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  1. Mad as Fish

    US tariffs

    Trump imposing such a wide sweeping range of stiff tariffs upon the rest of the world is akin to lobbing a hand grenade into aunty's fish pond, what will we see dead in the water and and how is the remaining ecology going to adapt? The BBC, for all its faults, published a brief summary In a...
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    Air disasters

    Two recent plane crashes. The Azerbaijan Airlines accident was perhaps a result of a missile strike and it is a miracle that anyone survived at all, while the Korean incident appears to be mechanical failure on yet another Boeing. Yet before we blame the company's woke culture for the incident...
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    The petrodollar is dead, long live the chaos!

    This perhaps is worth a thread of its own. Unsurprisingly little was made of an event last Sunday that goes a long way to explain recent global political developments. The fifty year old agreement between Saudi Arabia and America in which the Saudis pledged to trade oil only in dollars...
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    Jobs, training, education and all that is related.

    I've been meaning for a while to start a thread on this general subject and the posts in the Euro elections thread prompted me to actually get on with it. One of the big mysteries of our time is where have all the workers gone? I ask this because I hear a lot of businesses saying that they...

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