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09.05.2025

Martin Wolf's "The old global economic order is dead" | naked capitalism

A look at two factoids in a new Martin Wolf article illustrate why our economic mess seems intractable....and not just for the feckless US.

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09.05.2025

Karma Arriving? Times of Israel Frets Over Trump Abandonment With Houthis and Perhaps Even Iran | naked capitalism

Is Trump leaving an overextended Israel to its own devices with his Yemen deal and Iran talks?

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09.05.2025

Palantir Revisited: Who’s Us in Us vs. Them? | naked capitalism

Further discussion of the reductivist "Your with us or your against us" world view, which Newspeak-wise, is being reduced to hatred of Them.

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09.05.2025

Trump Team’s $500 Million Bet on Old Vaccine Technology Puzzles Scientists | naked capitalism

Some raised eyebrows over a Trump Administration big spend for a possible flu vaccine.

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09.05.2025

Links 5/8/2025 | naked capitalism

Our fragrant daily links, including OpenAI partners with the FDA, the Dems cave on crypto corruption, and "halfway decent people" at Ireland's oldest gym.

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08.05.2025

Links 5/7/2025 | naked capitalism

Our authentic daily links: sexy veggies, moar Long Covid consequences, US-China tariff talks, India attacks Pakistan, Merz big stumble, Trump retreat in Houthi deal, Kellogg vaporware, Trump crypto probe? deportation fail, deepfake arms race, inflation, arrest in shooting of DoorDasher

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08.05.2025

Predictive Policing AI Is on the Rise − Making It Accountable to the Public Could Curb Its Harmful Effects | naked capitalism

Predictive policing experiments continue, despite poor results to date. Can this approach be made non-abusive?

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08.05.2025

Links 5/7/2025 | naked capitalism

Our strategic daily links: Elephant evolution, vanishing snow, China tourism, Mexican Standoff, Gaza horrors, Ukraine burning, self deportation, vanishing privacy, homeless warnings, Trumpishness, DOGEy moves, , plunging markets, Democrats adrift, AI getting more emotional, grifters grifting, and wretched excess

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08.05.2025

On the Practical Importance of Basic Research for Human Health | naked capitalism

The current attack on basic science will damage clinical advances throughout the healthcare ecosystem. We should not let this happen.

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08.05.2025

A US or UK Hidden Hand? "How an India-Pakistan War Could Derail Central Asia’s Future" | naked capitalism

Pakistan's Prime Minister Asif contends that acting as a US operative helped prime the current India-Pakistan conflict. Does he have a point?

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07.05.2025

Despite Last Week's Nationwide Blackout, Spanish Government Takes Criminalisation of Cash to Whole New Level | naked capitalism

Taking money out of the bank becomes a Kafkaesque nightmare. Anyone looking to withdraw more than $3,000 of their own money must notify the State in advance as well as explain the reason(s) why, or face fines.

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07.05.2025

Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse - U.S. Defense Racketeering | naked capitalism

How normalized corruption affects the U.S. defense budget, resulting in wasted resources and poor project outcomes.

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07.05.2025

Links 5/6/2025 | naked capitalism

Our sober daily links: Best Westerns, colon cancer clue? measles preparedness? China deflation risk, Merz fails Chancellor vote, UK hunger, India-Pakistan, Yemen targets US oil ships, NATO drone freakout, missing revolution? MAGA eugenics, Rs nervous re Trump, gag bill on Israel nixed, AI hallucinating more, tax cuts for rich

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07.05.2025

Distributional and Macroeconomic Effects of Trump 2.0: The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer | naked capitalism

The likely outcome of Trump policies are a recession, a rise in inequality, and a further fall in living standards of working and middle-class Americans

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07.05.2025

Roaring Tariffs: The Global Impact of the 2025 US Trade War | naked capitalism

A model of the economic effects of various tariffs war scenarios shows even the likley "least bad" outcome is stilll pretty bad.

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07.05.2025

At Social Security, These Are the Days of the Living Dead | naked capitalism

More proof at Social Security of the damage done by letting DOGE run wild.

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07.05.2025

Billionaire Blasts Private Equity's Continued Grifting as Performance Falls Further | naked capitalism

The once-above-criticism private equity industry is on the receiving end of long-overdue takedowns, some of them pointed.

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06.05.2025

The EU Zombie Uses Trump as Cover to Further Feed on Citizens | naked capitalism

Ursula and company are inching towards using emergency powers for first installment of 900 billion 'rearmament' because Trump.

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06.05.2025

Trump's Neverending Tariffs War? Proposes 100% Tariffs on Foreign Movies; De Minimus Exclusion Ends, Hurting the Poor; Financial Times on Tariff Evasion, Official and Via Trans-Shipment | naked capitalism

A battlefield update on Trump's tariff wars.

