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The commies are skeptical....Wall Street margin debt surges to record high - World Socialist Web Site https://t.co/mFNewOZUac— Jacquie (@jacquie_goff) May 3, 2021

Post suspension Reserve Asset flow displacing credit flow to lumber industry.... unit price increases... as commercials are normally short...Fed repo volumes vs. lumber ? pic.twitter.com/DLDG7lnDEd— MagnusCoin (@MagnusMacro) May 5, 2021

Summary of one big reason that China is rising.East Asia ForumGlobalisation isn’t losing steam in ChinaSong Hong | Professor, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director-General at the Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).(An extended version of this article appears in the most recent edition of East Asia Forum Quarterly, ‘Reinventing global trade’, Vol. 13, No 2.)

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 Iran, China and Russia all want to normalise relations and avoid conflicts with the US, but Washington is not interested, not unless those regimes commit suicide, which is a very unlikely prospectWOKE, liberalism, equality for women and ethnic minorities, people with mental and physical disabilities are treated as valued citizens: and it should be great, except it comes with endless warfare, death, and destruction. Good is evil!US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says China has recently...

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 The International Commission of Inquiry on Systemic Racist Police Violence Against People of African Descent in the United States on Wednesday issued its long-awaited report on the U.S.’s police-perpetrated racist violence. The commissioners concluded that the systematic police killings of Black people in the U.S. constitutes a prima facie case of crimes against humanity and they asked the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to initiate an investigation of responsible...

Why isn’t the unequal distribution of ex ante expected lifetime income—inequality of opportunity—conceptualized by us economists as the greatest of all market failures? And why isn’t the distribution of political power that creates & preserves a property order of unequal wealth seen as the greatest of all “regulatory capture by a special interest group” flaws in the working of society, economy, and the state?"….Conventional economics is based on ignoring embedded asymmetric power...