Author Archives: Yves Smith
A Front Line Report of AI Damage to the Job Market
Informative, if also distressing, detail on the havoc AI is wreaking on the job market, particulary for the young.
Read more...After Tariffs, Trump Courts India With Energy and Defense Deals
Neocons still fantasize that the US, having slapped India around, can offer enough cash and prizes to keep it away from Russia and China.
Read more...Thanks! Met Our Fifth Goal, On to Our Sixth: Karōshi Prevention
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Read more...Announcing Our Everyone-into-the-Pool “Double Your Donation” Challenge
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Read more...More Trump Jackbootery? Body Camera Video Betrays DHS Account of Chicago Border Patrol Shooting, Attorney Says
More evidence of Trump law enforcement officials using unwarranted violence, here shooting, against protestors.
Read more...Links 10/7/2025
David in Friday Harbor: How Naked Capitalism Made a Difference at CalPERS
It’s taken many years of hot lights from Naked Capitalism to get CalPERS to shape up, and there finally has been real progress.
Read more...RFK, Jr. Push to Falsely Treat Autism as Produced by Vaccines Would Break Vaccine Injury Scheme, Potentially Risking All US Vaccines
RFK, Jr. really does act like he is out to stop vaccines in their entiretly in the US. That’s the most logical explanation for his latest push
Read more...Lecornu Resigns Less Than a Day After Forming Government; How Long Can Macron Hang On?
The third government Macron has tried to form, under Sébastien Lecornu, fell with shocking speed. Time for a Macron death watch?
Read more...Pakistan as a Consequence of the Partition of British India in 1947
A look at Pakistan’s history, emphasizing its politics and the ongoing complexities of reconciling interests among ethnic groups.
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Read more...KLG: Naked Capitalism – Your Essential Community
How Naked Capitalism’s community is a bulwark against neoliberalism and PMC energy-sapping hopium.
Read more...Henry Moon Pie: Time to Support a Reader-Supporting Site
Reader Henry Moon Pie describes how he came from Kos to Naked Capitalism and why he stayed.
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