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Monthly Archives: July 2025
JP: Diaspora generosity is heroic, but too many of the institutions that collect our money have lost the plot, padding paychecks, upgrading seats, and hoarding cash.
Zvika Klein writes in The Jerusalem Post: Four years ago, sitting at my Makor Rishon desk with a stack of Form 990s, I stumbled on a line that made me almost fall off of my chair: The CEO of the … Continue reading
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Victory Over Sin! (7-7-25)
Where does the host lack self-awareness? Grok says: Overdramatizing Personal Slights and Misinterpreting Social Cues: Luke Ford recounts an episode where he felt excluded and tearful for days because he believed he wasn’t invited to a Shabbat dinner, only to … Continue reading
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Will The 12-Day War Precipitate Regime Change In Iran, Russia & China? (7-6-25)
01:00 I’m refining my soul04:00 Do I edit my blogging to make it more acceptable to the standards of Big AI? 07:20 Video: ‘Zhang Youxia’s relentless purge of Xi Jinping’s influence in the military’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5pXPyw-pT814:00 Video: Explaining Xi’s Power Loss, … Continue reading
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What would Matthew McConaughey’s True Detective character think of his self-help venture?
That’s a great question I hear on this edition of Decoding The Gurus. Grok says: Rust Cohle, Matthew McConaughey’s character from True Detective Season 1, would likely view McConaughey’s self-help venture with a mix of disdain and philosophical skepticism. Cohle’s … Continue reading
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National Interest Vs Capital Interest
I’m not a capital supremacist. The national interest is more important (meaning the survival, safety, security and dignity of its citizens is more important than the interests of billionaires). The supremacy of shareholder capitalism allowed Apple to build up America’s … Continue reading