The Pentagon is the Elephant In the Climate Activist Room
Ignoring the large role of the Pentagon in CO2 emissions is a huge omission in climate change remedies.
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WaPo Reported That Ukrainians Are Distrustful of the West & Flirting With a Ceasefire
The Post reports that Ukrainians are worried that the West might largely abandon them. But their ideas of what happens then are way too rosy.
Read more...Stephen: Naked Capitalism – Your Torch Through the Media Murk
How Naked Capitalism helped one reader realize how much he wasn’t being told.
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 9/8/2023
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Read more...Amid Steep Global Bird Declines, Farmers Create Refuges
While this post confirms the sightings by many readers, of a fall in bird populations, it also describes a program to help rebuild their numbers.
Read more...Links 9/8/2023
IBM Reneges On Its Post-George Floyd Pledge to Abandon Facial Recognition Business
The US tech firm could not have found a better partner with whom to get back into the facial recognition market than the current UK government.
Read more...Will It Be Socialism or Barbarism for the Twenty-First Century?
How the end of policies supporting the material well-being of workers, aka socialism, has created widespread distress and political schisms.
Read more...My Favorite Recession Indicator: The Next Recession Moves Further Out of Sight
There will be a recession, there’s always a recession eventually. But we’ll just have to keep watching for it.
Read more...The Rev Kev: World Leaders Want You to Give to Naked Capitalism
Naked Capitalism’s friends in high places urge you to go to the Tip Jar and give generously.
Read more...How 9/11 Bred a “War on Terror” on Steroids
Tracing how the US response to 9/11 got us where we are, in a bad way for us and far worse for much of the Middle East.
Read more...Announcing the Tremendous Trio “Double Your Donations” Challenge!
Three generous readers are making a fundaiser challenge! Be fast off your marks to take it up.
Read more...Desperately Seeking Entertainment
Why entertainment is not what is used to be.
Read more...Emerging Economies Face Prospect of Worse Than 1970s-1980s Wave of Financial Crises
This is Naked Capitalism fundraising week. 212 donors have already invested in our efforts to combat corruption and predatory conduct, particularly in the financial realm. Please join us and participate via our donation page, which shows how to give via check, credit card, debit card, or PayPal. Read about why we’re doing this fundraiser, what […]
Read more...Is Intellectual Property Turning into a Knowledge Monopoly?
How private capital has hijacked research and intellectual property practices, to the detriment of invention and society generally.
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