The Los Angeles Times tells the story of a CalPERS investment misfire to maximize the outrage factor, and does taxpayers a huge disservice by missing who the real perps were (mind you, not to say that CalPERS isn’t too easy a mark….)
Read more...The US plans for Venezuela don’t have the degree of foreign support that the press would have you believe.
Read more...Arms merchants are lining up deals in anticipation of Brexit.
Read more...Author Jonathan Tepper has sent us multiple reader assisted suicide notes, and we are only too happy to oblige.
Read more...Another go at clearing up press and pundit misrepresentations of MMT.
Read more...The Orwellianly-named Integrity Initiative is bringing international disinformation campaign, road tested in Europe. to the US, in the form of a “political smear unit.”
Read more...The latest chapter in the Brexit shaggy dog story.
Read more...A dose of sanity from Patrick Cockburn on Syria.
Read more...Scottish Limited Partnerships and International Crime: NO evidence??
Read more...“We asked Scottish writers how online surveillance has impacted on their work. The answers we got were shocking.”
Read more...Three perspectives on whether the internet is damaging democracy.
Read more...Correcting revisionist history about Bush the Senior and the first Gulf War.
Read more...CalPERS looks not just reckless but also foolish as it keeps rejiggering a dubious private equity scheme that it presented as ready to go months ago.
Read more...A quick kneecapping of some deliberate misconstruction on the global warming front.
Read more...Yet another embarrassment at CalPERS.
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