Portugal - The First Non-White European Head of State
When people talk about the first non-white European head of state, they refer to Rishi Sunak. It's always the Conservatives that make the gays and the mystery meets their heads of state. The reason I have contempt for Portugal is that Portugal engaged in the exactly wrong form of imperialism which ended in the pollution of the blood. That was kind of the Spanish policy in Latin America.
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Stagflation. Fuel Prices. Shortages. Political Turmoil. War in Europe. Roe V. Wade. Crypto Collapse. Counter-counter culture. Most years have one or two seminal, defining events that set the societal zeitgeist, but in 2022 so many events vied for attention that most people had to take time not only to revaluate what it means for the future, but also simply how to filter out the signal from the noise. Tonight we dive into the year, starting with the Ukrainian conflict, and ending with what might be emerging as an escalating one in Mexico, but in between cover the economic and cultural shakeups that continue to leave shockwaves into 2023.