Nostr notes by Jonnie_The_$coundrel

communist grocery stores will not generate a profit.

2026-08-05T18:13:19+02:00

In reply to nevent1q…geq3
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communist grocery stores will not generate a profit.

it does not matter how carefully the word salad is arranged. ...

2026-08-05T18:03:09+02:00

In reply to nevent1q…3n8g
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it does not matter how carefully the word salad is arranged. propaganda is still propaganda.

the damage is already done.

women’s liberation may never reverse, and good for them. but human civilization, especially western culture, is already showing visible signs of fracture, decline, and decay.

youre identifying the right disease entrenched rent seeking but ...

2026-07-19T21:47:58+02:00

In reply to nevent1q…j6r2
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youre identifying the right disease
entrenched rent seeking
but prescribing the one treatment that kills the patient.

“people costing money” is too broad. every functioning system has costs. the real question is whether those costs produce value or merely extract it.

civil war would not eliminate the rent seekers. it would destroy infrastructure, supply chains, capital, trust, and productive workers
then transfer power to whoever controls the weapons and emergency institutions. with energy markets already running without buffers, that would make the shortage dramatically worse.

my proposal is not a complete cure. it is one high leverage, nonviolent change:
👉stop penalizing work and production while rewarding the passive control of scarce land.👈

the change is in the incentive structure.

Caleb James DeLisle (npub1050…88up)

its all good! we can just print more! oh wait..😬 😆😆😆 ...

2026-07-19T21:21:49+02:00

In reply to nevent1q…2lea
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its all good! we can just print more!

oh wait..😬

😆😆😆

this might sound strange and unrelated, and kinda extreme
but, if i could propose one solution: replace payroll taxes with a land value tax

not a temporary cut. a permanent, revenue neutral tax swap: immediate effect

example: for a worker earning $50,000, eliminating the employee payroll tax would leave roughly $3,825 more per year, about $319 per month, before considering income-tax interactions. the employer would also save approximately $3,825, making that worker cheaper to retain or hire.

in simple terms - "abolish federal payroll taxes and replace them with a land-value tax."

it would not end the iran conflict, erase the federal debt, or repair every institution. but it would immediately increase take-home income, lower employment costs, encourage productive land use, and do so without another inflationary deficit.

it changes the central incentive of the economy from:

❌tax work, subsidize scarcity🙅‍♂️

to:

reward work, charge for scarcity.👈
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lol, of course this will never happen. 🤔

🚩🚩🚩 US bank unrealized losses: this chart shows US banks ...

2026-05-26T07:56:21+02:00

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US bank unrealized losses:

this chart shows US banks still sitting on large paper losses from bonds and other securities bought before rates rose. the losses have improved from the worst if rates stay high or deposits leave weaker banks, some banks may be forced to realize losses, which can tighten lending for households and businesses., but $306 billion is still a major stress point.

banks are less fragile than peak panic, but the balance sheet damage is not gone.

if rates stay high or deposits leave weaker banks, some banks may be forced to realize losses, which can tighten lending for households and businesses.
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🚩🚩🚩 2000s oil and precious metals bull market this chart ...

2026-05-25T02:27:21+02:00

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2000s oil and precious metals bull market

this chart shows another period where oil, gold, and silver rose together after major geopolitical shocks, including 9/11 and the iraq war. the move did not happen all at once, but the trend built over several years.

geopolitical stress can start a long commodity cycle, not just a short price spike.

if todays setup follows a similar path, people should watch fuel, metals, defense spending, and inflation pressure as connected signals rather than separate events.
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mining industry profit margins: mining companies are showing much ...

2026-05-20T17:43:18+02:00

mining industry profit margins:

mining companies are showing much higher profit margins than most major sectors. the chart suggests miners are becoming unusually profitable compared with the broader market.

commodity producers may be entering a stronger earnings cycle.

if metals prices keep rising, the cost of materials, construction, electronics, energy equipment, and infrastructure can rise too.
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🚨 just in: ...

2026-05-12T18:37:32+02:00

🚨 just in:
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2026-04-16T00:18:40+02:00

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americans in iran right now ...

2026-03-27T19:27:49+01:00

americans in iran right now
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crude oil rig count: this chart shows the number of active oil ...

2026-03-20T08:02:45+01:00

crude oil rig count:

this chart shows the number of active oil rigs in the US falling over the past few years. fewer rigs usually means less future drilling and slower supply growth. that can matter a lot if demand stays strong or supply gets disrupted elsewhere.

US oil production growth may be losing momentum.

with fewer rigs working, oil prices can become more sensitive to shocks, which can feed into gas and transport costs.
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2026-02-19T18:35:52+01:00

systems that depend on shortcuts dislike exactness.

Ai boosts profits for owners, cuts jobs for workers, and raises ...

2026-02-19T05:20:31+01:00

Ai boosts profits for owners, cuts jobs for workers, and raises infrastructure costs. growth looks great on paper, pay does not. inequality rises, stability falls, and people feel poorer anyway.

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/who-exactly-going-be-earning-more-ai

thats awesome.. will you be driving your own vehicle? or the ...

2026-01-14T09:21:27+01:00

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thats awesome..

will you be driving your own vehicle? or
the companies vehicle?

congratulations! are you a driver? or do you work in the office ...

2026-01-14T09:16:05+01:00

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congratulations!
are you a driver? or do you work in the office or warehouse?

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2026-01-08T18:33:18+01:00

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inflation indicator: the currency is losing so much real value ...

2025-12-04T18:07:02+01:00

inflation indicator:
the currency is losing so much real value that the smallest units are no longer worth producing or handling.

👉 the next phase of inflation is embedded, not transitory

👉 rounding will start costing consumers more over time

👉 small businesses will follow the same path

👉 we are closer to forced digital payments

👉 cash becomes harder to use precisely

👉 eventually, the dollar may redenominate or restructure
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2025-11-26T01:48:59+01:00

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2025-11-01T10:09:51+01:00

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2025-10-06T07:01:52+02:00

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2025-09-30T00:16:37+02:00

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https://www.zerohedge.com/political/big-lebowski-civil-war

2025-09-30T00:15:48+02:00

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/big-lebowski-civil-war

looks like the housing market just turned into a costco... 🤔 ...

2025-09-10T00:23:54+02:00

In reply to nevent1q…xemn
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looks like the housing market just turned into a costco... 🤔
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nsfw viewer discretion is advised.. ...

2025-07-31T02:01:19+02:00

nsfw
viewer discretion is advised..

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figures out how to make fuel alternatively. now missing 🤔 ...

2025-07-28T20:37:47+02:00

figures out how to make fuel alternatively. now missing 🤔

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1948291632692302