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Baltimore City Official Blames Cars, Not Crime, For Population Collapse  | ZeroHedge

Baltimore City's population has plunged to a century low. Instead of acknowledging that failed progressive policies have transformed the metro area into a crime-ridden hellhole and, in return, the continuation of a multi-decade exodus of residents, a Democratic city lawmaker blames the "automobile" as the primary culprit behind population decline.

"Our population loss is directly aligned with the trajectory of car-dominance and the City's investment to cater and (more…)

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Truckload Carriers See Market Moving Toward Equilibrium | ZeroHedge

By Todd Maiden of FreightWaves

A couple of truckload carriers said the bottom of the cycle has likely occurred but acknowledged that any material positive inflection in fundamentals won’t happen until sometime in 2024. That likely means a “muted peak season” again this year.

He said after months of a very flat freight environment marked by customers rightsizing inventories, there is some merchandise restocking occurring currently. Bruffett noted demand improvement during the (more…)

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Mr. Zelensky Goes To Washington, Again | ZeroHedge

Ukraine's Present Volodymyr Zelensky is again expected to pay homage to the hands that feed him, as Bloomberg is reporting that another trip to the White House is imminent. 

"President Joe Biden will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House next week, according to a person familiar with the plans," the fresh Thursday report indicates.

Via the Associated Press

The Ukrainian leader's first official visit to Washington had occurred in (more…)

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