ECONOMY
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US Deploys Pathetic Wizard of Oz Messaging Strategy to Pretend It Can Influence Iran Conflict Trajectory
When I was briefly in Venezuala, my client’s joint venture partner described a politician as someone who would get in…
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“How Does OpenAI Survive?” | naked capitalism
Yves here. While we are all waiting for the next shoe to drop in the Middle East escalation drama, it…
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Links 8/3/2024 | naked capitalism
A couple had an owl be the ringbearer at their wedding — It flew away New York Post What plant…
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Israel Assassinates Hamas Negotiator, Ismail Haniyeh, in Iran, Leading to Condemnation Across Muslim World; Israel Attempts Assassination of Hezbollah Leader in Beirut; Settler Brownshirt Rampage Against IDF Wins Knesset Backing
As the Daily Mail-ish headline suggests, the political and military situation in Israel and environs has become overly dynamic, in…
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Suicide Squad: U.S. Troops Are Losing a War with Their Deadliest Enemy
Yves here. This post describes studies suggest that traumatic brain injuries play a significant role in the high suicide rates…
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Links 7/22/2024 | naked capitalism
The drugs of the future are in the animals of the past Sequencer Mag Black Holes: Not Destroyers but Protectors…
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Expert: Why Covid and Future Pandemics Are a Bigger Threat than Nukes
Yves here. Most people would disagree with the headline claim about the relative risks of pandemics and nukes. After all,…
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Targeting Corporate Landlords, Biden to Unveil National Rent Control Plan
Yves here. The fact that Biden only now has announced a headline-garnering proposal, certain not to be passed this term,…
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Links 7/13/2024 | naked capitalism
Archaeologists Find a Marble Statue in an Ancient Roman Sewer New York Times (Robin K) Night Owls Had More Brainpower…
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