Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
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Nathan J Robinson: Instead of discussing how Elon Musk is now the world's first trillionaire, we should talk about how he killed hundreds of thousands of people through his dismantling of food and medical aid to poor countries www.currentaffairs.org/news/how-elo...
The Kobeissi Letter: US consumer spending is losing momentum: The Chicago Fed projects retail and food services sales, excluding autos, fell -0.3% MoM in May. If confirmed, that would be the biggest decline since January 2025 and the 3rd-largest since March 2023.
While melting glaciers and shrinking ice sheets are commonly understood to contribute to sea levels creeping higher, the slow and steady expansion of our oceans often goes unseen. Yet this phenomenon is the main cause leading to higher sea levels around the world, research shows.
This man is an uneducated (ie Yale educated) imbecile.
In the theology of the Texas GOP, decisions about who goes to Heaven and who goes to hell are relegated to Lt Gov Dan Patrick. In accordance with Patrick's procedures, your berth in heaven can be assured for a one-time donation of $3.5 million or more.
Ukraine's attacks on Russia's oil refineries are reportedly pushing them into a crisis, with a loss of control over fuel supplies and a lack of effective anti-drone defences. Russian oil giant Rosneft is reportedly pushing for nationalisation. threadreaderapp.com/thread/20654...
Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth ₽550 bn ($7.59 bn) linked to jailed Rosagro billionaire Vadim Moshkovich and transferred them to state ownership, the Interior Ministry said Thursday, in what appears to be the largest asset seizure of Russia's recent wave of nationalizations
The troubling power of Elon Musk. This man is the world's first trillionaire, and he got there on the strength of a business with a single client: government, and a business funded entirely, and involuntarily, by taxpayers. There is something fundamentally corrupt and unsettling about him.
Former USAID global health official Nicholas Enrich explains the catastrophic human toll of DOGE's cuts to the agency.
Recent observational advances lead to a closure of trend and acceleration budgets across various time periods.
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Der fulminante Börsengang von SpaceX zeigt: Elon Musk hat sich die Finanzmärkte unterworfen. Und sein Aufstieg zum ersten Billionär der Welt sollte der breiten Öffentlichkeit zu denken geben.
Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth 550 billion rubles ($7.59 billion) linked to jailed billionaire Vadim Moshkovich and transferred them to state ownership, the Interior Ministry said T...