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Trump Insider Deals Nosediving Alongside His Polling Numbers

Trump insider deals in crypto, AI, and drones seem to be taking a hit to match his rapidly dropping public support. It’s fun to bet

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Links 11/30/2025

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Systemic Entropy and Power: Explaining the Breakdown of World Order

As the current world system—the capitalist, neoliberal, rules-based order with the U.S. at its head—crumbles, regional powers are resisting entropy, becoming increasingly centralized, aided by

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OpenAI Apes Meta’s Malignant Model, Hyping Endless Expansion

Based on recent headlines, OpenAI may be at risk of following Meta’s malignant model of putting profits before user safety. They certainly have similar styles

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Coffee Break: CDC – Vaccines – Autism, Oh, My!; Wellness; Prioritized Science; Very Ancient Art; and MAGA

Part the First: CDC Finally “Decides” that Vaccines Cause Autism.  In news that will surprise absolute nobody, while pleasing some and causing despair in others,

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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Trump’s Falklands Temptation

The Falklands War saved Margaret Thatcher’s career. Donald Trump appears to believe it could save his. This article explores the historical parallels between the political

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Links 11/15/2025 | naked capitalism

Seal hunted by killer whales escapes by jumping onto photographer’s boat Associated Press (Dr. Kevin) German scientists discover that rats hunt bats in the dark

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Teetering Trump Thrown a Lifeline by Senate Dems

Senate Democrats threw a teetering Trump administration a lifeline by folding on the U.S. government shutdown. The move has divided the national Democratic party and

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Links 11/9/2025

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Bill Gates Wants to Set the Environmental Agenda Ahead of COP30: It’s Not Surprising

The Earth’s rotation was slowed by 0.06 microseconds because of the Three Gorges Dam in Hubei Province, central China. When filled, the dam can hold