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India lockdown: Delhi police use “coronavirus zombies” to scare people off streets – Source...

Police in New Delhi, India turned into "coronavirus zombies" on Monday in a unique effort to deter people from violating lockdown measures put in...

No, This Is Not Another 1929, 1973, 1987, 2000, or 2008 – Charles Hugh...

Basing one's decisions on analogs from the past is entering a fool's paradise of folly. Like addicts who cannot control their cravings, financial analysts cannot...

Is the Main Street Lending Program a Debt Trap? – Robert Aro (04/28/2020)

Have you ever noticed how some countries always seem to be having debt crises? For some inexplicable reason they are often in an economic...

‘Reopen’ protest movement created, boosted by fake grassroots tactics – Marc Ambinder (04/28/2020)

'Reopen' protest movement created, boosted by fake grassroots tactics Marc Ambinder, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Many Americans have been under...

The Amazon Lockdown: How an Unforgiving Algorithm Drives Suppliers to Favor the E-Commerce Giant...

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.During...

Calling US Postal Service ‘A Joke,’ Trump Demands Four-Fold Price Hike for Customers Amid...

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to withhold all future Covid-19 relief funding from the U.S. Postal Service unless the federal agency dramatically raises...