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16 Sep 2025

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Animal Spirits

Sinead had some animal spirits, but it's a term more associated with economics, capitalism to be exact. John Maynard Keynes wrote about animal spirits in his 1936 book, The General Theory of Money, Interest, and Employment. Keynes knew a lot about money, unlike say money innovator Satoshi Nakamoto,

By Joe Costello 03 Feb 2026

Roots and Machines

Monday night at operations control I sat facing rows of monitor mountains Mind control Life control Operation Mind Control It is no accident American politics and just as clearly global politics offer little insight for our times. Contemporary politics are archaic, maybe at best anachronistic, not of the era. Less

By Joe Costello 25 Jan 2026

Constitutional Politics: 10th Amendment

SUBSCRIBE ‘Cet esprit de mensonge et d’ erreur—De la chute des rois funeste avantcoureur’ (This spirit of lies and error—a fatal herald of the fall of kings), which Racine spoke about, is today no longer the monopoly of sovereigns. It embraces all classes of the population; it takes

By Joe Costello 16 Jan 2026

Nigeria & America

When Nigeria rises to the surface of America's (mis)information streams and you're even asked a question by a family member on the South Side, you need to write. After my first time in Nigeria a decade ago, the number of times I've had

By Joe Costello 27 Dec 2025
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