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Since, so far, there is no viable unifying vision in sight thanks to C, best outcome would probably be B, at least unless we find a version of option D that foreign powers find even more undesirable.
December 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Since, so far, there is no viable unifying vision in sight thanks to C, best outcome would probably be B, at least unless we find a version of option D that foreign powers find even more undesirable.
It might become one, but it's not an earthquake yet. So far, pretty much everybody keeps following the same strategy. A non-negligible part of the rise is people caring less about AFD, not more.
December 1, 2025 at 4:12 PM
It might become one, but it's not an earthquake yet. So far, pretty much everybody keeps following the same strategy. A non-negligible part of the rise is people caring less about AFD, not more.
As amusing as it would be if it happened again, it would be funnier to ironically nominate Vance and let jealousy take its course.
September 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM
As amusing as it would be if it happened again, it would be funnier to ironically nominate Vance and let jealousy take its course.
Essentially the political calculus behind bsky.app/profile/robi...
Germany's in big trouble. The narrative in the Euro zone is dominated by high-debt economies that are badly broken. Germany just capitulated to that narrative, doing a huge fiscal stimulus that can't and won't fix what is a cost and competitiveness shock...
robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/germany-is...
robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/germany-is...
September 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Essentially the political calculus behind bsky.app/profile/robi...
We are. Looking for an end game is kind of silly, though. Europe is busy trying to hold it together now.
September 1, 2025 at 4:31 AM
We are. Looking for an end game is kind of silly, though. Europe is busy trying to hold it together now.
On the one hand, I want to applaud you still playing cleanly. On the other hand, I can't help the observation that plastering the town with Epstein pictures would do a better job of spoiling the view for the administration.
August 31, 2025 at 10:25 AM
On the one hand, I want to applaud you still playing cleanly. On the other hand, I can't help the observation that plastering the town with Epstein pictures would do a better job of spoiling the view for the administration.
Not too serious here yet, but we're getting to the point where the best response could be to introduce export tariffs on the same goods.
July 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Not too serious here yet, but we're getting to the point where the best response could be to introduce export tariffs on the same goods.
Using what narrative again?
May 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Using what narrative again?
Making things matter is virtually impossible. The working approach is to show how your point is about something that matters (to someone) already.
May 28, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Making things matter is virtually impossible. The working approach is to show how your point is about something that matters (to someone) already.
Maybe their actual complaint was meant to be that Biden didn't take large enough bribes but got lost in editing?
May 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Maybe their actual complaint was meant to be that Biden didn't take large enough bribes but got lost in editing?
Well... I doubt investors suddenly became big fans of EU regulations. They're just looking for a place to drop their bets, and the risk premium for the US is currently just too damned high.
May 4, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Well... I doubt investors suddenly became big fans of EU regulations. They're just looking for a place to drop their bets, and the risk premium for the US is currently just too damned high.
I think he tried taking on everybody at once last time, too. Result strange how the result seems to be similar.
April 24, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I think he tried taking on everybody at once last time, too. Result strange how the result seems to be similar.