ECONOMY
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Trump’s Stochastic Election Attacks, AIPAC Misfire
Thus far, the U.S. mid-term election year of 2026 is defined by two competing trends: Trump’s stochastic attacks against the…
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Coffee Break: Science and Medicine, Bad and Good
Part the First: Predatory or Not? Over the past six years the biomedical literature has accumulated 494,547 scientific “publications” with…
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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Folly of Bombing Iran
Escalation talk surrounding a potential U.S. bombing campaign against Iran rests on a familiar premise: that sufficient military bombardment can…
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Stephen Miller vs ICE Barbie & Corey Is a Distraction From Civil Conflict
The notion that Trump Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and his allies DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, her “special advisor”…
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Links 1/25/2026 | naked capitalism
Rare footage: Houdini’s first jump into icy New York River, 1907 pic.twitter.com/86bxXgQK9J — Science girl (@sciencegirl) January 23, 2026 Nanoparticles…
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What Davos 2026 Can Tell Us About the World That Is Coming
The World Economic Forum (WEF) summit at Davos has always been a meeting of technocrats. A place where financial and…
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Bari Weiss’ CBS Not an Auspicious Beginning to Total Info Control
Bari Weiss’ CBS tenure so far shows that for Larry and David Ellison, buying a media empire is one thing,…
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Coffee Break: The President Fixes Health Care While Unfixing the Air We Breathe, Among Other Things
Part the First: The President Fixes Healthcare. Oh, joy! A very long time ago I told myself that, surely, by…
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