Intellectual Dissatisfaction

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Monopolies, Duopolies, and the Illusion of a ‘Free Market’
How regulatory capture, network effects, and monopoly stocks quietly shape the portfolios of affluent investors.
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Markets, Liberty, & Discipline
Encore Legends Turn Halloween Into A Rock-Movie Night
Down Under Bar & Grill, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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Alyce Nall
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Ravetopia
Congress Bans Intoxicating Hemp Products
The ban is set to go into effect a year from now
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Jeremy Mercier
Meet the People Behind Intellectual Dissatisfaction
Author and contributor bio's
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Jeremy Mercier
Faith in Focus #2
A reflection from Connection Church and other spiritual events from the week
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Ben
Midnight Memery #1
Trump loves Bubba’s Shrimp
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Jeremy Mercier
Ukulele to Soothe the Soul, Sea of Red, I Rock and Roll
A one-minute ukulele ritual for surviving a sea of red in the stock market without losing your soul
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Markets, Liberty, & Discipline
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Racing the Curtain, Dining in Full: Harvester Kitchen
A pre-ballet sprint at Harvester Kitchen in Sioux Falls proves the 32-seat restaurant can compress a tasting menu without losing craft. Primary…
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Hope
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Friday Funnies #64
🌶️🌶️🌶️ Mild to Hot 🌶️🌶️🌶️
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Jeremy Mercier
Opinion | Show love to your family members this Thanksgiving, not partisanship
Family should always take precedence over politics
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Jeremy Mercier
The Comet: Chapter Thirteen: Confrontation with Cross
One Tree Hill Inspired
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NQ FUTURES: Trigger 25,689.00, Pivot 25,641.25, Guardrail 25,507.00 (11/12/2025)
A Memo From the Desk of a Hedge Fund Manager to his Team on the Trading Floor Outlining Todays Mechanical Trade Playbook
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Markets, Liberty, & Discipline
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