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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Google Demands That We Censor Our Content
Topics: Media watch, Notices, Politics
Posted by Yves Smith at 4:13 am | 130 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 3/4/2024
~ Today’s Water Cooler ~
Topics: Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 103 Comments »
Links 3/4/2024
Topics: Links
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:55 am | 137 Comments »
Restaurants: Canaries in the Coal Mine of the Covid Labor Reset?
Independent restaurants are in a world of hurt due to labor cost increases. Yet oddly no one seems willing to cite Long Covid as a contributor.
Topics: Economic fundamentals, Health care, Income disparity, Pandemic, Regulations and regulators
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:15 am | 18 Comments »
Armenia Freezes Participation in Collective Security Treaty Organization, Further Poisoning Ties With Russia
Even as the West is in crisis and prepares to turn its back on Ukraine it helped destroy, Armenian leaders see that and say “I want in.”
U.S. Seeks Semiconductor Supremacy with New Funding Initiatives
Is a “CHIPS Act 2.0” coming soon?
Topics: China, Guest Post, Infrastructure, Technology and innovation
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 5:00 am | 35 Comments »
IM Doc Reports on Covid Not Waning, Long Covid Effects as Lambert Lambastes Latest CDC Guidance as “Crime Against Humanity”
Lambert describes how the CDC destructively washes its hands of Covid as IM Doc chronicles how it is relentlessly continuing to harm patients.
Topics: Guest Post, Health care, Pandemic, Politics, Regulations and regulators, Science and the scientific method
Posted by Yves Smith at 1:59 am | 116 Comments »
Links 3/3/2024
Topics: Links
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:55 am | 177 Comments »
Democratic Rights Are No Excuse for Airing Russian Perspectives in Europe
Why are European elites “on the side of Ukraine’s freedom” so eager to curb freedoms at home? The silencing of opposing viewpoints accelerates in Italy as support for Project Ukraine declines.
Topics: Auto industry, Energy markets, Europe, Guest Post, Media watch, Politics, Russia
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 6:00 am | 64 Comments »
Amid Pushback, the USGS Decides to Restore Its Pesticide Database
Scientists say the resource is crucial for understanding what agricultural chemicals are doing to human health and the environment.
Topics: Environment, Science and the scientific method
Posted by Conor Gallagher at 5:00 am | 5 Comments »
Links 3/2/2024
Topics: Links
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:55 am | 219 Comments »
The Reality of Bidenomics: How Good Was Biden for the Economy?
A thorough takedown of the aggressively-sold falsehood that economic performance under Biden is good but the poors are too stupid to get it.
Topics: Dubious statistics, Economic fundamentals, Free markets and their discontents, Globalization, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:54 am | 42 Comments »
The Polish-West Ukrainian Conflict Over East Galicia in 1918−1919
How a conflict between Poland and West Ukraine after the end of World War I has ramifications today.
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Europe, Guest Post, Politics, Russia
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:31 am | 30 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 3/1/2024
~ Today’s Water Cooler ~
Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 75 Comments »
Despite Inspector General Demand, EPA Refuses to Re-Do Review of Seresto Flea and Tick Collar Implicated in Thousands of Pet Deaths
The FDA is refusing to redo a review that gave a free pass to Seresto tick collars, implicated in thousands of pet deaths
Topics: Banana republic, Guest Post, Health care, Politics, Regulations and regulators
Posted by Yves Smith at 9:55 am | 8 Comments »