The Paranoid Style in American Politics
from 1964 - humans being humans
Culture
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Gillian Tett: ‘Derivative Thinking’ - Business Exchange
Easy to read article about the nightmare product —what a change!
Economy
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Merrill Lynch to Pay $315 Million to Settle Mortgage-Loans Lawsuit
Another one to go before Jed Rakoff
Economy
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Listening to music lights up the whole brain
When we aren’t working, we’re playing tunes. This isn’t a secret.
Health
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Book highlights PA denial of Israel’s right to exist - JPost
This is 60 years of diplomacy, or lack of it, all smushed into one year. But this is the narrative of the region.
Middle East
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IDF uses ‘Black Swan’ to train cadets for Hezbollah battles - JPost
Evidently the notion of the Black Swan is in the Weltanshauung today.
Middle East
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1st rocket-proof kids’ hospital in works -Ynetnews
Picture a country where the population needs to rocket proof a children’s hospital.
Culture
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U.S. Drug Agents Launder Profits of Mexican Cartels
Wonder who got a cut…WAIT, no mention of what US Banks did the laundering??? —updated
Crime
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Newt Gingrich’s Malicious Food Stamp Malarkey
Newt stumps on abusing the poorest - and making poor kids scrub school toilets just isn’t enough
Wingnuts
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Climate Change Analysis Confirms Fears
We’re all gonna die horribly if we don’t pull our heads out of our asses
Science
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Weinstein tells PM he can’t defend NGO bills
An illustration of the Black Swan effect. Anyone see this coming?
Science
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