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Dump Trucks, AI, and Unemployment
In the good old days, dump trucks came in one discrete unit. Nowadays, they pull trailers with as…
Rob Urie: Why Taming the Power of Capital is Needed for Environmental Resolution
Yves here. Rob Urie’s wide-ranging article takes on the long and (save at its outset) deliberate failure of…
Links 8/14/2026 | naked capitalism
A brief note on our daily programming: Yves will have a short Iran war update a little later…
The (Attempted) “Israelisation” of Latin America (Part II)
Israel has accomplished big things in very little time. But is it sustainable? A couple of years ago,…
Understanding Iranian Victory | naked capitalism
Yves here. I hope you will appreciate this meaty offering by Joseph Busby of the Reality-Based Analysis Group…
Is Sikorski’s “European Legion” Proposal a Way for Poland to Deploy “Peacekeepers” to Ukraine?
Yves here. Remember that Radek Sikorski is ferociously anti-Russia, so trying to find a too-obvious way to get…
