A Banker's Gonna (Make) Bank
Part 3/5: Perhaps there's an exception to the generalisation that making it into the upper echelons of the banking world implies adherence to "the pursuit of wealth and the maximization of profit". If so, it would appear that Mark Carney is not that exception.
Jul 10, 2025 8 min read comments
Mark Carney sitting on a large blue armchair, looking rather regal
Canada Elects its First “Big Daddy” – the Worst Daddy Ever! (says the loopy-right)
Part 2/5: Too many Canadians (from both sides of the aisle) have been duped by false narratives about Mark Carney, something they ought to jettison if they'd prefer a proper understanding of Carney's strengths and weaknesses, an understanding that may be crucial in this time of American encroachment
Jun 26, 2025 28 min read comments
Canada Elects its First “Big Daddy” – the Worst Daddy Ever! (says the loopy-right)
Canada Elects its First “Big Daddy” – the Greatest Daddy Ever! (says the loopy-left)
Part 1/5: Too many Canadians (from both sides of the aisle) have been duped by false narratives about Mark Carney, something they ought to jettison if they'd prefer a proper understanding of Carney's strengths and weaknesses, an understanding that may be crucial in this time of American encroachment
Jun 11, 2025 13 min read comments
Mark Carney standing behind a podium with "Protecting Canada / Protéger le Canada" on the placard, his right arm outstreched and his hand open facing downwards
Democracy Doesn't Flippantly Die in Nonchalance
Following Elon Musk's $250m expenditure to tilt the United States' election on behalf of Russian interests, the only question now is which Russian asset will be the first to fall
Dec 30, 2024 85 min read comments
Kamala Harris depicted on video screens giving her concession speech, in the White House Press Briefing Room
Besides the Monoculture Flu, What Happens After Donald Trump Loses the Election?
Although (a) there won't be a 2nd American civil war, (b) Elon Musk could be incarcerated & denaturalized, (c) Trump could be incarcerated, and (d) the USA's gloves could come off in Ukraine, bird flu may be the one thing that brings together a highly divided country – albeit in turmoil & mass death
Nov 4, 2024 44 min read comments
Trump shrugging, Ukrainian flag background, a pig on the left rear and a cow on the right rear, both looking at Trump
H5N1 Goes H2H (or has it?), Which I called to the Month a Year & a Half Ago (or did I?)
Either way, the emergence of H5N1 avian influenza is shaping up to be an even greater shitshow than SARS-CoV-2
Oct 1, 2024 10 min read comments
Before/after ad, changed from "But how did the chicken cross the road?" to "But when will chicken flu cross the H2H barrier?"
H5N1: The Monoculture Flu
Having instigated all-out war upon nature via industrial agriculture, humanity is about to experience pandemic blowback the likes of which will make SARS-CoV-2 look like a walk in the park
Jul 22, 2024 27 min read comments
Tens of thousands of chickens crammed in a (monocultured) chicken shed
2024: The Year We Find Out
It turns out that a brain-wasting bat virus can do wonders for revealing humanity's staunch ineptitude
Jan 5, 2024 12 min read comments
The WeWork logo transformed into WeCollapse, with a bat hanging upside-down from the last two letters
Substackers Against Nazis
A collective letter to Substack leadership
Dec 15, 2023 3 min read comments
Substackers Against Nazis
Doomberg Goes “All-in” on Substack's Network of VC-Enabled Grifters, While Others Decipher How to Ghost Substack
Part 1/2: Substack's co-founders and its acolytes proclaim their dislike for centralization, but while Substack increasingly centralizes its platform it's the non-profit, open source, bootstrapped alternative Ghost that's been building out a genuinely decentralized ecosystem
Dec 7, 2023 194 min read comments
The Doomberg chicken with the Substack logo substituting for its two irises, on a wallpaper background of Substack logos

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