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America is a bomb waiting to explode (part II)

Last week I compared the US – and by extension all economies based on the same model – to Semtex. My exploration of this analogy

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October 27, 2015
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America is a bomb waiting to explode

Not all explosives are the same. We all know you have to be careful with dynamite. Best to handle it gently and not smoke while

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October 23, 2015
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The US police: Locked and loaded

There is no question that police violence in the US is on the increase – and disproportionately so compared with other countries. As the UK’s

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October 12, 2015
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Russia and US in indirect military confrontation over Islamic State

Given the propaganda cover ISIS provided the US, ISIS has been increasingly regarded de facto as a US proxy. Now that Russia is bombing ISIS,

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October 3, 2015
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YouTube and the art of investigation

Media is changing. Or perhaps I should say: media continues to change. From Caxton and his printing press to HTML took around 500 years. Close

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September 27, 2015
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BBC reframes WWII ally’s troops as ‘rapists’

An increasing tendency toward barbed journalism has accompanied the breakdown in relations between London and Moscow since Putin’s refusal to cede Crimea under external pressure.

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September 27, 2015
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How the Federal Reserve System feeds shopping frenzy

We all shop. There are necessities we must buy in order to live. Yet how many of us have taken the time to understand exactly

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September 19, 2015
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Digital narcissism: art or irritation?

I fell in love when I was fifteen. I was walking down the corridor of our school with some of my friends when She walked

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September 16, 2015
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The Cold War and the end of certainty

Life was simple during the Cold War. Mutually Assured Destruction was horrific, but you knew where you were with it. Following the fall of the

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September 4, 2015
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Facebook and the search for meaning

Facebook shares data about us with corporations and marketers. We all know it. We let this fact glance off us, and tell ourselves that targeted

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August 29, 2015
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