an excellent summary.. I would only add a couple of rapid recent observations.

1, Avian flu has now species jumped to a cat and a human (fatal) it is mutating and its fatality rate is almost 50%. My sister is in this arena and she is very worried. If we deal with this as we delt with Covid here, we will be locked out.
2. last week monday 25% of field workers in salinas were no shows, tuesday it was 75% no show....
3. canadians are beginning to buycott US goods, some local border store numbers are 80% less sold than normal. buycotts can happen on perception, as seems here.
4. reports on X from inside government agencies speak to downloading of data onto disk drives and taking them awy by these "bro;s". where now is government nd personal data, undoubtedly some is already sold on the dark web.

I am genuinely concerned that none of this will end well, and agree WEB may again be ahead of the curve on this, but .....

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