1st Quarter 2026 Wrap Up: News Trends & Stories, Part II with Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
In Part II of News Trends & Stories for the 1st Quarter 2026 Wrap Up, we discuss Story #7 as well as Unanswered Questions and Inspiration.

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In Part II of News Trends & Stories for the 1st Quarter 2026 Wrap Up, we discuss Story #7 as well as Unanswered Questions and Inspiration.
With many fast-moving developments currently rocking the world, both domestically and in the Middle East, News Trends & Stories, Part I offers an opportunity to refine your map of current events.
Cognitive Liberty: The Battle for Human Consciousness in the Age of Technocracy
By Joshua Stylman
Introduction
Charlie Kirk’s assassination on September 10, 2025, was captured on multiple …
Transparency influences how we invest our money and support the “movers and shakers†around us; conversely, business leaders and politicians who cloud their public speeches with murky ideologies can make it challenging to distinguish between true and false.
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“World War III is waged using the novel methods of Omniwar—that is, war waged across every domain of life, but clandestinely and with plausible deniability where poss…
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“The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.â€~ Evel Knievel
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and i…
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“George Orwell had a rich imagination and great historical foresight. However, even he was unable to envision what a totalitarian state would actually look like…….
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“All the news while there’s still time to do something about it.â€~ Sam Smith
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“Corporate and institutional investors expanded their role in the housing market more than a decade ago…. Today they are consolidating even more property and power…. Le…
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“A dollar four years ago can buy less than 80 cents of goods and services today. But a dollar in the stock market is worth about $1.80. Much of Wall Street applauds the…
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“A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.â€~ Greek proverb
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“The two traditional political divisions, liberal and conservative, died with COVID. Now there are simply the sane versus the insane. The sane have had enough of being…
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“So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall li…
Part I: Top Stories & Videos
Stories 1-6 Interview with Dr. Farrell
Stories 7-12 Interview with Dr. Farrell
Table of Contents
1. The Financial Coup and the Going …
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“You’re seeing a plan for basically how to financialize and make money out of genocide and the destruction of society.â€~ Professor Michael Hudson
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“There’s a rich collection of negatives right now.â€~ Jeremy Grantham on the investing climate, calling the geopolitical backdrop “scary as hellâ€
By Catherine Aus…
“Every step was designed to inflict maximum harm. That’s how we know that they wanted this to happen.â€~ Toby Rogers
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“In the face of crisis, only responsibility exists.â€~ From the film Wandering Earth 2
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The 2nd Quarter 2023 Wrap Up: Dutch Farmers and Fishermen is now available to Solari Report subscribers!
If you want to understand what is happening with European farmers—and the wider impli…
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“O plunge your hands in water,Plunge them in up to the wrist;Stare, stare in the basinAnd wonder what you’ve missed.â€~ W. H. Auden, “As I Walked Out One Eveningâ€
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“We are determined to build a society defined by decency and integrity, that does not tolerate the plunder of public resources, nor the theft by corporate criminals of the …
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“Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.” ~ Henry Ford
By Catherine Austin Fitts
T…
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“Water is the driving force of all nature.”~ Leonardo da Vinci
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.†~ Charles R. Swindoll
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This week, w…
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Pharma Food is a groundbreaking report by Elze van Hamelen—not to be missed! It is very important that Solari Report subscribers have access to this information.
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“Property rights and health care rights are beginning to fuse with financial transaction freedom.†~ Catherine Austin Fitts, July 2023
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This week, we co…
“Your complaint is your call to action.”~ Jason Bawden
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This week, we continue the publication of our 2nd Quarter 2023 Wrap Up. Dr. Joseph P. Farrell joins …
“In order to deal with this unfree world, to defy this unfree world, I have decided to become so absolutely free that my very existence is an act of rebellion. And that’s what we all need…
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[Errata: At 30+ mins in, Catherine refers to a former Fed governor who she admires as Larry Summers. Oops. She meant Larry Lindsey.]
“The book … highlights the implications for the…
“Abandon the urge to simplify everything, to look for formulas and easy answers, and to begin to think multidimensionally, to glory in the mystery and paradoxes of life, not to be disma…
“AI won’t replace you. A person using AI will.â€~ Lorenzo Green
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This week, we begin the publication of our 1st Quarter 2023 Wrap Up. Dr. Joseph P. Far…
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“There is time to go long, time to go short, and time to go fishing.†~ Jesse Livermore
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“Synthetic food will, of course, also be used in the future. … The new foods will from the outset be practically indistinguishable from the natural products, and any changes will be s…
“Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.†~ Ludwig van Beethoven
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“Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.†~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This week, we begin the publicati…
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“The…
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“The family was the greatest risk-management mechanism ever created. The family is what will keep us human.†~ Catherine Austin Fitts
By Catherine Austin Fitts
In the last week …
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“The law? The law? I don’t have to obey the law. I report to a higher moral authority.â€~ Jack Kemp as Secretary of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) …
By Catherine Austin Fitts
“Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.”…
“The sinews of war are infinite money.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“What I am against—and without a minute’s hesitation or apology—is our slovenly willingness to allow machines and the idea of the machine to prescribe the terms and conditions of the l…
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“Look around your community or county. What is working? Whether it is a great local grocery store or a wonderful local arts council, you will find that its history started with the hard wor…
“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. If we could fly out of…
“Given Western sanctions and the situation in Ukraine and Russia—two major exporters of commodities—people aren’t quite sure how any gap in their oil, wheat, or nickel exports could be…
The 1st Quarter 2022 Wrap Up: Rambus Chartology is now available to Solari subscribers. Catherine will cover this in her Equity Overview which will publish on May 5th.
“The most important thing is not only that you understand the war, but that we win the war.”~ Catherine Austin Fitts
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“Just create friction. Friction, friction, friction.”~ CJ Hopkins
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“This is a very engineered event.”~ John Titus
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“Corey Lynn is one of my best sources of reliable intelligence. If you have not yet discovered Corey’s Digs, get ready for a real New Media winner.†~ Catherine Austin Fitts
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“From the start of WWII in 1939 until it ended in late 1945, the Dow was up a total of 50%, more than 7% per year. So, during two of the worst wars in modern history, the U.S. …
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“And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.â€
“Failure to love is almost like murder.â€
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“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” ~ Sun Tzu
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“I realize that many investors are bearish on the stock markets and that is understandable since our current secular bull market began in 2009. How can the stock markets keep going up? It is …
“I’m ready to build a whole new civilization.” ~ Scientist contemplating leaving his place of employment due to corruption and mandates
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“Who controls the food supply controls the people.
Who controls the energy can control whole continents.
Who controls money can control the world.”
~ Henry Kissinger
“I am being frank abou…
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“By mid-March 2021, U.S.-listed SPACs had raised $87.9 billion, according to SPAC Research data. That’s greater than the $83.4 billion these businesses raised across the entirety of 2020 – …
“I always like to do things with David Rubenstein.” ~ Anthony Fauci, from an email to his assistant (obtained following a FOIA request) on saying yes to a r…
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“It’s the family you choose that counts.” ~ Andrew Vachss
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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“At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can’t take anything, you won’t get anything, and if you can’t h…
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