Category Archives: Guest Post

Links 9/14/2022

The Scientific Response to COVID-19: What Does the Biomedical Literature Say?

A look at what passes for research on Covid, and how we got there.

The Lost World: New York City and Naked Capitalism, Then and Now

How Naked Capitalism helped revive my intellectual interest and navigate Covid.

What Should You Do During a Flood? Stay Out of the Water

Some practical flood advice.

2:00PM Water Cooler 9/13/2022

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Russian Aviation Industry Corrects Yeltsin Yaw – Boeing, Airbus Ditched

Russia is moving ahead with aviation import substituion. In theory, this should be within Russis’s grasp. But what about timelines and costs?

Political Violence Is on the Rise Again in South America

Political violence is back with a vengeance in South America, as death threats abound, coups d’états are threatened and assassination attempts are carried out.

Did the US Jump the Gun With the New Omicron-Targeted Vaccines?

On the queasiness over the dearth of testing for the new omicron vaccine “booster:.

Why The EU Is Struggling To Bring Its Energy Crisis Under Control

Why the EU is hitting a wall.

Naked Capitalism: Changing the World One Person at a Time

Why Naked Capitalism is an essential information outlet, challenging conventional as well as community assumptions.

2:00PM Water Cooler 9/12/2022

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Final Opinion Polls Before the Italian Elections Show Parties Are Out of Step With Voters on Russia Sanctions

The final opinion before the 25 September Italian elections show that Italian political parties are disconnected from the electorate on the issue of sanctions on Russia.

Links 9/12/2022

Naked Capitalism: Our Lurkers Speak

Some very special friends of Naked Capitalism would like a word with you.

How Biden Could Use the Tennessee Valley Authority to Address the Climate Crisis

One often overlooked area of authority is the federal government’s ability to use the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to pursue clean energy goals.