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Monday, November 24, 2025
Links 11/24/2025
Topics: Links
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:55 am | 4 Comments »
The Poison Pill in the US Peace Plan for Ukraine: Europe Written Into the Outline
Why the 28 point peace framework for Ukraine could never work due to explicit obligations for NATO and “Europe”
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Europe, Politics, Russia
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:34 am | 9 Comments »
Nation’s Largest Landlord Is Encouraged to Break the Law With Measly Fine for Price Fixing Scheme That Kept Rents Artificially High and Worsened Homelessness Crisis
Greystar is penalized 0.002 percent of the $300 billion worth of real estate it manages, and must stop using collusion software—maybe.
Topics: Free markets and their discontents, Legal, Market inefficiencies, Moral hazard, Private equity, Real estate, Regulations and regulators, Social policy, Social values, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:00 am | 1 Comment »
Colorado Is Pumping the Brakes on First-Of-Its-Kind AI Regulation to Find a Practical Path Forward
AI: too big to be regulated?
Topics: Market inefficiencies, Politics, Regulations and regulators, Ridiculously obvious scams, Risk and risk management, Social policy, Social values, Technology and innovation, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 5:00 am | 1 Comment »
Links 11/23/2025
A 21-year-old Japanese snowboarder, Kokomo Murase, just landed a backside triple cork 1620. She’s the first woman ever to do it. 📹Kokomo Murase pic.twitter.com/o5NI9P7xwJ — Science girl (@sciencegirl) November 20, 2025 The Math Shows Jackson Pollock Painted Like a Child Would Nautilus 13 dizzying and dazzling images from 2025 Drone Photo Awards Popular Science ‘Jmail’ […]
Topics: Links
Posted by Haig Hovaness at 6:55 am | 130 Comments »
The Sunday Morning Movie Presents: The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad (1973) Run Time: 1H 44M
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad is a movie about high adventure and fantastical creatures.
Topics: Guest Post, Sunday morning Antidote movie
Posted by semper loquitur at 6:30 am | 17 Comments »
Why Did Britain Stop Making?
And now how exactly does it plan to ready for war?
Topics: Banking industry, Doomsday scenarios, Privatization, Ridiculously obvious scams, Russia, Social policy, Social values, The destruction of the middle class, UK
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 4:00 am | 84 Comments »
Links 11/22/2025
Topics: Links
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:55 am | 155 Comments »
The System That Produced Dick Cheney Honors Dick Cheney
Not surprisingly, the Cheney funeral confirmed a great deal about true loyalties in the political and media elite.
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Guest Post, Media watch, Politics
Posted by Yves Smith at 5:30 am | 17 Comments »
‘The Main Course Is Inflation’: Thanksgiving Costs Surge Under Trump
A much needed, detailed debunking of Trump’s claim that Thanksgiving meal costs, and by implicaiton inflation, are declining.
Topics: Dubious statistics, Economic fundamentals, Guest Post, Income disparity, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 5:25 am | 36 Comments »
Coffee Break: CDC – Vaccines – Autism, Oh, My!; Wellness; Prioritized Science; Very Ancient Art; and MAGA
Part the First: CDC Finally “Decides” that Vaccines Cause Autism. In news that will surprise absolute nobody, while pleasing some and causing despair in others, CDC says the mountains of data that show vaccines do NOT cause autism is not evidence-based: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday publicly reversed its stance that […]
Topics: Coffee Break, Garrulous insolence, Health care, Science and the scientific method, Social policy, Social values
Posted by KLG at 2:00 pm | 23 Comments »
Sanders Denounces Trump-GOP Healthcare Proposal as ‘Absurd’—and Deadly
How Trump’s new healthcare gimmick would lead to more medical bankruptcies, more unaffordable care, and more Americans dying unnecessarily.
Topics: Dubious statistics, Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Health care, Income disparity, Market inefficiencies, Politics, Ridiculously obvious scams, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 9:53 am | 14 Comments »
Links 11/21/2025
Topics: Links
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:55 am | 96 Comments »
Yet Another Dead-on-Arrival Ukraine Peace Scheme: Leaked 28 Point Plan Predictably Unable to Reconcile Irreconcilable Positions
Trump keeps trying to “peace deal” his way out of losing Ukraine. Na ga happen.
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Europe, Politics, Russia
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:54 am | 48 Comments »
New Poll Suggests US Public Are Not Buying Trump and Rubio’s Regime Change Narrative for Venezuela
“There’s only one person who can stop this crazy train, and it’s Donald Trump, and I don’t know if he has it in him.”
Topics: Guest Post
Posted by Nick Corbishley at 6:45 am | 26 Comments »



