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"When I started the research, it was incredible to see that practically no known parallels existed," Frallicciardi said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Ackman said parallels to the dot-com bubble have to do with market psychology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

"There's a lot of parallels between energy security and food security and we've seen quite blatantly how when things go wrong with energy how devastating it can be," he added.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The possibility of scarcity for specific aerospace parts led many to draw parallels between the Garden Grove incident and a 2025 fire at an important parts supplier in Pennsylvania.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Listed below are several of the most obvious similarities between Jim Crow and mass incarceration, followed by a discussion of a few parallels that have not been discussed so far.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander