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May 01, 2022
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Betting against the prevailing illusions fostered by the mainstream US media is getting easier as the illusions are dying:

The illusion that the US economy will continue to grow is dying with the report that the economy shrank 1.4% in Q1 of 2022. Because the stock market remains grossly overvalued (the S&P is over 4 times book value) the odds are very h…

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