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When You’re in Real Trouble, Call The Consulting Philosopher – Charles Hugh Smith (09/06/2018)

Can a Taoist-quoting bookworm solve the mystery? As many of you know, I have a bad habit I can't break: I keep writing all sorts of...

The Battle For Idlib: Al-Qaeda’s Last Stand In Syria? – Ron Paul Institute (09/06/2018)

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley joined her boss, President Trump, in warning the Syrian government not to re-take the last bit of...

Federal Employees Have Higher Pay, More Job Security Than Private Sector – Daniel J....

President Trump has proposed a one-year pay freeze for federal bureaucrats, which has reinvigorated the debate over whether compensation levels for the civil service are too lavish. The Washington Post opines this is...

Why is Argentina Entering into a New Economic Crisis? – The Real News (09/06/2018)

CEPR co-director Mark Weisbrot lays out the roots of Argentina's latest economic crisis, which have to do with the government's massive foreign borrowing spree,...

How slot machines work – and why you should think twice before playing them...

How slot machines work – and why you should think twice before playing them A night at the slots. CC BY-SA Anthony Frederick Lucas, University of Nevada,...

From “Let’s F**king Kill Him” to “We’re in Crazytown”: The Most Disturbing Excerpts From...

Legendary Watergate journalist Bob Woodward has a book coming out next month that details the first year and a half of Donald Trump's presidency,...