Tag: Theory
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Record Oil Production Challenges GOP Candidates Inflation Theory
[ad_1] Looking for solutions to inflation, a couple of Republican presidential candidates at Wednesday night’s GOP debate pointed the finger at energy costs, saying increased oil drilling would bring down prices across the board. But there’s one arguable flaw in that argument: The United States is already producing oil at a record pace. In response…
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I have a Quick Theory.
[ad_1] I am highly convinced Nick Szabo is Satoshi Nakamoto. My Reasoning: He has great interest in numismatics, and has a blog about collecting currency. The Twitter account that was in contact with Hal Finney when Bitcoin was created also frequently posted about currency (note: gold is a concurrent theme.) Nick created Bit Gold, the…
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Putin reveals theory on Prigozhin plane crash – POLITICO
[ad_1] The plane crash that killed Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin could have been the result of intoxicated fighters letting off hand grenades, Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Thursday. Speaking surrounded by oligarchs and apparatchiks at a meeting of the Valdai Club in the Black Sea city of Sochi, Putin insisted “there was no external…
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Biocentrism Debunked: Examining the Controversial Theory
[ad_1] Biocentrism is a philosophical and ethical standpoint that places life and living organisms at the center of the universe. It asserts that all living things have intrinsic value, and human beings are just one part of a larger interconnected web of life. Biocentrism challenges the traditional anthropocentric view, which places humans at the pinnacle…
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Americans (Seemingly) Aren’t Allowed to Put This Economic Theory to the Test
[ad_1] However, all that said, there’s something to the idea that the CFTC is using the levers of regulation to essentially wipe out predictions markets as an industry before it can even get going. There may or may not be something to the psychological and economic theory behind betting markets, but it is significant that…
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How governor Greg Abbott is using an obscure ‘invasion’ legal theory for a border power grab in Texas
[ad_1] Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email If you were to believe Texas governor Greg Abbott, you would think a literal army of migrants, loaded down with drugs and armed with the best guns the Sinaloa cartel…
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The Latest on Covid, Cognitive Impairment, and Social Cognition (“Theory of Mind”)
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. It was a slow Saturday night, and an even slower news day, so I thought I’d write up something quick and easy. Naturally, I thought at once of Covid brain damage, since there are some interesting studies that have come out recently. First, I’ll present excerpts from three recent…
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New Inflation Numbers are a Huge Win for the Quantity Theory
[ad_1] After Covid, inflation in the US – and worldwide – soared to levels not seen since the 1970s. And during that time, we’ve been treated to a steady stream of proclamations that economists were blindsided by it. And as economists argued about supply-side vs demand-side explanations, more off-the-wall theories took the opportunity to muscle their…
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Copernicus’ Lost Secret: The Quantity Theory Of Money
[ad_1] This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoin Graffiti, a software developer and graffiti artist. Source “Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.” –Nicolaus Copernicus In the annals of history, Nicholas Copernicus is celebrated as the groundbreaking astronomer who toppled the geocentric…
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RFK Jr. Floats Bonkers Theory COVID Was Designed To Spare ‘Jews And Chinese’
[ad_1] Conspiracy theorist and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spouted wild claims about “ethnically targeted microbes” at a press dinner in Manhattan, according to a video published Saturday by the New York Post. It was the same dinner table where the conversation about climate change devolved into a shouting match between two older…
