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What does abductive reasoning tell us about why Israel and then America attacked Iran recently?
Leading with vulnerability works for individuals at times, but it is not a great strategy for states. Grok says: Israel’s Attack (June 13, 2025): Israel launched a surprise attack targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities (e.g., Natanz, Fordo), military bases, and key … Continue reading
‘Zhang Youxia’s relentless purge of Xi Jinping’s influence in the military’
I was passively listening to Youtube’s autoplay of various videos while doing humdrum work on my computer when I noticed this video below talking about the new boss in China. Nothing about this in the news yet. I looked up … Continue reading
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Trump Gets His Big Beautiful Bill To Restore American Dignity (7-4-25)
05:0 There are excellent critiques of Donald Trump 10:00 Video: After the “Hammer”: Postwar Opportunities and Risks for U.S. Policy in the Middle East, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9w5Vn8ko-425:00 The best way to have a safe community and safe country is high trust & … Continue reading
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What were the biggest battles over reality in America this past week?
Professor Darel E. Paul wrote in his 2019 book, From Tolerance to Equality: How Elites Brought America to Same-Sex Marriage: “The fight is over nothing less than who shall have the power to define reality. All the combatants know as … Continue reading
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How Much Money Has Trump Raised Through Tariffs?
Grok says: The revenue generated from tariffs imposed during Donald Trump’s presidency, particularly in his second term starting in 2025, has been significant but varies based on different estimates and timeframes:First Term (2017–2021): During Trump’s first term, tariffs on goods … Continue reading