Chuck Thompson

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  [Article] Breaking Ties: Negative-Trending Social Mood is Driving Secessionist Impulses in Nations Around the World

  The February 2010 Socionomist noted that major declines in social mood trigger anger, which is often expressed in secessionist sentiments.
   
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  [Article] Film, Fur and Fright—A Mixed Bag for a Mixed Mood

  Will the newest James Bond film be a success?
   
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  [Featured Article] Film, Fur and Fright—A Mixed Bag for a Mixed Mood

  Will the newest James Bond film be a success? A Japanese company lets you express and share your emotions with an attachable tail. Hollywood is so busy cranking out horror films that it has to expand its fall movie calendar.

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  Will the newest James Bond film be a success? A Japanese company lets you express and share your emotions with an attachable tail. Hollywood is so busy cranking out horror films that it has to expand its fall movie calendar.
   
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  Press Room | Socionomic Researchers

  Chuck Thompson Senior Analyst, Socionomics Institute Areas of interest include international affairs, war, movies, television, music, science, religion and human behavior. Chuck Thompson has spent more than a quarter-century studying and writing about personal finance and cultural trends. He also served as a writer and editor in the radio and […]
   
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  [Article] Hard Data, Hard Knocks and Hard Times

  Government surveillance is burgeoning, entertainment is rife with violence, disruptive technology threatens education, and you won’t believe the bear-market sitcom that is making a comeback.
   
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  [Article] A Professor Incorporates Social Mood Into Model for Forecasting Big Events

  Researchers are using oscillations in social mood in their attempt to forecast socioeconomic, geopolitical and natural events around the world.
   
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  [Article] Ups and Downs: Optimism, Banking, and Secession

  People are happier even as bank creation reaches zero and legislators of one U.S. state noodle how they might approach secession.
   
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  [Article] How to Use Socionomics to Make Specific Social Forecasts: A Case Study of the EU

  Learn how Robert Prechter and others at the Socionomics Institute have made accurate, detailed forecasts using socionomics.
   
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  [Article] Alliances Cracking as Mood Declines

  Protectionism has appeared this year in the form of threats by multiple nations against one another. China is at the center of many of the disputes.
   
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  [Article] Measurement Points to All the Same Market

  The flip side of markets going up together is that when the reversal comes they all go down together.