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Ghastly homages to white supremacy, often suffused with the anti-democratic demands of Christian nationalism, have been on the treacherous rise for a decade.

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Even as the SEC keeps beating itself up, one team has so far managed to navigate the treacherous conference slate without tripping up.

“However, valuation is stretched, capex elevated, free cash flow negative, competition fierce, and the macro treacherous,” the firm wrote.

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It was hard enough the rest of the year: “The Great Lakes can be more treacherous than the oceans,” according to the author.

And while it’s giving them far too much credit, I have to wonder if there’s a ruthless, viciously humorous kind of satisfaction in watching two people become equals on the treacherous battlefield of unemployment.

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