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Hyperlinks 9/21/2024 | bare capitalism

Tiny Hippos And Elephants As soon as Roamed Cyprus, Till People Arrived ScienceAlert (Chuck L)

Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night time’ Is Surprisingly Scientifically Correct, Mirroring Advanced Atmospheric Physics ZMEScience (Dr. Kevin)

Earth will get one other moon this month  — however not for lengthy! House (Micael T)

Breakthrough examine predicts catastrophic river shifts that threaten hundreds of thousands worldwide ScienceDaily (Kevin W)

What Occurred to Easter Island? New Analysis Refutes Greatest-Promoting Inhabitants Collapse Principle SciTech Every day (Chuck L). This story has been coated elsewhere, in case you missed it.

The Anti–Rock Star Atlantic. Anthony L: “Leonard Cohen”

#COVID-19

CAUGHT: NYC Covid Czar Admits Forcing Vaccines & Having Drug-Fueled Intercourse Events YouTube (IM Doc)

Researchers construct shortlist of animals that would have began COVID-19 pandemic 9News (Kevin W)

Local weather/Atmosphere

EPA Scientists Stated They Had been Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemical compounds. A Watchdog Discovered They Had been Retaliated Towards. ProPublica (Kevin W)

Avoiding microplastics has develop into a luxurious good. Atlantic (Dr. Kevin)
Finish of an period’: UK to bid adieu to its final coal energy plant Every day Sabah

Germany Wants New Pure Fuel Capability to Meet Its Coal Section-Out Goal OilPrice

Drought and wildfires threaten power provide in Amazon’s largest metropolis The Brazilian

China?

China’s rising army exercise makes a shift to battle more durable to identify, warns Taiwan Monetary Instances

US retains missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise Reuters

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The Nice China Automotive Blitzkrieg Michael Dunne (guurst)

China dairy farms swim in milk as fewer infants, gradual financial system lower demand Reuters

ASPI’s two-decade Important Know-how Tracker ASPI. Mentioned additional: China leads world in 57 of 64 crucial applied sciences; up from 3 simply 20 years in the past Hacker Information (Paul R)

Fukushima water underneath the bridge between China, Japan Pekingology

Present of power’: are North Korea’s missile checks an indication it has given up on diplomacy with US? South China Morning Publish

The Antipodes

New Zealand’s financial system contracted within the second quarter Enterprise Instances

European Disunion

German financial system may shrink once more in Q3, Bundesbank warns Reuters

“Assist! My baby is turning into proper wing!”: Main Berlin newspaper gives “ideas for democratic mother and father” who’re compelled to cope with “undemocratic kids”Germany has the stupidest political discourse on earth. Eugyppius

France’s document deficit may break taboo on tax hikes Le Monde

Previous Blighty

UK Deficit Overshoots in Blow to Reeves as Debt Hits 100% of GDP Bloomberg

Farage says Reform can win election as convention leans into hard-right tropes Guardian (Kevin W)

Gaza

Assault on communication units in Lebanon violates worldwide legislation, might be battle crime: UN human rights chief Arab Information

Israel kills prime Hezbollah commander in Beirut assault Mondoweiss

An Israeli floor invasion of Lebanon may set off doomsday scenes and all out battle, a senior diplomat has mentioned Every day Mail

Israel vs. Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran — and Itself New York Instances (Dr. Kevin)

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First Israel’s Exploding Pagers Maimed and Killed. Now Comes the Paranoia and Your Cellphone Gained’t Be the Subsequent Exploding Pager Wired (Dr. Kevin). I doubt that this can be dispositive. However most patrons are dominated by inertia, and as a substitute will take the view that they’re extremely unlikely to be focused. And the truth is that essentially the most dangerous factor that individuals do on a routine foundation, which is use vehicles (or right here motorbikes) is way extra hazardous than the exploding digital gadget potential.

