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“The other side always gets a move”

Daily Economic News Sentiment

This data is from the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank data repository. It captures a daily index of economic sentiment being reported in the news media. Negative values indicate pessimism. The data is smoothed.

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His Imperial Majesty Speaks!

mostly incoherently, but still…

[Gaza’s] been very unlucky. It’s been an unlucky place for a long time.

Being in [Gaza] just has not been good and [they] should not go through a process of rebuilding and occupation by the same people that have really stood there and fought for it and lived there and died there and lived a miserable existence there.

The only reason the Palestinians want to go back to Gaza is they have no alternative.