The Iran War is plodding along, and President Donald Trumped is getting pissed about European and Asian countries not immediately joining the USA to take control of the Strait of Hormuz . There are some winners in this conflict, like Russia ( their oil is now out of quarantine, and they are getting $30/barrel more today ), oil companies and others I'll get into, maybe tomorrow. Ukraine, for example, is in demand because they have found a way to "cheaply" intercept drones . Today I'll focus on what is happening right in front of you if you have a television set. 97% of American homes do, and this coverage is 79% worldwide. Of course, more than 90% of adults in the USA also have a smartphone, and this percentage is getting close to 80% globally. I'll start with the Academy Awards, bestowed last night. You can watch 8 of the 10 for free on a streaming channel, and the other two at a small cost ( compared to the price of a theater seat, plus the pop...
My series on evolution began last Sunday with THE EVOLUTION OF RELIGION . But before I get into Humanity, some speculations on the future of the Iran War: I asked Google AI: How long do you think the Iran War will last? Not much of a response: The duration of the war will largely depend on the success of these targeted strikes, Iran's ability to resist, and the willingness of all sides to seek. Repeated what has been mentioned in the past: President Donald Trump expects the war to last 4 to 5 weeks. Israel thinks this will go on for months. Iran wants a slow, protracted war of attrition. In other words, who really knows how long the Iran War will last. The weekend price of WTI crude oil is $99.30/barrel and Brent crude at $103.89/barrel. Google AI: what do you think the price of oil will be early this coming week and into the future? Bullish Pressure : Continued military activity near Kharg Island and the Strait of Hormuz is keeping supply rest...