The incompetence of our financial regulators, most of all the Fed, is breathtaking. The great unwashed public and even wrongly-positioned members of the capitalist classes are suffering the consequences of…
By Conor Gallagher In recent years, Türkiye under president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has forged closer ties with Moscow, and has profited from being a middleman between Russia and the West…
Four out of 50 states provide free school meals to kids. No wonder child labor is making a comeback. By Kenny Stancil. Originally published at Common Dreams. Surrounded by students,…
At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree New York Times Climate/Environment Cradle-to-grave emissions from food loss and waste represent half of total greenhouse gas emissions from food systems Nature Albania…
By Irana Slav, a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. Originally published at Oilprice.com. “We know that the transition will not be…
In their February paper, “US Dollar Primacy in an Age of Economic Warfare,” presented at the West Point Symposium on “Order, Counter-Order, Disorder” Michael Kao and Michael St. Pierre argue…
90-year-old tortoise becomes father of three BBC Loneliness and the Trinity of Creativity: Ada Lovelace, the Poles of the Mind, and the Source of Her Imaginative Powers The Marginalian (Chuck…
Yves here. With the 20 year anniversary of sorts of the US invasion of Iraq, many analysts are focusing on why we launched the attack and what did it accomplish.…
Yves here. If possible, this article understates how bad this nuclear submarine deal is for Australia. For instance, the US is making Australia buy three cast-off submarines. And it hopelessly…
Yves here. I’ve ignored all Medicare Advantage pitches because they are too obviously sales-y, as in the slickness and/or the aggressiveness of the marketing makes it a wee bit too…