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266 links saved from 2006 to 2026; 257 with a note, 92 in a Weekly Thing.
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- nytimes.com 17, dailykos.com 15, theatlantic.com 8, youtube.com 8, economist.com 7
2026
- The future of independence is interdependence
- The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead
- How American Dads Became the Parents Their Fathers Never Were
- Flight to Nowhere !!! | My Thoughts - Exactly !
- A Republic, if you can keep it
- Sizing chaos
- The New Announcement Economy
- EFF Statement on ICE and CBP Violence
- Statement from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell - Federal Reserve Board
- Daring Fireball: Let’s Call a Murder a Murder
2025
2024
- How I Followed the Election Results
- To the crazy ones
- Wealth distribution in the United States
- Graphic Truth: The rise of US school shootings
- Misdirects
- Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere
- How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway | TED
- Minneapolis neighborhood turkey's death embodies challenges of urban wildlife
2023
- Why Can't We Recover America's Buffalo?
- Swiss glaciers lose 10% of volume in worst two years on record
- Opinion | Christine Emba: Men are lost. Here’s a map out of the wilderness.
- Justice Department finds pattern of discriminatory policing in Minneapolis
- "Our neighbor is a lunatic," says Ukrainian journalist a year on
2022
- It’s Costing Peanuts for the US to Defeat Russia
- Plastic recycling remains a 'myth': Greenpeace study
- Russell Napier: The world will experience a capex boom
- Ukraine’s Path to Victory
- Day 212. Lyptsi. - by Alona / cryptodrftng
- Ukrainian farmers make stop in Minneapolis and appeal for help
- The Science Is Clear: Gun Control Saves Lives
- Open Letter to Noam Chomsky (and other like-minded intellectuals) on the Russia-Ukraine war • The Berkeley Blog
- The Putin Show
- Around Kharkiv, Ukrainians Emerge to Find Lives in Ruin
- Piercing the Fog of War: What Is Really Happening in Ukraine?
- Volodymyr Zelensky on why Ukraine must defeat Putin
- The Ukraine Crisis Explained with Niall Ferguson — The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
- Ukraine is Winning
- How Ukraine swaps living soldiers for dead Russians
- 20 days in Mariupol: The team that documented city’s agony
- U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent
- The million-dollar gap
- Where is our moral line in Ukraine?
- ‘Yes, He Would’: Fiona Hill on Putin and Nukes
- ‘We Need to Oppose Russia’: Ukrainians Find Common Purpose
- Tracking Russia’s Latest Military Movements Around Ukraine
- When Women Make Headlines
- A Moment of Excruciating Anticipation in Kyiv
2021
- I’m A Twenty Year Truck Driver, I Will Tell You Why America’s “Shipping Crisis” Will Not End by Ryan Johnson
- How Experts Overlooked Left-Wing Authoritarianism
- Tampa police called for hundreds to be evicted. Entire families lost their homes.
- Two economies. Two sets of rules.
- Production values
- I Like That The Boat Is Stuck
- Texas power outage: Why natural gas went down during the winter storm
2020
- About 90K sex abuse claims filed in Boy Scouts bankruptcy
- "Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women."
- Six Charts That Reveal America’s Deep Divides
- The 2020 Campaign Is the Most Expensive Ever (By a Lot)
- Housing Market Goes Nuts, Everyone Sees it, But it Can’t Last
- Protests and Power (Idle Words)
- Mail-In Voter Fraud: Anatomy of a Disinformation Campaign | Berkman Klein Center
- Friends And Family Members Of QAnon Believers Are Going Through A "Surreal Goddamn Nightmare"
- I Need You to Care That Our Country Is on Fire
- Drowning in plastic
- The State of the American Restaurant, City by City
- The reality of Black pain is breaking American sports' status quo
- National Guard called out after police shoot Black man
- How Can We Win Kimberly Jones Video Full Length David Jones Media Clean Edit #BLM 2020 What Can I Do
- Dana Blankenhorn: The Cost of Free Money
- I am exhausted and want you to know why - Adversus
- Third Precinct in Mpls. served as 'playground' for renegade cops
- Minneapolis Police Use Force Against Black People at 7 Times the Rate of Whites
- How to Make this Moment the Turning Point for Real Change
- Prof. Scott Galloway talks to Anderson Cooper | How the pandemic could disrupt higher education
- Jim Collins - The Stockdale Paradox
- Capitalists or Cronyists?
- America Will Struggle After Coronavirus. These Charts Show Why.
