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It just dawned that the people who have been reading Zerohedge in anticipation of the next crisis have been wasting their time for the past six years (over 2000 days). Think about that: Six years of refreshing Zerohedge – sometimes multiple times a day – for that headline that is supposed to precipitate the next… Continue reading The Great Zerohedge Disappointment

Tiny Home in Palo Alto Sells for $1.75M Bay Area real estate it still not a bubble though, as much as the left wishes it were. Prices are surging due to limited supply, huge demand from rich foreigners and newly minted tech millionaires & billionaires, and the fact Silicon Valley is the center of the… Continue reading Still Not a Bubble (in Bay Area Real Estate)

A bad week for the libs: Global warming scandal and Brian Williams’ Iraq fabrications. The liberal media is losing credibility among the millennials, and the Brian Williams scandal is just another blow to the left as sites like Reddit and 4chan gain popularity. Whether it’s storing distasteful nude selfies on icloud, fabricating global warming data,… Continue reading Two More Setbacks For The Left (Brian Williams & Global Warming Scandal)

There’s a misconception that tweeting can change the world or engender action. Unless you’re an established brand or well-known person the vast, vast majority of tweets are ignored. Tweeting at someone or tweeting within a conversation seldom elicits a reply. Tweeting is like yelling from your rooftop in a neighborhood where each house is spaced… Continue reading What Happens to Wealth During Market Crashes

The question on everyone’s mind is: Will the fed raising rates cause the market to fall? Absolutely not, because such rate hikes would be priced-in long in advance. The fed is very good at telegraphing its intentions to the market. The market tends to react badly only when rate hikes are unexpected and or larger… Continue reading Market Outlook: Will Rising Interest Rates Hurt Stocks?

200,000 jobs created. ‘Murica Fuck Yeah! Rand Paul attacks Fed for weakening dollar… http://t.co/SCyWjJEt2e …Dollar at 11-year high http://t.co/mQzk3pK6Iw — Alice Ross (@aliceemross) February 7, 2015 The libs want to believe the fed is causing hyperinflation; the exact opposite has happened as the US dollar remains the world’s number one reserve currency. The left wants… Continue reading The Bush Economic Boom

It’s fashionable these days to hate on the humanities – either because the classes supposedly lack rigor or the degree pays poorly, compared to STEM. They are right about the later; a STEM degree does indeed pay more, but that doesn’t necessarily mean STEM is harder than the humanities. A freshman composition class still goes… Continue reading The Humanities …Not So Easy, Afterall

Ross Douthat sums it up perfectly: The first source, probably, is disappointment with other forms of left-wing politics. A decade ago, the left’s energy was focused on Iraq; in President Obama’s first term, it was divided between his quest for a new New Deal and Occupy Wall Street’s free-form radicalism. But now the antiwar movement… Continue reading The left’s long string of disappointments in the post-2008 era

Like the split in the republican party between the pragmatic right and the Christian right, there is a schism in the ‘manosphere’ between the MGTOW and The Red Pill/PUA. MGTOW Tend to be younger Aren’t really interested in hooking up No ‘game’ Want to be single Libertarian-leaning Indoor activities such as video games and surfing… Continue reading MGTOW vs. The Red Pill/PUA

Pragmatic Right Strongly individualistic Some central planning (e.g.,eugenics, basic income) More high-tech immigration Supply-side economics Proactive interventionism Optimistic about science and technology Agnostic Supports civil unions or indifferent on the issue of gay marriage Belief in biological determinism Related ideologies: neoliberalism, objectivism, minarchism, utilitarianism, neoconservatism, transhumanism, third way, classical liberalism Paleo Right Pro-Family, Pro-Community Minimal… Continue reading Irreconcilable Differences (Pragmatic Right vs. Paleo Right)