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Why Do We Continue With a Clearly Faulty Consumption-Based Economic Model - TheKoinBlog.com
Over the last hundred years or so, the global economy has largely been driven by a model of ever-increasing consumption - produce more, consume more, make more money so that we can buy and consume more – with a voracious appetite for the biggest, latest and best. And this approach has spurred unprecedented growth, innovation,
thekoinblog.com/why-do-we-continue-with-a-clearly-faulty-consumption-based-economic-model
'War-Cycle' Turns Up As 'Economic-Cycle' Plunges: Charles Nenner Warns "Very Hard Times Are Coming" | ZeroHedge
Renowned geopolitical and financial cycle expert Charles Nenner has been warning of a huge war cycle and plunging financial economic cycle.
www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/war-cycle-turns-economic-cycle-plunges-charles-nenner-warns-very-hard-times-are-coming
3 In 4 Americans Say They're Not Financially Secure, New Report Shows | ZeroHedge
In the study by YouGov, Americans said they needed to make $186,000 on average to feel financially secure - more than twice the $79,209 the Census Bureau reported the average full-time worker made in 2022.
"It's Just Not Right": Major Venues Now Punishing People For Using Cash Vs. Plastic | ZeroHedge
Fans heading to Yankee Stadium hoping to pay in cash at the iconic ballpark for their favorite concessions have been thrown a curveball: go cashless or pay extra.
www.zerohedge.com/economics/its-just-not-right-cashless-venues-now-punishing-people-using-cash
Getting Out Of Dodge: Hedge Funds Are Selling And Shorting Stocks At The Fastest Pace In Two Years | ZeroHedge
www.zerohedge.com/markets/hedge-funds-are-selling-and-shorting-stocks-fastest-pace-two-years
How Financial Surveillance Threatens Our Democracies: Part 1 | ZeroHedge
On May 14, 2024, Alexey Pertsev, a software developer who built an open-source tool to preserve online privacy, was found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to more than 5 years in prison by a Dutch court.
www.zerohedge.com/crypto/how-financial-surveillance-threatens-our-democracies-part-1
Civilization — the next page. (11)
How to stop ShopliftIng.
medium.com/@janslort/civilization-the-next-page-11-8c7505b930cb
Western civilisation is being destroyed by its own decadence
On the Right and Left, we’re forgetting why the free world triumphed in the 20th century
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/06/29/western-civilisation-being-destroyed-by-its-own-decadence
Here's how much Americans say they need to earn to feel financially secure
Living comfortably means being able to pay all bills, afford a handful of wants and be able to save for the future.
www.cbsnews.com/news/financially-secure-salary-2024-bankrate-survey
You Become What You Focus On
The following quote is 2000 years old, but it seems to be relevant to today’s world:
medium.com/illumination/you-become-what-you-focus-on-a4043556875f
Internet addiction: What is it doing to teen brains?
Internet addiction is becoming a worldwide problem. StudyFinds' Dr. Faith Coleman explains what it's doing to children.
studyfinds.org/internet-addiction-what-its-doing-to-teen-brains
The Quick Quote From Marcus Aurelius (That If You Read It) Will Change Your Life
It will help you reach your goals faster.
medium.com/the-philosophical-inn/the-quick-quote-from-marcus-aurelius-that-if-you-read-it-will-change-your-life-7008b9e47347
Money can't buy happiness—it's actually the other way around: Happy people 'are more successful in life,' expert says
The average salary that Americans say would make them happy is $94,696, but research affirms money can't by happiness.
www.cnbc.com/2024/06/18/happy-people-are-more-successful-in-life-expert-says-heres-why.html
The Numbers Don't Lie. Get Off Your Phone | Opinion
Technology can hinder, rather than help, childhood development and even social interactions among adults.
www.newsweek.com/numbers-dont-lie-get-off-your-phone-opinion-1920333
Extended California heat wave brings extreme health, fire risk; power shutoffs likely
California's longest heat wave of the year, bringing triple-digit temperatures, fire danger and air quality concerns, is expected to arrive Tuesday.
www.yahoo.com/news/extended-california-heat-wave-brings-185500929.html
Former CDC Director: 'Just A Matter of Time' Until Bird Flu Pandemic
The former director of the CDC said "it’s not a question of if, it’s more of a question of when" a bird flu pandemic will occur.
www.breitbart.com/health/2024/06/16/former-cdc-director-just-matter-time-until-bird-flu-pandemic-with-significant-mortality-humans
Joe Nocera: Mind the Gap
Explaining the chasm between what we know is true—and what we feel comfortable saying out loud.
www.thefp.com/p/joe-nocera-mind-the-gap
