satire
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'Sinwar the Bogeyman' written out of Israel's Hamas script
Inspired by the creative accounts coming out about the demise of Hamas bogeyman Yahya Sinwar in southern Gaza on Wednesday evening I figured I’d give it a go too... suppose there must be a frustrated scriptwriter inside me who’s failed to find a home in Hollywood or Pinewood.
By Steve Harrisonabout a year ago in The Swamp
Elon Musk and Donald Trump: How Tech, Wealth, and Politics Are Colliding in 2024
When you hear the names Elon Musk and Donald Trump in the same sentence, your mind might instantly jump to a meme or some wild headline on your newsfeed. But this isn't just internet fodder; it's a real and increasingly complex alliance that could significantly impact the 2024 election. Strap in, because the world’s richest man isn’t just tweeting his support for Trump he’s going full "dark MAGA" with it. Yes, you read that right.
By The INFORMERabout a year ago in The Swamp
The Impact of Interest Rate Cuts on the United States Dollar, Global Markets, and Bitcoin
The Federal Reserve has a number of powerful instruments at its disposal, one of the most important of which is the choice to reduce interest rates. During periods of economic unpredictability, cutting interest rates can be an effective way to boost growth by lowering the costs of borrowing money for both consumers and businesses. There are, however, benefits and drawbacks associated with interest rate reductions, and the ramifications extend beyond the borders of the United States, having an effect on markets throughout the world as well as alternative assets such as Bitcoin. In this essay, we will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of lowering interest rates, with a particular emphasis on the ways in which this affects the economy of the United States, stock markets throughout the world, the United States dollar, and Bitcoin.
By Estalontechabout a year ago in The Swamp
9 Amazing Advantages of Not Voting
It's 1 month to the American election, the most crucial election ever! However, if you do not live in a swing state, and/or you need to prioritize your overall physical or metal health, there might be a few advantages in joining me sitting this one out, and letting other people decide who will be the ruler of the known universe.
By Scott Christenson🌴about a year ago in The Swamp
You can't trump a messiah in an election year, not even in the US
Apart from the early years when I’d not long been granted the right to vote, I’ve not really attended the election pantomime in the United Kingdom for the past 40 years having reached the conclusion long ago that politics is a rigged game across the globe.
By Steve Harrisonabout a year ago in The Swamp
