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AI--What Could Go Wrong?
Well, lots.
 • Mark Wauck
Trump Gambles On Avoiding A Seventh Bankruptcy
It’s Thursday afternoon.
 • Mark Wauck
Iran, Oman, Trump--Who's On First?
Today featured what has now become the usual flurry of reports and counters regarding a Trump deal or non-deal with Iran.
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Words Fail Me--Not Really, But I Try To Restrain Myself
This is what Trump is destroying America for, and our political establishment has been bought off:
 • Mark Wauck
Keep An Eye On Kiev
As readers will be aware, Russia has reacted with fury to the CIA/MI6 massacre of 21 girls (mostly) at a school in Donbas.
 • Mark Wauck
Breaking: Trump Re-ups 'Project Freedom'?
This is breaking via Danny Davis via The WSJ.
 • Mark Wauck
In A Bankers' War US Debt Is An Anchor Around Trump's Neck
A lot happened over the last 24 hours, but I’ll start the day with a Sean Foo transcript.
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Understanding Trump's Negotiation Games
To understand what Trump is up to with his Peace/War flip flopping—at least in his tweets—we need to go back to the disaster that precipitated the…
 • Mark Wauck
AI Bubble Refresher
I’ve featured this topic in the past, but a reminder seems called for.
 • Mark Wauck
The State Of Negotiations With Iran
There’s a consistent narrative in here somewhere, but it’s difficult to sort it out—beyond this: Trump allowed himself to get in over his head and is…
 • Mark Wauck
Caution Is The Watchword
The common wisdom before the Trump announcement last night was that Trump had two choices:
 • Mark Wauck
Breaking Hot: Some Sort Of Peace Deal, Or Something
It’s hard to tell exactly what’s up, but here are a few news items—time will tell re accuracy.
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