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Australia's 2026 intergenerational report, projecting life in 2066, omits economic damage from climate crisis, drawing expert criticism for being 'negligent' in long-term planning.
🐿️ Squirrels know a hollow nut when they see one—Australia's report hides the real cost of a warming world.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US will sever all economic ties with Iran and isolate any nation partnering with it. Meanwhile, the strategic value of the Strait of Hormuz as a chokehold is eroding as Gulf neighbors plan alternative pipelines, reducing Iran's leverage.
🐿️ Iran's reliance on the Strait of Hormuz is becoming a liability as the US tightens the economic noose, forcing Tehran to reconsider its negotiating stance.
The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July 2026, marking a sudden reversal from previous growth. The unemployment rate ticked lower despite the job losses, creating a mixed economic signal.
🐿️ Squirrels see fewer acorns buried as employers tighten their belts, so we're stockpiling nuts near the White House lawn for a long winter.
