- October 13, 2025
Bad Jacketing Katie Porter, Hasan Piker, and Zohran Mamdani
Last week economically progressive California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter got the bad jacketing treatment from establishment Democrats who seized on a snippy interview she gave
Countdown! | naked capitalism
Readers have responded generously to our last appeal, to meet our final fundraiser goal of $45,000 for more original reporting and to surpass our new
Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Drone Evolution
Charles Darwin’s enduring legacy rests not only on his discovery of natural selection, but also on the extraordinary breadth of its explanatory power. Evolutionary theory
Henry Moon Pie: Time to Support a Reader-Supporting Site
By Henry Moon Pie I started getting my news online twenty-five years ago in the wake of Bush v. Gore after getting tired of yelling
Hooray! Met Our Third Target! On to the Fourth: Continuing Expanded Daily Links
Thanks so much to those who have donated so far for your prompt and generous gifts! Your backing makes our work possible! Our next target,
Haig Hovaness: Why Naked Capitalism Matters
Although I am a newcomer to Naked Capitalism as a writer, I have been a reader for many years, and I have benefited from the
From Al-Qaeda to Antifa: “Phantom Terror” Turned Inward and the Rise of a New State
Trump’s designation of “Antifa” as a domestic terrorist organization marks the beginning of a new era in American politics. It will reshape the power structure,
Impunity, Incompetence, and Maybe Some Insight Into Trump
This past week the Trump administration has put on a bravura display of impunity and seeming incompetence, but perhaps we can glean some insight into
Coffee Break: The Next Surgeon General, Gene Therapy, Ozone Hole Closes, Daylight Saving Time, and American Socialism
Part the First: The Next Surgeon General Prepares for her Closeup. In a surprise to absolutely no one, Casey Means MD discloses financial ties to
Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Plinking Narcos
Among firearms pastimes, plinking, casual shooting at cans, offers a useful analogy for the Trump administration’s growing military activity in Latin America. I will describe