Yves here. We’ve posted from time to time on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, since it makes for a case study of how various institutions are coping…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, I rebooted the syndemics section, so the politics section is temporarily very light. More soon! –lambert UPDATE All done! Bird Song of the…
Yves here. I feel as if I am overdue in opining on the Trump win, but there is a tsunami of commentary on it and I aspire to writing something…
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Yves here. While seeing some big breaks with former code of omerta about Covid side effects is welcome, this piece is still frustrating. It still recites the tired and almost…
Yves here. We thought readers might enjoy a break from the presently overwhelming Trump aftermath commentary and provide some news many of you can use. Even if you don’t have…
Yves here. It’s worth pointing out that the bond and stock markets are in a disconnect over the Trump election win. Admittedly, one can attribute some of the big equities…
Yves here. I hate to sound like a stickler regarding the Common Dreams post reproduced below. Trying to find differences among genodicers may sound like what the Japanese call a…
Yves here. KLG tells us how as a child in a union home, he came upon the oppressive and arguably immoral operations of capital, and how that stoked an anger…
Yves here. I am overdue on a post on the recent BRICS and why enthusiasts are greatly underestimating the hurdles member states need to overcome for BRICS to be effective….as…