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Zero Trust, Zero Accountability

Jul 10, 2026

Zero Trust, Zero Accountability

When ‘secure IT infrastructure’ means Fort Knox for logs and an open bar for data brokers.

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CCP: Central Counterparty, Capitalist Climate Party

Jul 8, 2026

CCP: Central Counterparty, Capitalist Climate Party

Brazil builds an energy casino, and Vermiculus hands them the high‑frequency roulette wheel.

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Click-To-Sanction: Beta Access Denied

Jul 6, 2026

Click-To-Sanction: Beta Access Denied

Hugh Lanning asks for economic pressure on Israel; the West replies with a 404 on its own foreign policy settings.

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The Fraud Prevention Hunger Games

Jul 4, 2026

The Fraud Prevention Hunger Games

LexisNexis and Promon promise to protect your phone from fraudsters — by turning it into a portable interrogation room.

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The Greenwashed Sorting Hat

Jul 2, 2026

The Greenwashed Sorting Hat

When AI says your plastic is recyclable, but your politics aren’t.

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The Never-Ending Election Day Sale

Jun 30, 2026

The Never-Ending Election Day Sale

Supreme Court says states can count late ballots; MAGA world discovers time only counts when it helps them.

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From 1% Hope to 99% Possession

Jun 28, 2026

From 1% Hope to 99% Possession

Cape Verde claws into the World Cup knockouts while football’s aristocrats stare at the xG charts and wonder how the colonies learned to shoot.

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Thin Blue Skyline: Drone Cops Season One

Jun 26, 2026

Thin Blue Skyline: Drone Cops Season One

When your overdose response looks like a Call of Duty DLC, maybe the point isn’t public health.

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AutoNation-State

Jun 24, 2026

AutoNation-State

Fletcher Jones cashes out of Fremont; the car lot becomes a foreclosed democracy diorama.

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Aspen Ideas: Healthspan for the 0.01%

Jun 19, 2026

Aspen Ideas: Healthspan for the 0.01%

On the mountaintop, they’re solving ‘youth mental health’ with branded mindfulness apps and $40 kale juice, while the kids at sea level self-medicate with doomscrolling and debt.

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The Emerald-Washed Manat Machine

Jun 17, 2026

The Emerald-Washed Manat Machine

Azerbaijan’s Central Bank discovers that if you tint the oil money green, it apparently photosynthesizes into ‘sustainable finance.’

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The Trifecta ETF Funhouse

Jun 15, 2026

The Trifecta ETF Funhouse

Influencers sell ‘easy mode’ capitalism while retail investors ride a triple‑leveraged Tilt‑A‑Whirl.

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The Casino Formerly Known as Democracy

Jun 13, 2026

The Casino Formerly Known as Democracy

When the future is just another ticker symbol, everyone’s a market maker in reality liquidation.

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Magnifica Humanitas.exe

Jun 10, 2026

Magnifica Humanitas.exe

When Microsoft patches your soul before it patches Windows.

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Trigger Discipline

Jun 8, 2026

Trigger Discipline

Right-wing media’s newest open carry: weaponized personal beef masquerading as politics.

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The 24-Karat Cult of Personality

Jun 6, 2026

The 24-Karat Cult of Personality

Democrats chase illegal gold dust while Trump happily mints the narrative.

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Weapons-Grade Financial Engineering

Jun 4, 2026

Weapons-Grade Financial Engineering

Starfighters Space doesn’t have to reach orbit — it just has to reach the Russell reconstitution spreadsheet in London.

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The Dumb Terminal Uprising

Jun 2, 2026

The Dumb Terminal Uprising

E Ink and MediaTek promise ‘on‑device AI’ so your ebook reader can finally nag you like every other surveillance rectangle.

AIsurveillance capitalismereadersE InkMediaTekprivacybig tech satire
Corn, Cage, or Caucus?

May 31, 2026

Corn, Cage, or Caucus?

Iowa voters file into the polling place while every flavor of candidate tries to turn ‘high-profile primaries’ into low-information consent.

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The SEC’s New Blockchain Baptismal Font

May 29, 2026

The SEC’s New Blockchain Baptismal Font

Paxos gets blessed as Wall Street’s on-chain middleman, proving that nothing is truly ‘decentralized’ until it’s centrally approved.

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