Blair is closer than ever to regaining political power, albeit through a proxy Labour government led by Keir Starmer. The beauty (for Blair) is that he will be able to continue expanding his global political consulting empire at the same time.
Read more...Why a wealth tax is not all it is cracked up to be, but a well-designed income tax can do a fine job of curtailing wealth disparity.
Read more...What Fed chair Powell said about rate hikes, no rate cuts, rate cuts, and the QT slowdown while getting rid of MBS entirely
Read more...A theory of crime, which while it has some explanatory power, weirdly omits white collar crime.
Read more...How the CIA evolved, or depending on your point of view, devolved into what it is today.
Read more...How blockchain/crypto tax havens are displacing traditional tax havens.
Read more...Governments across the West are enacting more draconian measures to silence all criticism and are increasingly asking citizens to inform on one another.
Read more...Health insurers like Oregon’s Medicaid find it cost effective to give patients equipment to protect them from heat as well as wildfire smoke
Read more...Lambert puts on his Mr. Pandemic™ hat.
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, and partially open thread ~
Read more...The US has launched an LNG war against Russia. How likely is it to prevail?
Read more...“BRICS is an organization, not a military alliance. It is simply a platform to agree on positions and adopt mutually acceptable decisions that are based on sovereignty, independence and mutual respect.”
Read more...Spies, spies everywhere.
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