Charles Hugh Smith, Author at LewRockwell

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Two Tidbits of Timeless Political Wisdom from Machiavelli

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/07/charles-hugh-smith/two-tidbits-of-timeless-political-wisdom-from-machiavelli/

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7/23/2024

Twisters on the Horizon: Is This Decade a Re-Make of ‘That 70s Show’?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/07/charles-hugh-smith/twisters-on-the-horizon-is-this-decade-a-re-make-of-that-70s-show/

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7/22/2024

No Reform or Leader Is Going to Save the Status Quo–We’re on Our Own

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/07/charles-hugh-smith/no-reform-or-leader-is-going-to-save-the-status-quo-were-on-our-own/

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7/9/2024

Move Over, Disaster Capitalism–Make Room for Addiction Capitalism

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/07/charles-hugh-smith/move-over-disaster-capitalism-make-room-for-addiction-capitalism-2/

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7/3/2024

Move Over, Disaster Capitalism–Make Room for Addiction Capitalism

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/07/charles-hugh-smith/move-over-disaster-capitalism-make-room-for-addiction-capitalism/

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7/2/2024

10 Geopolitical / Financial Risks to the Global Economy

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/10-geopolitical-financial-risks-to-the-global-economy/

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6/28/2024

So Sorry, But Every Inch of You Is Toxic

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/so-sorry-but-every-inch-of-you-is-toxic/

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6/26/2024

The Glue Binding Democracy and a Free Economy Has Melted

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/the-glue-binding-democracy-and-a-free-economy-has-melted/

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6/20/2024

Prepare for the Repricing of Risk Globally

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/prepare-for-the-repricing-of-risk-globally/

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6/17/2024

How Many Millennials Will Be Rich Enough To Buy the Boomers’ Millions of Unaffordable Bungalows?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/how-many-millennials-will-be-rich-enough-to-buy-the-boomers-millions-of-unaffordable-bungalows/

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6/14/2024

If AI Is So Great, Prove It: Eliminate All Surveillance, Spam and Robocalling

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/if-ai-is-so-great-prove-it-eliminate-all-surveillance-spam-and-robocalling/

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6/8/2024

Having Too Much Money Leads to Catastrophe

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/having-too-much-money-leads-to-catastrophe/

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6/4/2024

The $150,000 Housekeeper: Wage Inflation Kicks Into Second Gear

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/06/charles-hugh-smith/the-150000-housekeeper-wage-inflation-kicks-into-second-gear/

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6/1/2024

Is Hyper-Inflation That Destroys a Currency a ‘Solution’?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/is-hyper-inflation-that-destroys-a-currency-a-solution/

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5/28/2024

Is Anyone Else’s Life as Stupidly Complicated by Digital ‘Shadow Work’ as Mine Is?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/is-anyone-elses-life-as-stupidly-complicated-by-digital-shadow-work-as-mine-is/

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5/24/2024

Maybe We’re Closer to ‘You’ll Own Nothing’ Than We Realize

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/maybe-were-closer-to-youll-own-nothing-than-we-realize/

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5/21/2024

The Decay of Everyday Life

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/the-decay-of-everyday-life/

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5/18/2024

Precarious: One Misfortune Away from Insolvency

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/precarious-one-misfortune-away-from-insolvency/

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5/16/2024

Squeezed for Decades, America’s Working Class Is Finally Up Against the Wall

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/squeezed-for-decades-americas-working-class-is-finally-up-against-the-wall/

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5/14/2024

Withdrawing from the Rat Race Is Going Global

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/withdrawing-from-the-rat-race-is-going-global/

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5/8/2024

Labor Rising: Will Class Identity Finally Matter Again?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/05/charles-hugh-smith/labor-rising-will-class-identity-finally-matter-again/

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5/3/2024

Cities’ ‘Doom Loops’ Are Even Worse Than You Imagined

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/cities-doom-loops-are-even-worse-than-you-imagined/

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4/25/2024

Is the ‘Housing Shortage’ the Result of Housing-Hoarding by the Wealthy?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/is-the-housing-shortage-the-result-of-housing-hoarding-by-the-wealthy/

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4/23/2024

The Spear in AI’s Back

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/the-spear-in-ais-back/

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4/19/2024

Financial Forecast 2025-2032: Please Don’t Be Naive

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/financial-forecast-2025-2032-please-dont-be-naive/

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4/17/2024

Sound Money Vs. Fiat Currency: Trade and Credit Are the Wild Cards

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/sound-money-vs-fiat-currency-trade-and-credit-are-the-wild-cards/

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4/13/2024

Staving Off Revolution

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/staving-off-revolution/

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4/10/2024

What Orwell and Huxley Got Wrong and Kafka Got Right

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/what-orwell-and-huxley-got-wrong-and-kafka-got-right/

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4/5/2024

Fed To Offer Every Household $1 Million From Its New Discount Window

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/04/charles-hugh-smith/fed-to-offer-every-household-1-million-from-its-new-discount-window/

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4/2/2024

Fire, Then Ice: Our Deflationary Future

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/fire-then-ice-our-deflationary-future/

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3/30/2024

The Growing Rebellion Against Costly, Low-Quality, Overly-Complex Technology

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/the-growing-rebellion-against-costly-low-quality-overly-complex-technology/

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3/21/2024

America the Snackable

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/america-the-snackable/

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3/16/2024

A Low-Trust Society Is an Impoverished Society

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/a-low-trust-society-is-an-impoverished-society/

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3/12/2024

Global Recession’s Winners and Losers

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/global-recessions-winners-and-losers/

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3/8/2024

If AI Is So Great, Why Is Managing the Digital Realm Eating Us Alive?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/03/charles-hugh-smith/if-ai-is-so-great-why-is-managing-the-digital-realm-eating-us-alive/

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3/5/2024

Rates, Risk and Debt: The Unavoidable Reckoning Ahead

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/rates-risk-and-debt-the-unavoidable-reckoning-ahead/

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2/28/2024

The Pitfalls of Central Planning

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/the-pitfalls-of-central-planning/

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2/23/2024

Finding, Creating (and Keeping) a Job in the Era of AI

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/finding-creating-and-keeping-a-job-in-the-era-of-ai/

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2/21/2024

Digital Service Dumpster Fires and Shadow Work

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/digital-service-dumpster-fires-and-shadow-work/

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2/16/2024

The ‘Phantom Legion’ Problem

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/the-phantom-legion-problem/

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2/13/2024

Irony Alert: ‘Outlawing’ Recession Has Made a Monster Recession Inevitable

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/irony-alert-outlawing-recession-has-made-a-monster-recession-inevitable/

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2/9/2024

The International City Model: Freedom Is the Solution, Coercion Is the Problem

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/02/charles-hugh-smith/the-international-city-model-freedom-is-the-solution-coercion-is-the-problem/

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2/6/2024

National Self-Reliance Is On the Rise: China and the U.S.

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/01/charles-hugh-smith/national-self-reliance-is-on-the-rise-china-and-the-u-s/

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1/23/2024

Self-Reliance, Taoism, and the Warring States

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/01/charles-hugh-smith/self-reliance-taoism-and-the-warring-states/

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1/16/2024

What’s the Source of the Astounding 50% Boost in Corporate Profits?

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/01/charles-hugh-smith/whats-the-source-of-the-astounding-50-boost-in-corporate-profits/

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1/10/2024

What the Fed Accomplished: Distorted the Economy, Enriched the Rich and Crushed the Middle Class

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/01/charles-hugh-smith/what-the-fed-accomplished-distorted-the-economy-enriched-the-rich-and-crushed-the-middle-class/

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1/6/2024