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[l] at 12/7/24 4:55am

[Category: Links]

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[l] at 12/7/24 2:26am
Larry Johnson was so gracious as to host a freewheeling talk with yours truly. I hope you enjoy it!

[Category: Doomsday scenarios, Guest Post, Media watch, Politics, Russia]

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[l] at 12/7/24 1:58am
A clearly skewed effort to contest right-wing claims about the immigration surge under Biden, which played a large role in the Trump win.

[Category: Free markets and their discontents, Globalization, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, Social policy, Social values]

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[l] at 12/6/24 12:00pm
~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics; Krugman hangs up his keyboard; UnitedHealthcare shooting: Details continue to emerge; Inequity aversion solely in humans? ~

[Category: Water Cooler]

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[l] at 12/6/24 9:09am
Trump's win highlights popular anger in the US, Japan, and Europe over the economy despite high stock prices and low unemployment

[Category: Currencies, Europe, Free markets and their discontents, Globalization, Guest Post, Income disparity, Japan, Macroeconomic policy, Politics, The destruction of the middle class]

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[l] at 12/6/24 4:55am

[Category: Links]

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[l] at 12/6/24 4:45am
If one of the presumed goals of president elect Donald Trump's first round of tariff threats was to sow discord and division among Washington's USMCA partners, it's working like a dream.

[Category: Guest Post]

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[l] at 12/6/24 3:50am
Some detail on the French government crisis and what the next moves may be.

[Category: Economic fundamentals, Europe, Guest Post, Macroeconomic policy, Politics]

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[l] at 12/6/24 3:20am
The International Energy Agency forecasts that data center demand for energy will more than double by 2026, with AI the big driver.

[Category: Energy markets, Environment, Global warming, Guest Post, Politics, Technology and innovation]

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[l] at 12/5/24 12:00pm
~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics ~

[Category: Water Cooler]

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[l] at 12/5/24 8:03am
Outside his family., friends, and close colleagues, not many tears are being shed over the murder of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson.

[Category: Health care, Income disparity, Legal, Moral hazard, Regulations and regulators, Social values]

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[l] at 12/5/24 4:55am

[Category: Guest Post, Links]

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[l] at 12/5/24 4:54am
New establishment sore-loserdom: trying to discredit right-wing messaging as like comedy theater, when the joke was running Kamala.

[Category: Guest Post, Media watch, Politics]

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[l] at 12/5/24 4:30am
Those experiencing a climate-change-induced disaster wind up having more polarized beliefs about the role of human action.

[Category: Doomsday scenarios, Environment, Global warming, Guest Post, Media watch, Politics]

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[l] at 12/5/24 1:51am
NATO messaging about "helping" Ukraine is become even more divorced from reality.

[Category: Doomsday scenarios, Economic fundamentals, Energy markets, Europe, Guest Post, Infrastructure, Russia]

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[l] at 12/4/24 12:00pm
~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics; UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot dead in Midtown Manhattan; DNC race begins ; UAW cuts off pay from striking staffers ~

[Category: Water Cooler]

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[l] at 12/4/24 9:08am
Scientists and companies increasingly support blocking some sunlight to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

[Category: Doomsday scenarios, Environment, Global warming, Globalization, Guest Post, Politics, Regulations and regulators, Risk and risk management]

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[l] at 12/4/24 4:55am

[Category: Links]

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[l] at 12/4/24 3:47am
On the long-standing US conflict between freedom and the rise in the scientific and professional practice of medicine, with that, authority

[Category: Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Health care, Pandemic, Politics, Privatization, Regulations and regulators, Science and the scientific method, Social policy, Social values]

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[l] at 12/4/24 3:20am
As the private long-term care industry in the US comes under more visible stress, a 32-nation look at the success of public programs

[Category: Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Health care, Income disparity, Regulations and regulators, Technology and innovation]

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[l] at 12/3/24 11:12pm
A wide-ranging overview of the truce in Lebanon and what might come next.

[Category: Doomsday scenarios, Guest Post, Middle East, Politics]

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