Archive - Alex Krainer's TrendCompass

Is Civil War 2.0 coming to the USA?

Will they put Biden to sleep like they did with king George V in 1936 when they were brewing up WWII?

Jul 24 •

The meaning of freedom and security

Comparing life under "communism" and life under "capitalism" - it's less about ideology and more about financial anxieties and administrative…

Jul 20 •

Inject nothing!

A brief report from a stunning recent lecture on health

Jul 6 •

June 2024

Transcending our left-brain limitations

All our inner monologues emerge from brain's very error-prone left hemisphere.

Jun 30 •

The Vicky Pollard administration does the Middle East

The US is about to squander its "foremost national security interest" (read: bankers' collateral)

Jun 13 •

West under clowns and zealots

Western world has been cultivating a dangerous groupthink that's all but sealed the collapse of their agendas.

Jun 5 •

May 2024

Downfall: the empire's destiny

As impressive as empires appear in their zenith, without exception, they all collapse.

May 25 •

April 2024

Decoding the Russia vs. the West relationship

Condensed in a 22-min. podcast with Ivor Cummins

Apr 30 •

Could we win peace by defunding war?

Paying your taxes is probably illegal if your government uses it to fund war. Withholding your tax could be an obligation under law.

Apr 18 •

History of western malignancy: John Law and the advent of joint stock companies

In turning France into the world's first unicorn stock bubble, Law helped define the malignant character of western civilization

Apr 6 •

March 2024

Untangling the "socialism" vs. "capitalism" dichotomy

Everybody has an opinion and (almost) everyone is wrong

Mar 21 •

On attaining mastery

A home-cooked experiment led to a surprising discovery...

Mar 9 •

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