Pew Research sees more complex political groupings in the US beyond Right and Left. Here’s their thinking:
Trump and Netanyahu have created “a long, attritional permacrisis” in the Middle East when they thought they were permanently reshaping the region.
This is fascinating. A whale necropolis.
Prices are rising faster than paychecks.
Average wages haven't kept pace with inflation, which means the purchasing power of the typical paycheck is falling.
I explain what's driving it: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/war-rages-on-prices-keep-rising-and
"I'm a horror writer. I did a lot of research. I did not expect it to become relevant."
What happens when you elect a psychopath President.
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Q: Why do you know so much about screwworms? Are you a researcher? Or ten thousand larva in a trenchcoat?!?
A: Sigh. No, I’m a horror author. I wrote a horror novel about it. It’s set in 1899 when screwworms were a big deal. I did a lot of research.
I did not expect it to become relevant.
"Having the White House publish synthetic content is deeply troubling, Farid said, because it muddies the historical record and makes it harder for the public to trust any visual evidence published by government officials."