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Why is NATO Attacking ExxonMobil and Chevron Infrastructure in the Black Sea?

As part of the NATO-Ukraine escalation against Russia’s energy infrastructure, on the night of July 17 a Liberian-flagged crude oil…

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Yanis Varoufakis: The Athenian Vision of American Democracy

Yves here. Varoufakis’s essay on what passes for democracy in America, or perhaps more accurately American society, is not well…

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More Testosterone Won’t Make a Better Soldier or a Stronger Man – Aggression and Strength Drive T Levels, Not the Other Way Around

Yves here. A Venn diagram with testosterone as an overlap between MAHA and Pete Hegseth’s advocacy of what would be…

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Links 7/21/2026 | bare capitalism

Courage Before Greatness: The Albert Camus Story Classical Literature (Micael T) World’s Longest Living Mammal Rewrites the Limits of Life…

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High Cost of Reason

This month, amid World Cup fever, New York City implemented a new job protection program the law. The law prohibits…

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Turkiye Is Ready to Open a New Containment Front against Russia in the Black Sea

Yves here. Turkiye does not want the Black Sea to become a Russian lake. But what is the cost? By…

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Europe’s Heatwave Is Becoming an Energy Crisis

Conor here: Bad news for Europe. Good news for American LNG shippers. From Reuters: US LNG imports from Asia are…

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Links 7/20/2026 | bare capitalism

Is ambient music bad? The Blackbird Spyplane The San Andreas fault is eerily silent. Scientists are afraid when it finally…

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Links 7/19/2026 | bare capitalism

pic.twitter.com/O3qZfjEI0R — Science Girl (@ScienceThing5) July 18, 2026 Will Prediction Markets Fail? A Cross-sectional Study Detour to war: While Vienna’s…

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What Science Loses When T. Rex Eba Medal

Conor here: From the Mesozoic to the modern, the privatization of the commons is accelerating. “Data is the new fuel,”…

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