Category Archives: Guest Post

2:00PM Water Cooler 3/6/2024

~ Today’s Water Cooler: Super Tuesday, Cuomo in the dock?, open-source P2P search? ~

Ralph Nader: Real Gaza Death Toll at Least 200,000

Ralph Nader calls out the certain extreme undercount of death in Gaza and why that is convenient for Israel, the US, and Gaza.

Links 3/6/2024

There’s a “New Upside Risk” in Town: “Pent-up Exuberance” – Fed’s Bostic

Some at the Fed worry that the central bank can’t get the inflation genie back in the bottle.

2:00PM Water Cooler 3/5/2024

~ Today’s Water Cooler: Nuland retires, Trump electors, the Walgreens positivity data, and Taylor Swift has a cough. ~

How Facebook Contributes to the Demise of Endangered Species

With little enforcement or legal culpability, social media sites like Facebook help wildlife trafficking thrive in plain sight.

After Nigeria’s eNaira Disaster, Another “Live” Central Bank Digital Currency, Jamaica’s Jam-Dex, Founders

Just three countries have so far introduced CBDCs, according to the IMF, and two of them are already having serious issues.

How Should the Government Negotiate Medicare Drug Prices? A Guide for the Perplexed

How some key points on negotiating Medicare drug prices under the Inflation Reduction Act were oddly left open, arguably much too open.

U.S. Seeks Semiconductor Supremacy with New Funding Initiatives

Is a “CHIPS Act 2.0” coming soon?

IM Doc Reports on Covid Not Waning, Long Covid Effects as Lambert Lambastes Latest CDC Guidance as “Crime Against Humanity”

Lambert describes how the CDC destructively washes its hands of Covid as IM Doc chronicles how it is relentlessly continuing to harm patients.

Democratic Rights Are No Excuse for Airing Russian Perspectives in Europe

Why are European elites “on the side of Ukraine’s freedom” so eager to curb freedoms at home? The silencing of opposing viewpoints accelerates in Italy as support for Project Ukraine declines.

The Reality of Bidenomics: How Good Was Biden for the Economy?

A thorough takedown of the aggressively-sold falsehood that economic performance under Biden is good but the poors are too stupid to get it.

The Polish-West Ukrainian Conflict Over East Galicia in 1918−1919

How a conflict between Poland and West Ukraine after the end of World War I has ramifications today.

2:00PM Water Cooler 3/1/2024

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