Marty's Ƀent

The Managerial Crisis Is A Systemic Crisis

The MBAs are putting people in harm's way.

Apr 11, 2024

by Marty Bent

energy

Biden's LNG Export Pause Stirs Global Energy Security

The Biden administration's freeze on LNG exports creates a dilemma for global energy security, especially for Asian nations transitioning from coal to natural gas.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

Bitcoin

OpenSats Announces Long-Term Support for Nostr Developer PabloF7z

OpenSats' LTS grant to PabloF7z underscores its commitment to the Nostr ecosystem, fueling key developments and innovation in open-source technology.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

Culture

Poll Reveals Americans Feel They Pay Too Much in Federal Taxes

The poll by the NORC uncovers a striking disconnect between American taxpayers’ feelings and the reality of the U.S. tax system.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

Health

Unraveling the Health Myths Around Bacon

Discover how bacon's misunderstood health aspects, like its fat type and nitrate levels, are redefined in modern nutrition science.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

podcasts

Bitcoin's Blueprint for Financial Revolution with Nicholas Bowick

Nicholas Bowick’s episode bridges systems engineering with Bitcoin, revealing how it could redefine financial resilience and stability against traditional economic systems.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

podcasts

Redefining Collateral: How Bitcoin is Changing the Lending Landscape with Max Kei

This podcast episode with Max Kei explores the transformative role of Bitcoin in lending, highlighting its potential as 'super collateral' and the need for innovative financial practices in the digital era.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

Markets

U.S. Inflation Accelerates in March, Pushing Back Expectations for Fed Rate Cuts

The acceleration of U.S. inflation in March challenges the Fed's purported plans for imminent rate cuts.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

energy

No Light at the End of the Tunnel for Germany's Energy Crisis

Germany's industry faces a bleak economic outlook and the prospect of relocating operations abroad due to its dependency on expensive energy imports.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

podcasts

TFTC - Bitcoin Will Power Up The Future Of Finance｜Andrew Hohns

Andrew Hohns explores how Bitcoin could revolutionize traditional finance by creating robust, long-term financial structures, thanks to its unique attributes of scarcity and growth potential.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

energy

Looming $100 Oil and Soaring Inflation

Oil prices poised to hit $100, threatening inflation spike amid contradictory interest rate cuts by central banks.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

privacy

House Rules Committee Advances Surveillance Bill, Leaves Warrant Requirement Decision Pending

The House Rules Committee’s advancement of the FISA reauthorization bill highlights a critical debate over warrants for querying Americans' data.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff

Economics

“Bidenvilles”: Where Parking Lots Are All Americans Can Afford

The term "Bidenvilles" emerges as a grim symbol of modern poverty in America, where soaring housing costs force many to live in cars, reminiscent of the "Hoovervilles" of the Great Depression era.

Apr 10, 2024

by EJ Antoni

Markets

Goldman Sachs Gambles on Falling Rates

Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s rate cut in its consumer bank Marcus reflects a wider financial sector trend, driven by expectations of Federal Reserve policy changes and underlying economic fragility.

Apr 10, 2024

by Staff