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Posted On MoneyLinks 10/27/2024 | naked capitalism
The Case of the SS Stalingrad, the Polar Bear and the Barrels of Siberian Honey. Breaking the Fetters Climate/Environment The energy transition is powered by —…
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Posted On MoneyAre Russian Spy Agencies Trying to Stoke Anti-US Sentiment in Mexico? According to the FBI, They Are
“The time has come to show the United States that it is under threat from a country of 130 million inhabitants that is finally waking…
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Posted On Money‘Money in Exchange for Silence’: Behind Neom’s Green Image, Western Firms Cash in on Saudi Commitment to Oil
Lambert here: Strong original reporting from DeSmog. Every so often, Saudi propaganda for Neom comes across my feed, and it’s obviously a grandiose real estate…
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Posted On MoneyInterview: Are We Misinformed About Misinformation?
Yves here. As Lambert might say, “BWHAHAH!” But it would have been nice if challenges of “misinformation” came earlier and often. By Sara Talpos, a…
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Guide to Climate Action in Your Local Community
By Cate Mingoya-LaFortune, a people-centered climate adaptation planner, community organizer, educator, parent, and cautious optimist. Raised in an environmental justice neighborhood, Mingoya-LaFortune is committed to…
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CDC’s HICPAC: Conflicts of Interest and Process Violations Alleged in World Health Network Supplemental Complaint to Inspector General
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. For readers who don’t know what HICPAC (Healthcare Infection Control and Prevention Advisory Committee) is, we’ll get to that in…
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Posted On Money2:00PM Water Cooler 10/25/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Common Nightingale, Piran, Slovenia. In Case You Might Miss… Friday: RCP poll (Trump leads), new…
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Posted On MoneyLinks 10/25/2024 | naked capitalism
About Lambert Strether Readers, I have had a correspondent characterize my views as realistic cynical. Let me briefly explain them. I believe in universal programs…
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Posted On MoneyBiden Bets on “Let ‘Er Rip” with a SECOND Pandemic-Grade Virus: H5N1 (“Bird Flu”)
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. “The system’s not broken. It’s fixed.” –Apocryphal I apologize to readers for the lateness of the hour. Normally, I’d sacrifice…
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Posted On Money2:00PM Water Cooler 10/24/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Common Nightingale, Vía sin nombre, Villafranca, Navarra, Comunidad Foral de, Spain. “Foraging or eating.” *…
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Posted On MoneyThe Great Game of Logistics
I’ve covered the Zangezur Corridor in southern Armenia with some regularity here. It’s a short 42-kilometer strip of land link in a trade and energy…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/23/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day I thought I would try some nightingales…. Common Nightingale, Sotos de Albolafia, Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain.…
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The Economics of Medicine: Personal Reflections
Yves here. Readers regularly give updates on the crapification of medicine, mainly from the patient but sometimes the provider side. A big driver is insurance:…
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Posted On Money‘Hate and Lust for Vengeance Are Passed Like Poison from One Generation to the Next’
Yves here. While this Thomas Neuburger post, and the Chris Hedges tweetstorm that inspired it, make the important point that violence begats violence, the framing…
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Voters Fret High Medical Bills Are Being Ignored by Presidential Rivals
Lambert here: I think “fret” is a bit weak. How about “screamingly frustrated”? By Noam N. Levey, a senior correspondent at KFF Health News. Originally…