2019
- The first map of America's food supply chain is mind-boggling
- North America Lost a Quarter of Its Birds in 50 Years
- The Consumerism Curse
- How the World Would Look in 2050 If We Solved Climate Change
- Scientists shocked by Arctic permafrost thawing 70 years sooner than predicted | Environment
- A Technical and Cultural Assessment of the Mueller Report PDF
- The Top 0.5% Underpay $50 Billion a Year In Taxes and Crushed the IRS Plan to Stop Them
- Russia Ordered a Killing That Made No Sense. Then the Assassin Started Talking.
- As Costs Skyrocket, More U.S. Cities Stop Recycling
- What Is Going To Happen In 2019
- I Was A Cable Guy. I Saw The Worst Of America. | HuffPost
2018
- Information Attacks against Democracies
- Tension escalates after Russia seizes Ukraine naval ships
- Putin’s war is transforming Ukraine
- Occupations and Their Ideologies
- Mass shootings since Sandy Hook, in one map
- America’s Millennials Are Waking Up to a Grim Financial Future
- Majority of teens worry about school shootings, and so do most parents
- Anchors Reciting Sinclair Propaganda Is Terrifying in Unison
- Berkshire Hathaway 2017 Annual Report
2017
- Sugar industry accused of hiding evidence of sucrose's negative health effects 50 years ago | The Independent
- Bob Lutz: Kiss the good times goodbye
- America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning
- List: Things More Heavily Regulated Than Buying a Gun in the United States
- ‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens - The Onion
- FBI: 'Improvised explosive device' caused blast at Bloomington Islamic center
- Trust - Our World In Data
- Daring Fireball: ‘So-Called’
- Trump vs. Congress: Now What?
2016
- The Fury and Failure of Donald Trump
- The way ahead
- ‘I Think He’s a Very Dangerous Man for the Next Three or Four Weeks’
- As news of Trump’s taxes breaks, he goes off script at a rally in Pennsylvania
- Donald Trump’s debate ramble was like an Abbott and Costello routine
- Scott Adams' Blog
- Donald Trump’s Exploitation of Orlando
- ongoing by Tim Bray · On the Left
- Donald Trump will win in a landslide. The mind behind ‘Dilbert’ explains why.
- Davos 2016 - An Insight, An Idea with Kevin Spacey
- On the trail with Donald Trump’s “disgusting” press corps.
- The state of gun violence in the US, explained in 7 minutes
- Lviv is not Donetsk: The Ukrainian economy is not terrible everywhere
- Iceland has jailed 26 bankers, why won't we?
2015
- The economics and politics of Thomas the Tank Engine — Bull Market
- What I Learned from Losing $200 Million
- Blank’s Rule – To predict the future 1/3 of you need to be crazy
- Wealth Inequality in America
- Gun Industry Executives Say Mass Shootings Are Good for Business
- How to destroy an American family
- Reconsider
- Lawrence Lessig: I’m Trying to Run for President, but the Democrats Won’t Let Me
- 14 Years After 9/11, the War on Terror Is Accomplishing Everything bin Laden Hoped It Would
- 'NeuroTribes' Examines The History — And Myths — Of The Autism Spectrum
- Ukraine crisis: Deadly anti-autonomy protest outside parliament
- Democratic vs. Republican occupations
- The many problems with Seymour Hersh's Osama bin Laden conspiracy theory
- Seymour M. Hersh · The Killing of Osama bin Laden
- The days are long but the decades are short
- Nick Hanauer & Eric Beinhocker for Democracy Journal: Capitalism Redefined
- Ukraine’s future: President v oligarch
- The melting of Antarctica was already really bad. It just got worse.
- Mysterious Bombs Are Exploding In Ukraine — And Not In The War-Torn East
2014
- Tripped up by globalisation
- While You Were Getting Worked Up Over Oil Prices, This Just Happened to Solar
- Cry of G.O.P. in Campaign: All Is Dismal
- Amazon Must Be Stopped
- The Elon Musk interview on Mars colonisation – Ross Andersen
- Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashes in east Ukraine
- MayOne.us - SuperPAC to end all SuperPacs. Mayday for the Republic.
- The Drugging of the American Boy
- I lost my dad to Fox News: How a generation was captured by thrashing hysteria
- Learning to Cut the Sugar
- Ukraine Burning
2013
- TV Is Dying, And Here Are The Stats From The US That Prove It
- Hundreds of North Dakota Oil Spills Not Publicized
- Free - All this
- The Moral Arc of the Universe Bends Towards Justice, But It Will Not Happen on Its Own
- From Here You Can See Everything
- Lawrence Lessig: We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim
- Is JPMorgan a farmer?
