“In calling for lower rates, Warsh tries to repurpose Greenspan’s insights on productivity, buy in pushing deregulation, he ignores Greenspan’s blind spots prior to the Global Financial Crisis.”
Fed Chair Apprentice
open.substack.com/pub/stayatho...
‘I wished for death’: Sexual violence in Israel’s prisons is an ‘organised state policy’
www.middleeasteye.net/news/i-wishe...
Israel flattening civilian buildings in southern Lebanon during truce, say commanders
www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-...
The EPA Is Routinely Failing to Require Warnings on Cancer-Linked Pesticides
truthout.org/articles/the...
Think Water is a Dirty Business? Wait Until You Hear About the Contamination of Care
open.substack.com/pub/equals/p...
“Over-relying on AI for decision-making shifts learning incentives. Collective human intelligence depends on friction.
This isn’t an argument against technology or AI. I love automation. The question is what we choose to automate & why.”
jeffgiesea.substack.com/p/convenienc...
Economics can either enable the slide toward fascism, or defend affordability, dignity, and democracy.
I wrote ANTI-FASCIST ECONOMICS with my baby by my side—a constant reminder that the future should be livable for all.
Out in October with Random House.
“At a time when talk of the expulsion of the Palestinians from what is left of their patrimony is on the increase in Israeli ruling circles, it is only fitting to remind the world of the cruelties perpetrated by these circles in 1948 [& their lies ever since]”
www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/39323
“Markets that rely on trading the ability to eliminate some quantity of emissions to preserve another emitter’s right to continue emitting are fundamentally incapable of delivering zero or net-zero emissions.”
#CarbonMarkets #CarbonOffsets #CarbonCon
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“It is a tragic context in which freedom is confused with necessity & in which the risk of a fatal destiny lies in believing that hidden & invincible forces will forever control our lives. We lack gravediggers for the old & midwives for the new.”
open.substack.com/pub/savagemi...
Israel’s restriction of aid into Gaza leads to critical shortages in bread, baby formula, & water
mondoweiss.net/2026/04/gaza...
With Millions in Donations From the Industry, Ramaswamy Backs Ohio Crypto Gamble
prospect.org/2026/04/04/w...
“The takeaway from these trends is that aggregate growth figures are insufficient to measure the health of a society.” #PostGrowth #Degrowth
Growth Without Resilience: Europe's Hidden Social Fracture
www.socialeurope.eu/growth-witho...
Brazil: How CIA funded Catholic marches that paved the way for the 1964 coup
www.opendemocracy.net/en/cia-fund-...
“If you take at face value what the AI executives themselves have been saying for the last decade, that an AI powerful enough to make humans go extinct is nascent, then acting with force to stop it would be a rational action.”
www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/why-the-ai...
“We are not dealing with a gradual adjustment to growth. We are confronting the possibility of a systemic phase transition—a shift in the operating conditions of the economy as cascading risks propagate through interconnected systems.” #PostGrowth #Degrowth
open.substack.com/pub/indyjoha...
“Trump may be trying to reimpose an old order, but he also seems to think it never really passed. For him, history didn’t end; it never existed in the first place.”
When Trump's Brain Broke - @lioneltrolling.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/johnganz...
Toco: A cryptocurrency backed by carbon offsets. What could possibly go wrong? - @reddmonitor.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/reddmoni...
“Blanchard’s dream of ‘a widely accepted analytical macroeconomic core, in which to locate discussions & extensions’ is alive & well, but only if the dead-end of Neoclassical equilibrium modelling is abandoned.”
The Macrofoundations of Macroeconomics
open.substack.com/pub/profstev...
