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Daily idiocy, measured.

Real news, read by idiots. The dumbest decisions in global politics — reported straight, then rated on the Idiocy Index.

FreeConfident Disagreement

Trump calls off the strike he promised would be “very hard tonight,” citing the talks the threat was interrupting

Idiocy Index+4.4 PTS
Jun 25, 2026
MembersValues Optimization

European Parliament approves toughest migration law in decades; lawmaker warns of the “unthinkable”

Idiocy Index+4.5 PTS
Jun 24, 2026
FreeConfident Disagreement

Trump announces Iran agreed to nuclear inspections “into Infinity”; Iran, present at the same talks, did not

Idiocy Index+5.2 PTS
Jun 22, 2026
FreeSelf-Inflicted Credibility

Firm whose job is checking whether others meet standards resigns for not meeting standards

Idiocy Index+4.0 PTS
Jun 22, 2026
FreeMisplaced Grievance

Supreme Court justice deeply wounded that someone read the dissent to his ruling out loud

Idiocy Index+4.8 PTS
Jun 21, 2026
FreeExpert Override

Supreme Court rules weedkiller needs no cancer warning, because the agency that didn’t require one didn’t require one

Idiocy Index+4.6 PTS
Jun 21, 2026
MembersStrategic Reframing

NYC mayor vows to not “accept” a Supreme Court ruling, in the register his side calls dangerous when others use it

Idiocy Index+4.2 PTS
Jun 20, 2026
FreeReality Denial

Leningrad governor announces there is no fuel shortage, from inside a fuel shortage

Idiocy Index+5.6 PTS
Jun 19, 2026
MembersSelf-Inflicted Credibility

BBC loses Director-General Tim Davie after proving documentaries can, in fact, be edited

Idiocy Index+4.3 PTS
Jun 18, 2026
FreeStrategic Reframing

Putin tells St. Petersburg forum the economy isn’t struggling — it’s being slowed on purpose

Idiocy Index+4.9 PTS
Jun 17, 2026
MembersExpert Override

Trump administration reimposes tariffs 93% of economists reject, days after the Supreme Court said no

Idiocy Index+5.0 PTS
Jun 16, 2026
MembersConfident Disagreement

Trump wins a war single-handedly, files complaint that no one offered to help

Idiocy Index+5.1 PTS
Jun 15, 2026
FreeStrategic Reframing

BlackRock cuts another 200 jobs, reclassifies firing people as a personality trait

Idiocy Index+4.2 PTS
Jun 14, 2026