Thomas Neuburger: Our Lawless Elites
Tracing the increased concentration of power in our elites, and how Trump is in the process of consolidating it in his person.
Read more...Tracing the increased concentration of power in our elites, and how Trump is in the process of consolidating it in his person.
Read more...Hyper agressive ICE shifts tactics in New York City by arresting targets at court appearances. A sop to Mayor Adams? To NYC oligarchs?
Read more...The future younger people inherit is being decided less by the constraints of economics than by the limits of political imagination.
Read more...Yves here. On the one hand, it is gratifying to see that some curbs are being put on AI, even if in a piecemeal fashion by states. Restrictions on AI use in medicine, for instance, will tend to have broader impact since most providers are national and will find it too costly to run a […]
Read more...Food rescue, charities that use excess from wholesalers, provide free groceries to those in need as Federal programs cut support.
Read more...A wide-ranging historical discussion with Michael Hudson, tracing the destructive rise the power of lenders from ancient times to today.
Read more...As Trump’s new tariffs are about to squeeze American wallets even harder, a new tool helps keep track of the damage.
Read more...RFK, Jr.’s policy views confirm that he hates the poors.
Read more...CEOs are not just looting their companies but now the broader economy with the intensity of their headcount cutting.
Read more...Central banks in advanced nations really do believe they did a masterful job of managing the post-Covid inflation. This article explains why
Read more...The EU submits to Trump on trade and accepts further insult via required US investment and energy purchases
Read more...Blaming homelessness on mental illness and drug addiction deflects attention away from true culprit of American rapaciousness.
Read more...More slave labor was always the goal.
Read more...Despite Trump’s economic claims, with rising tariffs, just 30% of Americans say they can meet their costs per a poll from Data for Progress.
Read more...A discussion of whether voters would back Corbyn-style socialism, particularly given Starmer’s ever-rightwards shift.
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