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May 4, 2026

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3 min read

Berkshire's $397B Cash Pile Is a Verdict, Not a Vibe

Abel isn't frozen. He's loaded for the next crash. Almost no one else is.

Sam Morris

May 1, 2026

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2 min read

Anne Hathaway Just Buried Print Media

Hollywood turned legacy journalism's funeral into a $100 million opening weekend.

Sam Morris

Apr 29, 2026

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2 min read

America Makes OnlyFans Look Like a Childcare Plan

When the cheapest fix is a green wig and an alien costume, something deeper is broke.

Sam Morris

Apr 28, 2026

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2 min read

You Don't Own What You Build

You build it. You own it. You sell it. Beijing just proved at least one of those is optional.

Sam Morris

Apr 27, 2026

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3 min read

Iran's Strait of Hormuz Deal Is a Trap Made of Oil

Tehran wants the strait reopened first. Doing it hands Trump cheaper oil but kills his pressure on Iran's nuclear stockpile.

Sam Morris

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