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Coffee Break: Dolly Parton, the Dead Zone, Junk Food Addiction, and Algorithmic Intelligence
Published: September 4, 2026 18:00
Part the First: Dolly Parton, American from an Old School. August 2026 was the cruelest month for me in a long time. Dolly Parton died, to be closely followed by Wendell Berry. Mr. Berry will be a topic for next week. But this Friday we will rememberâŠ
Links 9/4/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/links-9-4-2026.html
Published: September 4, 2026 10:55
To Reduce the Risk of âForeignâ Interference, Mexico Moves to Bar Dual Nationals from Senior Government Roles
Published: September 4, 2026 10:42
"To be a candidate for governor, why would you hold another countryâs nationality? In other words, you are Mexican, period.â
Why âEntitlementsâ Cuts May Succeed
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/why-entitlements-cuts-may-succeed.html
Published: September 4, 2026 05:20
"Never let a crisis go to waste" means ""Expect another go at entitlements reform, as in cuts, in the not-too-distant future."
Why Resurrecting Prize Law to Seize Iranian Vessels Signals the End of U.S. Naval Supremacy
Published: September 3, 2026 18:00
Reviving 1800s Prize Law to seize Iranian vessels in 2026 marks a shift from global maritime police to a declining sea power
The Financial Times View: Make the Vulnerable Pay for Failing Neoliberalism
Published: September 3, 2026 13:59
As political and economic pressures rise, those in charge are even more willing to punish the poors to save neoliberalism and capital-owners.
Links 9/3/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/links-9-3-2026.html
Published: September 3, 2026 10:55
The Rules-Based Nuclear Bomb
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/the-rules-based-nuclear-bomb.html
Published: September 3, 2026 10:00
Traditional accounts of nuclear nonproliferation obfuscate that states with the bomb sell the path to it and are planning to use it themselves.
Satyajit Das: The Yen Intervention â Mutual Support or Self Preservation
Published: September 3, 2026 06:49
The record of yen interventions and the poor prospects for the latest one working out well.
AI Addicts Wonât Make Better Workers
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/ai-addicts-wont-make-better-workers.html
Published: September 3, 2026 05:54
Is the killer app for AI chatbots widespread, productivity-sapping addiction to justify their trillion-dollar investments?
Coffee Break: OpenAI Is Sinking Fast, Who Will It Pull Down With It?
Published: September 2, 2026 18:00
Sam Altman's OpenAI empire is imploding fast. Ed Zitron's reports on the financial blackhole at its heart have been confirmed by the FT and key execs are exodusing faster than even Sam can say, "IPO at a trillion dollar valuation or nothing." Will OpenAIâŠ
The Leipzig Incident Has All the Hallmarks of a False Flag Against Russia
Published: September 2, 2026 14:35
Some Europeans seem way too eager to find any excuse to justify militarizing against Russia.
Artificial Traders in Real Markets
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/artificial-traders-in-real-markets.html
Published: September 2, 2026 13:55
What does more and more deployment mean for the operation of financial markets?
Links 9/2/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/links-9-2-2026.html
Published: September 2, 2026 10:55
Iran War: US Lashes Out at Civilian Targets with Iran Claiming US Military Deaths in Disproportionate Retaliation on US Bases; Servicemembers Becoming Demoralized with Lack of Strategy, No-Win Situation
Published: September 2, 2026 09:09
Today's Iran war news: Iran upped the ante after the US made further strikes despite its eroding military supplies and morale.
Culling the Herd? The US Accelerates the Destruction of Its Own Food System
Published: September 2, 2026 09:00
At what point is it not just coincidental incompetence?
The Macroeconomic Roots of the Collapse of the Political Center in the US
Published: September 2, 2026 06:38
The collapse of Americaâs political center is the result of an economy that has abandoning ordinary workers for decades.
Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse â Can U.S. Submarines Defeat China?
Published: September 1, 2026 18:00
The United States possesses 48 nuclear-powered attack submarines, but inventory is not combat power. Maintenance, deployment cycles, competing missions, Pacific geography, finite weapons, rearmament, and attrition progressively discount the force thatâŠ
Dollar Dominance Eroding Slowly But Surely
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/dollar-dominance-eroding-slowly-but-surely.html
Published: September 1, 2026 13:55
The dollarâs role as reserve currency has been eroding gradually. Rash action has accelerated the trend but not as much as you may think.
Links 9/1/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/links-9-1-2026.html
Published: September 1, 2026 10:55
AI Off-Balance-Sheet Obligations Hit a Subprime-Like Reset Wall in 2027 and 2028
Published: September 1, 2026 10:54
Trillions in take-or-pay compute commitments come due in 2027â2028. The hidden mechanics show how the AI boom breaks, and when.
AI-enabled Cyber Attacks Pose Major Threat to Global Financial System, Warns Financial Stability Board
Published: September 1, 2026 10:45
G20 finance ministers are being urged to prepare for âmore severe scenarios involving simultaneous disruption across multiple firms or shared technology dependenciesâ.
How the US Is Plaguing the Americas With Misery in the Name of Liberty
Published: September 1, 2026 08:09
On the US' long history of running roughshod over the rights of its Americas neighbors while invoking "liberty".
