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J.D Vance and 50 shades of right-wing collectivists vs free speech and human security

18 Feb 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR In his text about Europe, America, and freedom (Europa bygger vidare – med eller utan USA), neo-liberal opinion-maker  Mattias Svensson analyzes U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference criticizing its populist rh...

This crypto millionaire donates $2 million to Wikileaks and burns 500 ETH to denounce "mind control"

18 Feb 2025 2 minute read 2 comments kleo69

 Slaves of the Machine? Curious things can sometimes happen on blockchain networks. The mystery surrounding the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), is just the first of many crypto enigmas. The latest oddity occurred this time...

Did Russia win or lose the First World War

18 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z7BGZ5r5TGSBvTLT I often find comments stating that Russia also won the First World War. Well, I understand, they want to think so. But no, it's completely different. Let's be brief and point-by...

"DOGE is SMOGE"

17 Feb 2025 1 minute read 6 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR  In Trump’s Mass Firing of Inspectors General Bulldozed the Way for Elon Musk’s Unaccountable Shadow Government, Paul Matzko (The UnPopulist, Feb 2025) examines how Trump’s dismissal of 17 inspectors general (IGs) weakened federal oversig...

The service industry in the USA

16 Feb 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z6srYmfDPh4VJGuz I am often reproached for writing only laudatory odes to America, perhaps I am the kind of person who finds good things more often. OK, of course there are some things that I do...

What is the danger of everyday Nazism?

16 Feb 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z6scxgGhdDqRoOgm Let's talk about everyday Nazism. First of all, what is everyday Nazism? This is a form of xenophobia and discrimination that manifests itself in everyday life at the level of s...

Is the ETH Staking ETF the demand catalyst for Ether?

14 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoMax1387

Remember I wrote about the fact that Ether needs a new boost to generate demand. And this could be the turning point. ☝️ 21Shares has applied for an Ethereum ETF with staking, and if the SEC approves it, it could change the rules of the game. What do...

Violent seizure of territories and unknown history

14 Feb 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z6m3xjT5V0rTNxME There is no question why everyone in Russia knows about the American colonists, but no one knows about the Russian wars of conquest? So let me teach you a lesson about the histo...

United States of Broligarchia

14 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR In Elon Musk Has Appointed Himself, Dictator of America, Andy Craig (The UnPopulist, Feb 4, 2025) argues that Elon Musk has seized de facto control over critical U.S. government functions under Donald Trump's administration without holding any...

Trump, Ceasefire, Surveys - is the Gaza Ceasefire going to hold or fail?

13 Feb 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR In We Interviewed Hundreds of Israelis and Gazans – Here’s Why We Fear for the Ceasefire, Nils Mallock and Jeremy Ginges (The Conversation, February 12, 2025) analyze public attitudes in Israel and Gaza, highlighting profound psychological barr...