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If you’ve been wondering whether corporate jargon has gotten worse lately… it has! That’s because of the Corporate Jargon Flywheel From Hell:
Marketers infect AI training data with jargon → AI tools produce jargon → Marketers publish AI-generated jargon, infecting the training data with more jargon
Amazon tried to show customers how much tariffs were adding to prices - then seemingly walked it back after a call from Trump. The 2025 economy isn’t a market, it’s a stage!
New essay on economic distortion, AI sycophancy, Trump’s tariff theater, and why clarity is the scarcest commodity of all.