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06.05.2025

Coffee Break: Across the Pond, Tyrants Edition | naked capitalism

The leaders of the three largest countries in Western Europe are acting like tyrants as their economies implode.

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06.05.2025

Links 5/5/2025 | naked capitalism

Our scintillating daily links, including Trump and the Constitution, AI spiritual fantasies, and whale urine.

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06.05.2025

How the State Sent Californians’ Personal Health Data to LinkedIn | naked capitalism

The state’s health insurance exchange transmitted pregnancy and domestic abuse data during a marketing campaign. It is reviewing its website practices.

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05.05.2025

Underage Workers, Millions of Dollars and Trucks Full of Dead Chickens — Inside the Business of Killing in Response to Bird Flu | naked capitalism

The federal government has a single contractor to assist with killing infected flocks, leading to delays and the use of controversial culling methods.

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05.05.2025

The Sunday Morning Movie Presents: The Strange Case of Senor Computer (2000) Run Time 1h 20m | naked capitalism

Sunday Morning Movie presents The Strange Case of Senor Computer. A wonderful movie about an intelligent robot and its very human relationships

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05.05.2025

Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Military Intervention | naked capitalism

Humanitarian military intervention sounds like an oxymoron and often winds up being one. Nevertheless, there are rules of engagement.

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05.05.2025

Links 5/4/2025 | naked capitalism

Our strategic daily links: flying bike, snake venom, COVID politics, Chinese pharmaceuticals, Brazil engergy, Gaza horrors, Ukraine burning, Real ID, vanishing privacy, hopeless homeless, Trumpishness, DOGEy moves, immigration troubles, nervous markets, Democrats lost, AI everywhere, and wretched excess

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04.05.2025

The Ripple Effects of Shrinking U.S. Science | naked capitalism

Severe cuts in science research funding will cause a complex cascade of effects across the United States and the world.

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04.05.2025

Links 5/3/2025 | naked capitalism

Our funky daily links: falcon trek, Trump threatens China w/ Iran oil santionsl, RFK, Jr. still not backing measles vaccination, climate impact of satellites, UN out of dough? Reform triumphant, India-Pakistan staredown, EU seizes some Russian assets, driverless trucks in TX, UK to ban crypto leverage

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04.05.2025

Three Mind-Blowing Indie Film Festivals That Show Actual Good Movies | naked capitalism

For reader delectation, some promising indie film venues.

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03.05.2025

Washington Is Once Again Weaponising the IMF to Try to Reclaim Its "Back Yard" | naked capitalism

Through its selective lending to struggling economies in Latin America, the IMF is helping Washington, once again, to reassert its strategic influence.

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03.05.2025

Coffee Break: The Attack on Scientists and Scientific Research Continues, Plus One Great Result on a Vaccine that Prevents Cancer | naked capitalism

The attack on science due to "Administration priorities" continues, interrupted by a very good result on a vaccine and cancer

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03.05.2025

Links 5/2/2025 | naked capitalism

Our romatic daily links: Trump team hoards supplies for tariff shock, Covid enters the China-US chat, Waltz's walking papers, and flying squirrel drones.

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03.05.2025

Complacency, Denialism and the Risk of an Economic Trumpocalypse | naked capitalism

Why the downside to Trump economic policies are far greater than the press and pundit class are willing to acknowledge.

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03.05.2025

What Are the Health Impacts of Plastic? | naked capitalism

Scientists are investigating how plastic additives and microplastics affect our bodies, and are worried about what they’ve learned so far

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02.05.2025

Satyajit Das: The Unravelling – Part 2: Contagion & Containment | naked capitalism

Mapping the contagion fever chart of how a Trump financial meltdown might unfold.

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02.05.2025

Federal Cuts Gut Food Banks as They Face Record Demand | naked capitalism

An update on the worsening shortfalls at food banks as the impact of Federal cuts takes hold.

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02.05.2025

Links 5/1/2025 | naked capitalism

Our May Day links, including Ukraine minerals deal at long last, eye-scanning crypto, USPS in bed with ICE, labor action, and the coming tariff storm.

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02.05.2025

The Legal Limits of Trump’s Crackdown on Sanctuary Cities Like Philadelphia | naked capitalism

Trump is escalating his campaign against sanctuary cities, and potentially even sanctuary churches. How might that play out?

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02.05.2025

US-Ukraine Minerals Deal: Has Trump Agreed to Continue Military Support? Even if Not, Will He Fall for an Endowment Effect Trap? | naked capitalism

Will the Ukraine minerals deal become a tar baby for Trump?

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01.05.2025

Satyajit Das: The Unravelling – Part 1: Economic & Financial Furies | naked capitalism

Why the Trump-induced economic and financial train wrecks will be more severe than most pundits seem to anticipate.