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Saturday, January 3, 2026
2:00PM Water Cooler 9/7/2023
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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.
Hooray! Met First Goal, Now on to the Second: Supporting the Commentariat
Thanks for getting the fundraiser off to such a good start! We are already on to our second target, investing in the commentatriat.
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.
Desperately Seeking Entertainment
Why entertainment is not what is used to be.
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 […]
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.
Michael Hudson: Naked Capitalism – Your Guide, Philosopher, and Friend in Times of Crisis
Michael Hudson explains why Naked Capitalism has earned his and hopefully your support.
2:00PM Water Cooler 9/6/2023
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I Posed as a Private Jet Customer. This Is What I Was Told About Emissions
Private jet companies want us to believe in “guilt-free” and “carbon-neutral” flights despite their sky-high emissions
Income Share Agreements for Higher Education Get a Rebrand
Agreements in which students owe a percentage of post-graduate income are likely to lead to more peonage as Wall Street is eager to get in on the action.
Georgia RICO Filing Against 61 Stop Cop City Activists Criminalizes Protest
A sweeping indctment against Atlanta Stop Cop CIty activitsts, that a county DA withdrew from, looks intended to chill protests.
