Wednesday, November 16, 2022

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Chicago Boyz

  • A piece at Quillette notes that it has been 22 years since David Brooks published Bobos in Paradise, the book that put him on the map.  The article reviews the predictions that Brooks made in the book and how they have actually played out in practice...

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  • Sometime later today I expect to hear the news that Darrell Brooks has been sentenced to six consecutive life sentences, plus around 900 years in prison without the possibility of parole. I would like to watch it live but have some business matters...

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Centinel2012

  • Armstrong Economics Blog/Ukraine Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong At 8:18AM Zelensky on a video call to G20 leaders told them that Russia was a “terrorist state” among them and that the attack was deliberate by Russia and that...

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  • Armstrong Economics Blog/War Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong (click on image to enlarge) I have spent my entire career attempting to prove my own computer system wrong. It brought me no pleasure to reveal that the world was … Continue...

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  • Armstrong Economics Blog/Climate Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong Rules for thee, but not for me! The elites rushed to Egypt for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as COP27, to discuss how the...

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The BRAD BLOG

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Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • Residents of Berks County, Lancaster County, and Lebanon County, among other Pennsylvania sub-regions, come out in droves each spring for fasnachts.  In Pennsylvania Dutch Country—the geographic area in the southeastern part of the...

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  • The piece of paper, old and worn, was out of place. It stuck out of a book at the library of the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, attracting the attention of an art history student. The student, who goes by the name OKO, took a closer look at the stray...

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  • Ever lost your bullock in the outback? No? Well, the early pioneers of Australia's outback stations lost theirs with alarming frequency. This prompted a man by the name of Samuel William Jones to use his smithy by the Condamine River to invent...

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Accidental Deliberations

  • Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Dave Yasvinski reports on the growing recognition that repeated COVID infections increase the likelihood of severe illness and death. And John Lorinc discusses how the ongoing pandemic...

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  • This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Winnie Byanyima discusses the importance of cooperation and coordination in responding to a pandemic. But Michael Lee contrasts the consistent message from doctors against the recalcitrance of...

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