Coffee Break: A Trump Scampire Bank With No Capital and A Dem Party With No Values Beyond Crushing the Left
Published: August 31, 2026 18:00
Trump has somehow managed to make his stablecoin scampire even worse by bringing in the UAE, the Dem zio-centrist establishment is going all-in on war with Hasan Piker, while Dem candidates miss massive opportunities to connect with voters.
Why We Need to Elect More Workers to Public Office
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/why-we-need-to-elect-more-workers-to-public-office.html
Published: August 31, 2026 13:55
Getting more workers into legislatures is the only way to build a government for ordinary Americans.
Links 8/31/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/links-8-31-2026.html
Published: August 31, 2026 10:55
Iran War: Iran Retaliates Disproportionately to US Attack on Larak Island as WaPo Detailed Pentagon Leak Shows Navy Incapacity, Top Level Opposition
Published: August 31, 2026 09:41
Today's Iran war news: Kinetic action flares up as the US hits Larak Island and Iran retaliates....and Bessent's bazooka fails to fire.
The Ukrainization of Europe Picks Up Steam
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/the-ukrainization-of-europe-picks-up-steam.html
Published: August 31, 2026 09:00
The UK and others dare Russia as Washington warns Moscowâor is it Russia warning the US?
âWhere Things Get Trickyâ: Daniel Swain on the Ocean, El Niño, and Climate Change
Published: August 31, 2026 08:00
A climate scientists weighs in on what we can and canât expect from an El Niño supercharged by the climate crisis.
Links 8/30/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/links-8-30-2026.html
Published: August 30, 2026 10:55
The Sunday Morning Movie Proudly Presents: Alice (1988) Run Time: 1H 33M Plus Bonuses!
Published: August 30, 2026 10:30
Alice is a very weird take on Alice in Wonderland.
Nuclear Safeguards Are Gone â Former Canadian Foreign Minister Pt. 1/2
Published: August 30, 2026 10:00
Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian Foreign Minister who led the campaign to ban landmines, traces how the memory of nuclear danger has faded even as more countries flirt with joining the club.
Links 8/29/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/links-8-29-2026.html
Published: August 29, 2026 10:55
Michael Hudson: The Long Trajectory of Debt Dynamics, Aristocracies, War Finance and Wealth Destruction
Published: August 29, 2026 10:24
Michael Hudson summarizes his long view of debt in an important new tallk with Glenn Diesen.
How the US Is Driving the Rise of the Businessmen-Politician
Published: August 29, 2026 09:58
The ultrarich have always had power but Trump brought top businessmen directly into policymaking, creating new channels of influence globally
Coffee Break: Working Class Life, Climate Change, Politics and Science
Published: August 28, 2026 18:00
Part the First: A Day in the Life of the Working Class. When members of the Professional Managerial Class speak of the working class, seldom do they know what they are talking about. This is news only to said denizens of the PMC. While I am a paid-upâŠ
Europe Heads Into Winter With Gas Storage at a Two-Decade Low
Published: August 28, 2026 13:55
Another look at an expected shortfall for states in Europe meeting targets for gas reserves and what the consequences might be.
Links 8/28/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/links-8-28-2026.html
Published: August 28, 2026 10:55
More Signs of Escalation in the Ceuta-Morocco Border Crisis
Published: August 28, 2026 10:45
The main underlying issue is "control over the Strait of Gibraltar," since at the present time the straits around the world "are part of the critical chain of a world at war".
Russiaâs Arctic Route
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/russias-arctic-route.html
Published: August 28, 2026 10:00
Welcome to the worldâs newest chokepoint, the Arctic passage. No dollars required.
USâCanada Trade War Deepens as Trump Revives DepressionâEra Trade Tool â Whatâs at Stake for Consumers and the Midterms
Published: August 28, 2026 09:20
Trump seems to think that Canada is lacking in power and he can kick them around. He may learn otherwise, but at cost to ordinary Americans.
The Modern West Belongs to Valle-InclĂĄnâs Esperpento, Not Nolanâs Odyssey
Published: August 27, 2026 18:00
Nolan distorts classical myth to preserve heroic grandeur; Valle-InclĂĄnâs esperpento deforms it to show that the ideal has decayed into satire.
Extremist Billionaire Media Owners Want to Steal Your Social Security So They Donât Have to Pay Slightly Higher Taxes
Published: August 27, 2026 13:55
Cutting Social Security and Medicare attacks millions of ordinary workers to avoid taxing the rich or reducing waste in our health system.
Links 8/27/2026
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/links-8-27-2024-3.html
Published: August 27, 2026 10:55
Iran War: Bloomberg Claims High Oil Flows Through Hormuz as Iran Threatens for Real Closure; Diesel Stress Rises as Canada Oil Exports to Fall Near Term; Investors Diss Bessent Treasury Meddling, Finger Inflation as the Issue
Published: August 27, 2026 09:10
Today's Iran war news: Diverging claims on Strait of Hormuz oil transits as Iran vows tight closure and investors trash Bessent Treasury meddling.
Satyajit Das: Political Films Part 2 â Probably!
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/satyajit-das-political-films-part-2-probably.html
Published: August 27, 2026 09:00
Satyajit Das continues his discussion of some iconic political films. Please add your faves!
Sunscreen for Lakes and Dams: Could a Thin Floating Layer of Nanomaterial Shield Water from Evaporation?
Published: August 27, 2026 05:24
Geoengineering proposals, such as preventing water evaporation and reflecting sunlight, are set to increase. How to evaluate them?