NYT: Trump turned the presidency into a $1.4B business. Crypto, real estate, foreign deals. Policy and profit are now "blurred." Allegedly the Biggest presidential cash grab in modern U.S. history.

In How the World Works, Chomsky critiques U.S. foreign policy, corporate power, media manipulation, and inequality. He offers no easy answers, but says change comes through organization: "Organize. Just organize." People united can challenge power.

Our Enemies by Frederick Forsyth: a veteran thriller master dissects the real foes facing the West.

Lock him up

It has all been scripted decades ago

One of Warren Buffett's most insightful quotes on integrity:

Kobun Chino Otogawa: The more you sense the rareness and value of your own life, the more you realize that how you use it, is all your responsibility.

Keizan Zenji taught, “We must always generate thoughts of harmony and reconciliation.” The disturbance of harmony is, throughout all ages, caused by human self-interest and desire, namely greed. It is this greed that is the source of suffering and the root of conflict.

“Alexander, and Pom-peius, and Caius Caesar, after so often completely destroying whole cities, and in battle cutting to pieces, thousands of cavalry and infantry, themselves too at last departed from life”. - Marcus Aurelius , Meditions

Known oil and gas fields in the Levant Basin

LOSAR Tashi Deleg to everyone! May your year be free of obstacles, may the five elements treat you as a friend and may all beings realise the nature of mind.

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Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the Tibetan region of Amdo in northwest China, Illness and Enlightenment examines Tibetan medical and religious texts, to explore the multi-faceted concept of nyoné through key Tibetan concepts of wind, heart, and mind, as well as human-spirit relationships.

“You only truly possess that which you cannot lose in a shipwreck “ ~Al Ghazali