New Not-So-Chilly Conflict

SITREP 9/20/24: Ukraine Allies Squeezed by Weapons Drought as Clock Ticks Simplicius

Ukraine – Current Entrance Line Experiences Level To Systemic Failures Moon of Alabama (Moon of Alabama)

EU assist falls brief as Ukraine faces looming winter power disaster EUObserver

Let Ukraine strike into the center of Russia, MEPs urge EU countries Politico

Putin ally warns West of nuclear battle over Ukraine Reuters

Russia-Ukraine battle: US imposes new sanctions on Russia and North Korea – because it occurred Guardian

Russia-EU Commerce Grows for First Time Since November 2023 Sputnik. As in it had durations of earlier development because the battle began (Robin Okay)

West nonetheless depends on Russian nuclear energy sector, shielding Moscow from additional sanctions, report warns Sky Information

Ukrainian particular forces bomb Russian base in Syria: Report The Cradle (Kevin W)

Hidden community in Sweden manufactures materiel for Ukraine’s protection Aftonbladet through machine translation (Micael T)

Immigration

Sudan refugees in Egypt caught between battle and crackdown Center East Monitor

Massive Brother is Watching You Watch

On the rising digital panopticon NeoFeudal Assessment (Micael T)

Imperial Collapse Watch

The Decline of the U.S. Empire: What Will Occur Subsequent? ZMEScience (Dr. Kevin)

The Rise & Fall Of Larger Schooling & The Medieval Universities Disaster Ian Welsh (Micael T)

The ‘Genocide Gentry’ Consortium Information (Robin Okay)

Biden

Biden touts financial positive factors, acknowledges an extended option to go Politico (Kevin W). First “Biden” header in a while.

Trump.

That is na ga occur. There was a mini-crisis that was not effectively coated in reference to the World Monetary Disaster. Banks has bought off portfolios of bank card receivables. These have been purported to be transfers regardless that banks have been nonetheless servicing the playing cards. When defaults mounted within the disaster, the patrons mentioned, “You could eat the losses or we’ll by no means purchase these items once more.” There was no means banks had the stability sheet capability, a lot the much less in a disaster, to retain new bank card receivables.

Nonetheless, if Trump finds a option to implement a variant of this concept (a cap at the next degree for brand new bank card loans), it could power the trade to return to one thing like its mannequin as of the Eighties: being a lot a lot far more stringent about extending credit score, and imposing annual charges (which all of them had as of then, the aim was to guarantee they made some cash on the buyer facet from prospects who paid off balances in full each month).

2024

Dems Have “No Hope” of Profitable Election Warns Inexperienced Social gathering VP Candidate Butch Ware Glenn Greenwald. Muslim voters set to throw a serious spanner. A big majority is not going to vote for both occasion.

In an Unprecedented Transfer, Ohio Is Funding the Building of Personal Spiritual Colleges ProPublica (Kevin W)

Our No Longer Free Press

Taibbi & Kaminsky: Why are we targets of the State Division? Unherd, YouTube. A helpful overview when you have not stored on prime of this specific story.

Mr. Market Acquired Its Means

The Fed says its long-awaited charge lower is apolitical, even near the presidential election Iowa Capital Dispatch (Robin Okay)

Antitrust

Excessive insulin costs spur a federal lawsuit in opposition to three pharmacy profit managers Related Press (Kevin W)

Qualcomm desires to purchase Intel The Verge (Paul R). Don’t attempt to catch a falling protected.

Class Warfare

Largest port on U.S. East Coast, New York/New Jersey, begins prepping for what might be first union strike since 1977 CNBC (Kevin W)

Antidote du jour (mrsyk):

That is The Dude (she/her, lengthy story however distills to a model of her pulling a Lola on us. Her stage title is Woman Stardust, described as “a feather duster with tooth. Littermate to beforehand featured Jean Claude, so I encourage your indulgence.

All the most effective from the southern Greens of Vermont,

A bonus (Chuck L):

A second bonus (guurst):

A 3rd bonus (Chuck L):

See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.

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