prepared To Declare Economic War On The West, Inflicting “Huge Economic Pain””

A Little Update to Country Joe and the Fish

Biden plays wag the dog. So, maybe it’s time for a few updates to a famous rag. Well come on all of you big strong men, Corrupt Joe Biden demands your help again, He got himself into ANOTHER jam, defending SOMEONE ELSE’s border in Ukraine-stan, So drop your masks, get jabbed, and pick up aContinue reading “A Little Update to Country Joe and the Fish”

Rocking in the Free World?

Cui bono? In a world of Sock Puppets, who makes Neil speak? And Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren? Saagar Enjeti suggests “Hedge Funds for Neil”: “You see a recent trend in the music business in that iconic artists such a Neil Young sell their catalogs to big-money groups who then reap the profits in perpetuity.Continue reading “Rocking in the Free World?”

Men in BLK: ESG/Climate Change Risk Management

Hey!! Yeah, you, I’m talking to you! Get over here! Nice business you got here. Would be a real shame if *something* happened to it. Or you find your career prematurely “terminated.” At BLK, we are an integrated team of quants, analysts, lawyers, cloud-based technologists, social media flacks, and hacks – well connected, if youContinue reading “Men in BLK: ESG/Climate Change Risk Management”

A Few Good Bats

el gato malo: https://boriquagato.substack.com/p/a-few-good-bats Priceless fauci: son, we live in a world that has bats, and those bats have to be experimented on by men with NIAID grants. who’s gonna do it? you? the wimps at DARPA? i have a greater responsibility than you can possibly fathom. you weep for wuhan and you curse their institute ofContinue reading “A Few Good Bats”

The Market Clearing Price for a National Suicide Pact

Doomberg on the EU’s Carbon Credits: https://doomberg.substack.com/p/a-banana-worth-squeezing?r=9ozk&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email “To me, left unchecked, the price of carbon goes to infinity.” – Lawson Steele On Friday, October 24, 2008, Volkswagen’s (VW) stock closed at EUR 210 per share, down 50% over the prior two weeks. Like many manufacturing companies, VW was reeling from the global financial crisis. BecauseContinue reading “The Market Clearing Price for a National Suicide Pact”

Maidan 2.0?

A year ago, NY Post published a photograph of “Corrupt Joe” Biden posing with Hunter Biden and Kenes Rakishev, a Kazakh oligarch who reportedly worked with the former veep’s scandal-scarred son. The photo, first published by a Kazakhstani anti-corruption website in 2019, shared by the Kazhakhstani Initiative on Asset Recovery, the former vice president canContinue reading “Maidan 2.0?”