Yes, seven years. That is how long beneficiaries of the Kentucky Retirement Systems, represented by Michelle Lerach with the assistance of her formidable and controversial husband, Bill Lerach, have been…
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Yves here. KLG discusses how sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild’s latest book on the deep shame of working class people who have lost productive and decent-paying jobs explains why many voters…
Yves here. Some things can’t be said often enough. In this case, the topic is what caused the inflation that is still stinging many Americans. It’s become a favorite hobbyhorse…
Yves here. I suspect readers will find this piece on America losing, or perhaps more accurately, sabotaging its empire to be frustrating. But as Financial Times columnist Lucy Kellaway once…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, Granville Schools Land Lab, Licking, Ohio, United States Patient readers, matters occurrent have proved unexpectedly time-consuming, so this…
Lambert here: Now stop Medicaid clawbacks. In fact, fix all clawbacks, and start by putting a statute of limitations on them. By David Hilzenrath and Jodie Fleischer, Cox Media Group.…
Yves here. As this post by Medea Benjamin and Nicholas Davies points out, Macro Rubio is getting much less pushback that most of Trump’s cabinet picks. That means he is…
Online age verification threatens to trap everyone, not just minors, in its web, as the Australian government recently admitted. As readers may recall (while perhaps also recoiling), Spain is in…
Yves here. Pentagon-affiliated researchers were warning in the early 2000s of mass climate migrations, such as out of to-be-largely flooded areas like Bangladesh, and how that would be geopolitically destabilizing.…