politics

The real economy is facing headwinds from every direction, but markets are pumping anyway.

"Then, summoning the wild courage of despair, a throng of the revellers at once threw themselves into the black apartment, and, seizing the mummer, whose tall figure stood erect and motionless within the shadow of the ebony clock, gasped in unutterable horror at finding the grave-cerements and corpse-like mask which they handled with so violent a rudeness, untenanted by any tangible form."

Masque of the Red Death by Poe. It's all good... until it isn't ☠️