Branch office of the Nefarium to expand its New York City operations:

Just three days before the very weird robbery at the Louvre of some of France's crown jewels from the second empire, a very unusual statement was made in France by a very unusual someone...
A New King of France? Louis XVI Descendant Says He’s Ready

Are we in an Artificial Intelligence Bubble far exceeding the dot.com bubble. One analyst thinks so, and for several reasons...:
The AI bubble is 17 times the size of the dot-com frenzy — and four times the subprime bubble, analyst says

You may have missed the potential  high octane speculative significances of Argentine President Javier Milei's summit meeting with USA President Donald Trump... but there may be some deep fissures and cracks lurking in between the lines of this story:
Politics The U.S. has stepped in with an extraordinary bailout of Argentina. Here’s what it means

Here's a story to keep your eye on, especially in North America, as states and provinces become the new battleground for power use...
Proposed Ohio bill would give utility companies control of customer thermostats in some cases

If you've noticed a decided uptick in the insane power-grabbing activities of the Nefarium, you'd be correct. This week's story comes from a short article over at Armstgon economics:
 
Samsung Galaxy Ring swells and crushes user's finger, causing missed flight and hospital visit
 

...well it's happening folks... as warned: CFTC Set To Allow Stablecoins As Collateral In Derivatives Markets

A sad News and Views today as the Nefarium reached out to claim another life in its insane and evil war against tradition.... There's no article today, except this tidbit:

Well, in case you haven't heard, the Nefarium's German office has been very busy eliminating its political opposition:
German Elections Thrown Into 'Immense Chaos' After Wave Of AfD Deaths Rises To Seven

Hold your nose on this one: the E.U. is going after Hungary now...
EY Trying from Regime Change in Hungary

Natural News is now joining the increasing number of people and outlets drawing attention to the dangers to our power grid, food supply and distribution, and human existence itself in the rush toward artificial intelligence data centers:
The AI Data Center Wars Have Begun… Farms, Water and Electricity is Stripped from Humans to Power the Machines

Well the Putin-Trump summit kicks off tomorrow... and Joseph has some thoughts, and some extremely high octane speculation, about it (today there's no focus article):
 
 

Today's report and installment on what the Nefarium may be up too is an UNUSUAL one, in that the article which I am talking about is almost microscopically short, and my comments not only another Wile E. Coyote nosedive into the canyon of extremely high octane speculation, but one for which I have no evidence whatsoever beyond a creepy intuition that it might just be true:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/july-quake-appears-damaged-russian-221128136.html

Well, what about that earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula, a region well known for its active volcanism?  Joseph has some typical off-the-end-of-the-high-octane-speculation-twig and Wile E. Coyote nosedive into the speculation canyon on this story, and judging from the emails he's been getting about it, a lot of people are entertaining very similar speculations:
Russia’s ‘land of fire and ice’ was largely spared by the nearby earthquake and tsunami

There was just a political and cultural earthquake in Japan, and it has some wide and deep implications for the future:
Sanseito, Explained: The Alarming Rise of Japan’s Far-Right Movement

In case you haven't noticed, the North American franchise of the Nefarium has moved its headquarters (and hindquarters) into the White House in Swampington, District of (Bottomless) Corruption, where the current spokesman has apparently decided to escalate the proxy war with Russia...
Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow

Well you won't believe what the latest scheme from the Tel Aviv franchise of the Nefarium is up to (story spotted and shared by V.T. with our gratitude):

Steve Bannon is asking questions:
Bannon Question One
Bannon Question Two
And thanks to J.J. who shared the question, I have a question of my own: Did the USA just throw a Ripple into Iran's smooth nuclear pond?
 

There's no special article behind today's News and Views, because Joseph is trying to address things that really bother him about this whole Iran vs. Israel narrative:
 

Good news from Switzerland: Cash is in their constitution: Swiss Legislators Act to Establish Cash as Constitutional Amid Falling Usage