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The Forgotten Man
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 11:05pm ESTThe Forgotten Man Authored by Be Water, The 2008 Crisis Never Ended Do you wish to know [when] that day is coming? Watch money. Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue. When you see that [commerce is conducted], not by consent, but by compulsion—when you see that in order to produce, you need to […]
The Forgotten Man
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 11:05pm ESTThe Forgotten Man Authored by Be Water, The 2008 Crisis Never Ended Do you wish to know [when] that day is coming? Watch money. Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue. When you see that [commerce is conducted], not by consent, but by compulsion—when you see that in order to produce, you need to […]
Surrounding Cities Move In As Seattle Pulls Back On Drug Enforcement
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 10:40pm ESTSurrounding Cities Move In As Seattle Pulls Back On Drug Enforcement A policy shift inside the Seattle Police Department is already generating unintended consequences — and they’re not the ones city leaders were hoping for, Jason Rantz of Seattle 770AM said in a new op-ed this week. After Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes told officers that […]
Egyptian Army Holds Billions In Secret Cash As Country Misses Debt Deadline
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 8:35pm ESTEgyptian Army Holds Billions In Secret Cash As Country Misses Debt Deadline Via Middle East Eye Egypt’s armed forces in December rejected government pleas to help ease the debt crisis despite holding more than Egypt’s total foreign debt in secret reserves, senior banking and government officials told Middle East Eye. The claims underscore mounting concerns […]
Michigan County Clerk Discovers 239 Non-Citizens Selected For Jury Duty Over 4-Month Period, With 14 Registered To Vote
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 6:55pm ESTMichigan County Clerk Discovers 239 Non-Citizens Selected For Jury Duty Over 4-Month Period, With 14 Registered To Vote Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, Macomb County Clerk Anthony G. Forlini announced Monday that noncitizens have been appearing in the Michigan county’s jury pool “at an alarming rate” and many of them are registered to vote. The […]
Schools Increasingly Consider Rewarding Teachers For Results, Not Seniority
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 6:05pm ESTSchools Increasingly Consider Rewarding Teachers For Results, Not Seniority Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), In several states and hundreds of local school districts, traditional teacher salary structures based on years of service are being replaced by merit and pay-for-performance models. An instructor teaches a Spanish lesson at Franklin High School […]
Musk Offers Free Starlink As Iran Protests Endure Internet, Comms Blackout
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 4:50pm ESTMusk Offers Free Starlink As Iran Protests Endure Internet, Comms Blackout Now amid a days-long internet blackout which stretches to last week, Iranians are being offered free Starlink satellite service by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. “SpaceX has waived the Starlink subscription fee in Iran, so people with receivers in the country can access service without paying, according to […]
Trump Says Tech Giants Must Bear Cost Of Data Center Electricity, As Microsoft Joins OpenAI In Demanding Subsidies
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 3:25pm ESTTrump Says Tech Giants Must Bear Cost Of Data Center Electricity, As Microsoft Joins OpenAI In Demanding Subsidies We have been warning about this for months… In one year, this will be the most popular chart on this site pic.twitter.com/h93gWXMoNL — zerohedge (@zerohedge) August 11, 2025 … and months…. between exploding electricity bills and lack […]
California Restricts Free Speech
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 1:05pm ESTCalifornia Restricts Free Speech Authored by Kenin M. Spivak via RealClearPolitics, California’s far-left Supreme Court has ordered restrictions on the speech and expressive conduct of California’s lawyers “at all times,” including during their unrelated business activities, political endeavors and personal lives. Just before Christmas, the even more radical California State Bar imperiously advised the state’s […]
Beijing Responds As Trump’s Iran-Related Tariffs Risk Derailing US-China Trade Deal
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 10:45am ESTBeijing Responds As Trump’s Iran-Related Tariffs Risk Derailing US-China Trade Deal China sharply criticized Washington’s move to levy tariffs on countries trading with the Islamic Republic of Iran, issuing a statement Tuesday – less than 12 hours after President Trump announced the punitive action on Truth Social – condemning the decision. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson […]
Oil Spikes After Trump Urges Iranians To Keep Protesting, Says “Help On Its Way”
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 9:53am ESTOil Spikes After Trump Urges Iranians To Keep Protesting, Says “Help On Its Way” Update(0953ET): President Trump on Tuesday morning has called on Iranians to keep protesting in the streets, where clashes with security services have spiraled and turned violent – but in some locations have waned. He’s told Iranians to “take over your institutions” – […]
“Entered New Era”: SK Hynix To Build $13 Billion Memory Plant As Nvidia CEO Says AI Demand Soaring
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 9:30am EST“Entered New Era”: SK Hynix To Build $13 Billion Memory Plant As Nvidia CEO Says AI Demand Soaring One week after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told the auidence at CES Las Vegas that AI data centers are creating a “market that never existed” for memory, the global leader in high-bandwidth memory, SK Hynix, announced that […]
