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Ricardo Hausmann: Venezuela’s rapid decline from AAA to default, the devastating impact of Chávez’s nationalization policies, and the urgent need for economic diversification | Odd Lots

Natural resource wealth does not automatically translate to public prosperity. Venezuela's rapid economic decline was fueled by volatile oil prices and poor policy decisions. Chvez's nationalization and control policies led…

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Michael Kratsios: US leads in AI innovation, infrastructure build-out boosts GDP by 2%, and the urgent need for unified regulatory frameworks | All-In

The US holds a competitive edge in AI development, bolstered by significant innovation from domestic companies. Current AI infrastructure investments are driven by strong demand, contrasting with past tech infrastructure…

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Paul Rosolie: Indigenous tribes possess advanced environmental knowledge, view modern machinery as existential threats, and see significant trees as sacred entities | Lex Fridman Podcast

Indigenous tribes in the Amazon possess advanced knowledge of their environment, which remains largely unexplored by outsiders. These tribes view modern machinery and deforestation as existential threats to their way…

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John Lilic: Quantum computing threatens cryptography by 2030 | Epicenter

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current cryptographic systems. Classical cryptography systems are vulnerable in a post-quantum world. The quantum ecosystem is more dynamic than previously thought, impacting finance.…

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Joseph Wang: The Fed is the last bastion against political pressure, shrinking its balance sheet will impact risk markets, and Kevin Warsh’s poor monetary policy judgment | Forward Guidance

The Federal Reserve is seen as a last stronghold against political pressure on interest rates. Shrinking the Fed's balance sheet may impact risk markets. Kevin Warsh's past monetary policy judgments…

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One of the most influential insiders in Bitcoin and global crypto markets: Bitcoin has likely hit its bottom, why diverse perspectives are crucial for investment success, and the barriers of privacy in crypto payments | The Wolf Of All Streets

Market signals indicate Bitcoin may have hit its lowest point, setting the stage for potential recovery. The post One of the most influential insiders in Bitcoin and global crypto markets:…

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Montgomery Toms: Lockdowns erode freedoms and burden future generations | The Peter McCormack Show

The relationship between the state and the individual has shifted, restricting fundamental liberties. Lockdowns lacked a philosophical grounding in principles of freedom. National debt is seen as stealing from the…

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Craig Tindale: China’s strategic control over critical metals threatens Western electrification, the state versus stateless capitalism conflict reshapes global trade, and historical patterns reveal supply chain vulnerabilities | Macro Voices

China's strategic control over refining and processing is reshaping international commerce. The conflict between state capitalism and stateless capitalism is crucial to understanding global trade dynamics. China's dominance in critical…

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