Reserve money in Zimbabwe expanded 51 percent year-on-year to April 2026. Month-on-month growth hit 10 percent—a pace that would annualize above 200 percent if simply repeated rather than compounded. Broad money, M3, grew 46 percent year-on-year over the same period, the fastest since the current central bank governor took office. Strip away the technical vocabulary and one plain fact remains: Zimbabwe’s central bank has rediscovered the inflationary printing press.
“Polymarket and Palantir are partners... The goal is not just … mass surveillance ... It’s predictive policing. ...This is the privatized panopticon.”
This is not a frivolous claim, but the sure way to destroy a prosperous nation is to debase the currency. History is full of examples—from ancient Rome to the nascent French Republic to Weimar Germany. The US and the West, fiat currency regimes all, are irrevocably destined to join this sorry club.
I wrote this piece on socialism almost 10 years ago and with the rise of socialism again in the US, this article has become even more important in describing the real goals of socialists. Socialists are not seeking alternative means by which to better serve their fellow Americans.
The claim that the US attacks on “drug runners” in the Caribbean has not affected the drug trade at all.
The number of Japanese residents fell by 916,744, or 0.76%, to 119,736,483, marking the 17th consecutive year of decline, and the sharpest drop on record.
Many progressives, such as Robert Reich and Kyle Kulinski, argue that the economy needs a universal basic income (UBI) to fix it. Their argument stems from the idea that UBI has no serious flaws, that many studies show success, and that it’s the moral thing to do.