2026 Earnings Outlook: Another Year Of Optimism
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 7:20am EST2026 Earnings Outlook: Another Year Of Optimism Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The Wall Street consensus forecast for 2026 earnings growth is strong by historical standards. Analysts are giddy and projecting another year of double-digit growth in S&P 500 earnings per share (EPS). FactSet’s most recent data showed an expected 2026 earnings growth rate […]
Orsted Shares Jump After Judge Allows Trump-Halted Wind Project To Resume
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 6:55am ESTOrsted Shares Jump After Judge Allows Trump-Halted Wind Project To Resume Shares of Danish wind giant Orsted A/S rose on Tuesday after a US federal court ruled that construction work could resume on the company’s $5 billion Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island while legal challenges with the Trump administration persist. On […]
Eastern Mediterranean Geopolitics Are Becoming More Complex
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 5:00am ESTEastern Mediterranean Geopolitics Are Becoming More Complex Authored by Andrew Korybko, Tensions are growing between Turkiye-Pakistan and Israel-Cyprus-Greece… Stability in the Eastern Mediterranean can no longer be taken for granted as a result of three recent developments: 1) the growing Turkish-Israeli rivalry in post-Assad Syria; 2) Israel’s reported plans to establish a rapid response force with Cyprus and Greece; […]
EU Official Plotted To ‘Organize Resistance’ Against Hungary’s Orban, Files Show
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 3:30am ESTEU Official Plotted To ‘Organize Resistance’ Against Hungary’s Orban, Files Show Authored by Kit Klarenberg via The GrayZone, A senior European Union official has been secretly seeking to remove Hungarian President Viktor Orban since at least 2019, according to leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone. The files show in January 2019, the EU’s International Coordinator […]
China–EU EV Conflict Nears Resolution As New Pricing Framework Emerges
ZeroHedge - Jan 13th 2026 2:45am ESTChina–EU EV Conflict Nears Resolution As New Pricing Framework Emerges China and the EU took a significant step Monday toward easing their long-running electric vehicle trade dispute after Brussels released rules that could allow Chinese exporters to replace punitive tariffs with negotiated pricing commitments, according to the South China Morning Post. The European Commission said […]
A Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 11:25pm ESTA Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow Authored by Terry Cowan via Substack There is no way to put a pretty face on our most recent regime-change adventure. It is pig-ugly, and not defendable on any level, or from any angle or perspective. The reality of it all is plain to see. The Administration boldfacedly […]
A Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 11:25pm ESTA Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow Authored by Terry Cowan via Substack There is no way to put a pretty face on our most recent regime-change adventure. It is pig-ugly, and not defendable on any level, or from any angle or perspective. The reality of it all is plain to see. The Administration boldfacedly […]
A Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 11:25pm ESTA Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow Authored by Terry Cowan via Substack There is no way to put a pretty face on our most recent regime-change adventure. It is pig-ugly, and not defendable on any level, or from any angle or perspective. The reality of it all is plain to see. The Administration boldfacedly […]
A Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 11:25pm ESTA Paleoconservative Rips Apart Trump’s Venezuela Overthrow Authored by Terry Cowan via Substack There is no way to put a pretty face on our most recent regime-change adventure. It is pig-ugly, and not defendable on any level, or from any angle or perspective. The reality of it all is plain to see. The Administration boldfacedly […]
Behind The Utter Failure Of Russian Anti-Air Systems In Venezuela
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 10:10pm ESTBehind The Utter Failure Of Russian Anti-Air Systems In Venezuela There are reports that during the Trump-ordered military raid on Venezuela to oust and capture President Nicolás Maduro, at least one US helicopter was hit by surface fire or possibly small missile, but the chopper managed to keep flying – with the pilot wounded – and […]
Their Bodies Were Irreversibly Damaged, Now These Former Transgender Teens Are Fighting for Justice
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 8:35pm ESTTheir Bodies Were Irreversibly Damaged, Now These Former Transgender Teens Are Fighting for Justice Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times, Young people who used to identify as transgender have filed dozens of lawsuits in the past few years, but have yet to win a verdict in their favor. They are known as […]
DoJ Charges Venezuelan Illegal Over Border Patrol Vehicle Ramming Attack
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 7:20pm ESTDoJ Charges Venezuelan Illegal Over Border Patrol Vehicle Ramming Attack Fox News reporter Bill Melugin reports that the Department of Justice has charged a Venezuelan national, who was shot by Border Patrol in the Portland metro area last Thursday, with aggravated assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon after allegedly using his red […]
States Poised To Win Supreme Court Battle Over Men In Women’s Sports, Legal Experts Predict
ZeroHedge - Jan 12th 2026 5:15pm ESTStates Poised To Win Supreme Court Battle Over Men In Women’s Sports, Legal Experts Predict Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court will uphold two state laws that ban male athletes who don’t identify with their sex from competing on school sports teams intended for females, legal experts […]