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Links 8/18/2026 | naked capitalism
A Massive 10-Foot Ball of Hair Rolls Through the Streets of New York City Like a Tangled Tumbleweed…
Online Age Verification, the Trojan Horse for Digital Identity, Hits Resistance in France
Across the world governments are adopting policies that threaten to radically transform the Internet. At the end of…
Inside NYC’s K-Shaped Economy: A Few Do Well, Most Do Not
Yves here. An old saw in consumer marketing was that as California went in new tastes, the US…
LA Lakers Owner Bought Out After Maybe Crossing Mubadala
Today I must tell the tale of a high-flying financier who became the king of Los Angeles sports…
Someone Stupid Heads From South Carolina to DC
The South Carolina special election to replace the late, great, peace-loving US Senator Lindsey Graham was held last…
This American City Perfected Clean Water for Beer — Now It’s Fighting to Keep Cancer-Causing Nitrates Out of the Tap
Yves here. This post uses Chippewa Falls as a case study in how a vigilant municipality took steps…
