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Why AI Won't Kill Jobs or Prices

The dominant narrative around AI assumes two things: it will eliminate jobs, and it will be deflationary. Both may be backwards.

July 14, 2026 by Joe Zidle

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allocation Members Aug 6, 2026

Floor, Not Ceiling

The 10-year Treasury yield finished July at 4.75%,before easing to 4.65% as tensions with Iran cooled. But the daily volatility is hiding a longer-term move higher. Duration is the enemy, floating rate is the friend, and patience beats a rush to deploy into vintages that have not repriced.

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allocation Members Jul 28, 2026

The Ladder Public Investors Never Got to Climb

In 2015, Google and Fidelity wrote SpaceX a $1 billion check at a $12 billion valuation. There was no way to buy a share of it on an exchange. Private equity is not an "alternative" in the traditional sense. It has become the primary venue for the part of the economy creating new value

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allocation Members Jul 9, 2026

Positioning for the Overheat

The economy is not late. It is hot. On the Investment Clock the hand sits in the overheat quadrant, where growth runs solid and inflation runs right alongside it. That combination decides how capital gets deployed in the second half.

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