Naked Capitalism
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Fearless commentary on finance, economics, politics and power. Also covers topics such as banking industry, credit markets, economic fundamentals, macroeconomic policy income disparity, social policy and values, free markets and their discontents, banana republic and more. Created by Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism is an American financial news and analysis blog that chronicles the large scale,..
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~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics: (1) New swing state polling, Hillary Clinton on the ignorance of youth, Trump will love jail, potential nasal spray, and you'll never guess from whom ..read more
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Experts describe how requiring U.S. seniors to work in their old age often threatens their health and well-being ..read more
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13h ago
At a time when the dominant narrative around cash is that its demise is all but inevitable, as well as broadly desirable, the 2024 payment report by Sweden's Riksbank may offer a cautionary tale. ..read more
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15h ago
How the fall of the USSR reshaped thinking in the discipline of geopolitics ..read more
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17h ago
There is perilous little that is novel in modern finance. Our offshore, as in tax havens, have analogues in the ancient world ..read more
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How trade liberalization cut Africa's modest production capacities, industry and food security ..read more
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A discussion of how the rich got to be that way and why their justifications for their advantaged status don't stand up to much scrutiny ..read more
Naked Capitalism
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More evidence on cancer clusters in the Corn Belt, and the difficulty of rallying official interest and help ..read more