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Propaganda Narrative Also Viral – Source – The Ochelli Effect (04/07/2020)

Carmine Savastano and Larry Hancock joined Chuck to discuss the current narratives used by various entities when the disease is in the news. To listen...

The Pandemic Exposed the Frailty of the Financial System – Fábio Santos (04/07/2020)

Despite the more optimistic claims of political pundits and Federal Reserve officials (Jerome Powell, specifically), things are far from being under control. Notwithstanding archetypal...

A Fate Worse than Hyperinflation – James L. Caton (04/07/2020)

Fiscal restraint is gone. Supported by central bankers who have developed a set of policy tools whose impact is practically imperceptible, year after year...

Social media fuels wave of coronavirus misinformation as users focus on popularity, not accuracy...

Social media fuels wave of coronavirus misinformation as users focus on popularity, not accuracy Jon-Patrick Allem, University of Southern California Over the past few weeks, misinformation...

It’s Hardly Shocking the Navy Fired a Commander for Warning of Coronavirus Threat. It’s...

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

‘Smash-and-Grab Economics’: Trump White House Weighing Tax Cut for Rich Investors as Workers and...

As desperate workers, the unemployed, and small businesses struggle to obtain benefits authorized under the multi-trillion-dollar coronavirus stimulus package President Donald Trump signed into...