Very sobering news on the insect front. Species die-off is progressing faster than you probably thought.
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Gaius Publius: IPCC Releases Climate Report — First Thoughts
The latest IPCC report says we are cooking our collective goose, and hardly anyone seems to react.
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/15/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: Open thread
#MeToo Under the Golden Arches at McDonald’s
#MeToo on Capitol Hill, and #MeToo at McDonald’s
Michael Hudson: Naked Capitalism – The Best Daily Paper
Naked Capitalism is the best news source….for independent thinkers.
How to Destroy Neoliberalism: Kill ‘Homo Economicus’
contemporary American business and economic culture has a moral framework: neoliberalism. This framework is dependably orthogonal to the last 50,000 years of moral norms and traditions.
Brexit: EU-UK Talks Collapse, Disorderly Exit Virtually Certain
Bad Brexit news just got worse.
Rethinking AI Through the Politics of 1968
All the initiatives that want to make AI ethical seem to think it’s about adding something i.e. ethics, instead of about revealing the value-laden-ness at every level of computation, right down to the mathematics.
Illinois’ Stateville Correctional Center Shuts Down Prison Debate Program
Debate, prison debate, and an injustice you may be able to help rectify
Ode to the Commentariat: Why Naked Capitalism Matters
Donate to Naked Capitalism so that the commentariat can continue to educate ME and every other regular reader of this marvelous, unique site.
The Effectiveness of Large-Scale Asset Purchases
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