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James Bond Geopolitics Fail To Stir Somnolent Summer Market
It feels like there's a lot going on these days. In part, that's because there is.
There's no shortage of geopolitical fireworks, for example. And you can take "fireworks" figuratively and literally.
Headlines read like a Cold War spy novel. A notorious warlord known to the Western world as "Putin's chef" just attempted to overthrow the Russian military command in a mutinous conspiracy with "General Armageddon," who hasn't been seen or heard from since. The chef was exiled to Belarus, home to
The computers go into low power mode during the summer, no real people actually trade it anymore….
Things are not as bad as we think they are.
“The tension is unbearable. And I mean that. You can feel it when you’re out in public.”
Yes, indeed. Also related to police brutality. I am trying to enjoy myself in a city where car fires, looting and other very bad social behaviors can not be controlled by what is now a police force numbering 40,000.