A much-needed look at how the mainstream media has tried to ignore and even justify Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Monday, July 14, 2025
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2:00PM Water Cooler 9/9/2024
~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics ; Siena poll turns out not necessarily to Kamala’s advantage; Kennedy ad deserves to go viral; Kamala visits Penzeys spice in Pittsburgh; Boeing signals more work in Renton with industrial lease, contract proposal ~
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Russia’s Prosecution of the War in Ukraine: Can It Square the Circle of Probable Boundary Conditions?
Looking at a few likely Russian boundary conditions for its war in Ukraine suggests the end game will be tricky indeed.
Religion Matters for Economic Growth through Various Channels
Religion is a ubiquitous social phenomena that can spur or impair economic growth by affecting four elements of the macroeconomic production function – physical capital, human capital, population/labour, and total factor productivity.
Polish Foreign Minister Volunteers Country to Fight Russia
Sikorski wants to shoot down Russian missiles as pressure buildis on Germany to start footing more of the bill for US imperial ambitions.
Where Can We Live? The Homeless Crisis in America
The war on the homeless in the US has entered a very ugly phase.
Dick Cheney is a Horrible Human Being, and His Endorsement Should Be Seen as a Negative
Why would anyone be “honored” by Dick Cheney’s endorsement?
Naked Capitalism: An Invaluable Lifeline During a Pandemic of Misdirection by Our Elite
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A Failed Attempt at Market Manipulation
Markets that reference prices in other markets are common in the world of finance—all stock options and index futures have this property. But when it comes to electoral prediction markets, I see no rationale for such derivative contracts.
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