With all the Doge-inspired chaos, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is shuttered. Part of the control of banks after the 2008 bail-out, the banks evidently have been pardoned and are off the leash.
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My conversation with Lars centered around a subject I had written about recently: America’s declining birth rate. I explained that this isn’t just a demographic shift—it’s an economic crisis in the making.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) represents a significant human-induced disruption to natural light patterns, impacting circadian rhythms.
Looking at the line-up of Tech Big Bros at the inauguration, one would find it difficult to argue that a new oligarchy is replacing the old. Here is Matt Stoller’s take.
With the hearings on RFK Jr coming in the next week and his vaccine views sure to receive prominent discussion, it is a good time to consider when a vaccine did great harm, the consequences and their value today. A twofer!
“If I have come this far, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.” – Sir Issac Newton
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The Southern California (SoCal) wildfires are the headline, impacting air quality, public health, and our very landscape. Media coverage is rightly focused on immediate threats; however, scientific research reveals a more complex picture.