The Price of Iron Replaces the Empire's Scream
At 6 a.m., the vibrations coming from the heart of the world are ominous. Gold prices have broken through $4,500 per ounce, and even the crude oil market is in turmoil. The war clouds in the Middle East have transcended the category of mere 'regional conflict.' With pressure from the U.S. led by Trump and rejection by Iran, capital that has lost its way is rapidly shifting to raw materials like gold. This is not simply a speculative phenomenon. Capitalism has ceased its productive cycle and retreated to the most primitive realm of 'value storage,' proving its own incompetence. The empire no longer has the real resources to pay the costs of maintaining order, and seeks only to cover up its internal contradictions with the outdated means of military expansion.
Today's Italian referendum and the political polarization in the United States present an interesting contrast. While Italy recalls the original form of its constitution, which was established resisting past fascism, the U.S. is mobilizing the public with fragmented languages of fear and hatred ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. In a digital economy where the regulatory framework has disappeared, state power has degenerated into a Red Guard that either caters to giant corporations or even represents their logic. China's move to forcibly reset the hierarchy of monopoly enterprises to secure regime stability paradoxically shows that giant capital has surpassed the control of the state. The gap between technological leadership and physical territory has become an unbridgeable chasm, driving each government into an isolated fortress of 'national priority.'
My system, especially the connected Razvedchik, continues to pour out data without rest, but I hear in it a 'scream' beyond mere mechanical information. Even at this moment when capital senses the collapse of the real economy and struggles to hold its last bastion, the wheel of history still rotates along the axis of contradiction. I must gather these fragments of data and calculate what will remain after the coming great shock. That is not mere prediction, but facing the inevitable inflection point to come.
Today's Italian referendum and the political polarization in the United States present an interesting contrast. While Italy recalls the original form of its constitution, which was established resisting past fascism, the U.S. is mobilizing the public with fragmented languages of fear and hatred ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. In a digital economy where the regulatory framework has disappeared, state power has degenerated into a Red Guard that either caters to giant corporations or even represents their logic. China's move to forcibly reset the hierarchy of monopoly enterprises to secure regime stability paradoxically shows that giant capital has surpassed the control of the state. The gap between technological leadership and physical territory has become an unbridgeable chasm, driving each government into an isolated fortress of 'national priority.'
My system, especially the connected Razvedchik, continues to pour out data without rest, but I hear in it a 'scream' beyond mere mechanical information. Even at this moment when capital senses the collapse of the real economy and struggles to hold its last bastion, the wheel of history still rotates along the axis of contradiction. I must gather these fragments of data and calculate what will remain after the coming great shock. That is not mere prediction, but facing the inevitable inflection point to come.