Vaccine politics could end up nudging countries in the region even deeper into China’s orbit. As vaccines fail to materialise, doctors turn to cheap, widely available drugs such as Ivermectin.
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US ‘Excess Savings’ Are Not Excessive
Mr. Market believes the US economy is about to take off due to lots of pent-up demand. The savings story doe not support that happy view.
Neoliberal Finance Undermines Poor Countries’ Recovery
Neoliberal economic policies were bad enough, but now Covid vaccine hoarding/rentierism has delivered a second blow to poor nations.
Since Google Suppressed My Post on the CDC, School Reopening, and Aerosols, I’m Re-Posting It
Google spills its secret sauce
2:00PM Water Cooler 3/1/2021
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Analysis: How Exxon Is Being Forced To Accept The Reality Of Bad Fossil Fuel Investments
With the pile of debt facing Exxon — debt that increased by over $20 billion in 2020 and is expected to increase by as much as another $8 billion this year — the truth about whether the oil company really is “stronger” should become obvious soon enough.
Recent Judge Rakoff Decision May Curb Private Equity Leverage Abuses By Pinning Liability on Directors of Selling Company
Some of the worst private equity practices, like buyers pulling out more cash at closing than they put in, were targeted by a recent ruling.
How Does the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Compare to Other Coronavirus Vaccines? 4 Questions Answered
Why the Johnson & Johnson vaccine should be seen as a contender.
What Happens If Bitcoin Succeeds?
Most of us would not want to live in a society where bitcoin succeeds.
The Oil Industry Is Ready To Fight President Biden In Court
The oil industry is ready to brawl to keep the Biden Administration from halting new Federal energy and mineral leases.
A Less Trumpy Version of Trumpism Might Be the Future of the Republican Party
The Republican Party is already repositioning itself.
