Category: News
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Will Technology Save — or Destroy — Humanity?
Will technology save or destroy humanity? The new May Socionomist has an answer not even chat GPT could conceive of!
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Here She Comes… Again: Miss 1950s America
Socionomics explains how the growing tradwife movement has a special place at the perfectly set table of social mood.
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Trade War in “Full Swing.” Are You Holding On?
Uncertainty over U.S. trade policy is at a fever pitch. Americans have questions. Socionomics has answers.
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Bingo – or – BONG-O! Marijuana Destigmatization Continues
Bob Dylan sang “everybody must get stoned” in 1966. Now, in 2025, more and more people are taking Dylan up on his suggestion. Social mood explains why!
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The Ideal Man – “American Psycho”?
In 2021, the memosphere needed a face for the growing sigma male movement. They found it in Patrick Bateman, the fictional serial killer from the 2000 cult thriller “American Psycho.” And now, he’s back. Social mood explains why.
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A New Bull Market in… Vigilante Praise?
On Dec. 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot. Shockingly, the public’s outcry of support has been for the accused murderer, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione. Socionomics calls its first and best witness – social mood – to explain why.
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Oscars or Oscares? Dark Themes & Darker Fare Rake in the Awards
The March 2 Oscars award show was filled with glitz, glamour and lots and lots of gore! Socionomic explains why this has been a “watershed year” for bloodshed in cinema.
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The Measles Outbreak is a Symptom of Something Larger
The measles outbreak continues to increase in scope and severity across the U.S. Socionomics provides some much-needed clarity as to why.
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U.S.-Mexico Relations: From Angry Words to… All-Out War
Will the U.S. wage war against Mexico’s drug cartels? The March 2025 Socionomist explains why the ultimate lynchpin is social mood.
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When Tariffs Go from Economic Remedy to Weapon of War
The March 2025 Socionomist cover story “Tariffs Turned ‘On’ Again” by Chuck Thompson asks the $4.2 trillion-dollar question: “Why tariffs? Why now?”