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Looking at the signs that key Trump insiders are looking to find or create a pretext for declaring martial law and triggering civil war.

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Informative, if also distressing, detail on the havoc AI is wreaking on the job market, particulary for the young.

Neocons still fantasize that the US, having slapped India around, can offer enough cash and prizes to keep it away from Russia and China.

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Drone warfare in Ukraine now evolves at startup speed. Field hacks turned into industrial lines, FPVs pierce armor, and long-range systems impose steep defensive costs. A compressed feedback loop, from Internet to battlefield, rewards rapid adaptation over pedigree. Airpower is no longer confined to manned jets and billion-dollar missile programs, it is distributed, expendable, and persistent.

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More evidence of Trump law enforcement officials using unwarranted violence, here shooting, against protestors.

It’s taken many years of hot lights from Naked Capitalism to get CalPERS to shape up, and there finally has been real progress.

When Silicon Valley’s darkest company is warning about the dangers of the UK’s proposed digital identity system, something may be amiss.

Establishment Democrats and Donald Trump both agree there is no alternative to the relentless upward mobility of wealth, is there any hope of change?

RFK, Jr. really does act like he is out to stop vaccines in their entiretly in the US. That’s the most logical explanation for his latest push