- The Citadel : A Community of Liberty
2012
- Gun violence in America: Newtowns horror
- The Anarchist Soccer Mom: Thinking the Unthinkable
- Fuck Everything, Nation Reports
- DConstruct 2012 James Burke
- Big Media's failure to fulfil fourth estate function in 2012 election
- Hope and Change - Part Two
- Nate Silver's Braying Idiot Detractors Show That Being Ignorant About Politics Is Like Being Ignorant About Sports
- Time for an Intervention
- A journalists quick guide to Reddit, the next thing you have to learn
- Better than this - Physicians for a National Health Program
- The LIBOR scandal: The rotten heart of finance
- Accidentally Released Documents Show How Goldman et al Engaged in 'Naked Short Selling'
- The Coming Meltdown in College Education and Why The Economy Wont Get Better Any Time Soon
- Atul Gawande: How do we heal medicine?
- Don't Let Business Lobbyists Kill the Post Office
- Why the Campaign to Stop America's Obesity Crisis Keeps Failing
- We are in a bubble
- We're Eating Less Meat. Why?
- Time's hundred most influential
- Wisconsin Equal Pay Law Repealed Because "Money Is More Important For Men"
- Take the Money and Run for Office
- Distrust for Atheists & the New Relevance of Faith
- Still a Fast Food Nation: Eric Schlosser Reflects on 10 Years Later
- Bring back the 40-hour work week
- Mass Incarceration and Criminal Justice in America
- Oil issues January 2012
- Lawrence Lessig on How Money Corrupts Congress - and How to Stop It
- Consumer group accuses Hollywood of 'threatening politicians'
2011
- @Google: Lawrence Lessig: Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It
- 'Margin Call': A Financial-Crisis Film
- Jon Stewart and the Burden of History
- The Limping Middle Class
- The Great Bank Robbery - Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Mark Spitznagel
- Republicans Against Science
- Indecision 2012: Ron Paul and the Top Tier
- ENDORSEMENT
- It's the Economy, Dummkopf
- Bull jumps out of ring into stands
- Closet's Getting Full
- How America Ceded Capitalism’s Bastion to German Boerse
- Man Robbed Bank for $1, Hoping to Be Sent to Prison, So as to Obtain Health Care
- Sex Trafficking of Americans: The Girls Next Door
- The Information Sage
- The Tragedy of Sarah Palin
- A Veteran of Bin Laden Assault Unit SEAL Team Six Describes His Training Politics
- Textures of Time: A Vanishing America Told in Pictures
- The Uprising in Egypt
- Deficit Reduction
- Three-Strikes "Typhoid Mary" Identified Via Wikileaks - Simon Says...
2010
- Wall Street Whitewash
- Six lessons from the tax deal
- How America will collapse (by 2025)
- We don't have a Social Security problem. We have a retirement-security problem.
- Gordon Gekko Reborn: 1987-2010
- Roubini: "There's Not Going To Be Anybody Coming From Mars Or The Moon To Bailout The IMF Or Eurozone"
- LOOK AT ALL THAT RED!
- The Hijacked Commission
- So, About That Deficit Commission
- Nicholas Kristof on U.S. Income Inequality
- To rally, perchance to dream
- For-pay fire department lets man's house burn
- More on the Wealthy Poor and a "Fair" Society - James Fallows - National
- Michael Lewis on the Greek financial crisis
- 8.4 Million New Yorkers Suddenly Realize New York City A Horrible Place To Live
- Penn and Teller take on vaccines
- Building a Nation of Know-Nothings
- 15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America
- Troubling New Ban On Photographers Covering Gulf Oil Spill
- Chart of the Day: Our Upside-Down Food Policy
- Chart Of The Day
- Analysis of home prices in terms of weeks of work
2009
2008
- It's FOX News Channel vs. The Middle Class
- I told you so: bankers are brainless
- Sexist, much?
- McCain's Thirteen Cars
- Musings Over Morning Coffee
- Bush's Saturday Radio Address
- CBS Poll: Bush at 25%; Obama Beats McCain By 6
- Obama campaign memo to superdelegates
- Most unpopular president since polling was invented
- Robert Reich on Bitterness and the Press
- Information Arbitrage: The Bear Necessities
- Newspapers Weigh in on Obama's Speech
- Clinton is losing
- Bush's HHH
- Rove: don't Hussein Obama
2007
- More Hypocrisy from Huckabee
- Romney: I invented the Internet.
- Report from Iowa Part Two: James Madison Rolls Over in His Grave
- Guatemala is no 'Paradise' for women and girls
- What's Up With the Market? Watch This
- This Sucks!…Try This: Only In America, Volume 2
- James Howard Kunstler: The tragedy of suburbia
- TED | Talks | James Howard Kunstler: The tragedy of suburbia (video)
- NPR : Revelations, Contradictions in Gonzales Testimony