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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on Tuesday moved the hands of the Doomsday Clock to 90 seconds to midnight. "Largely, though not exclusively, because of the mounting dangers of the war in Ukraine, we move the clock forward,...
If we don't bother measuring national well-being, the health of the nation's commons and resources and advances in the public's interests, then we foolishly call a decade of tremendous advancement "stagflation."Correspondent J.D. read The Forgotten History of the 1970s...
Inside the Controversial Sales Practices of the Nation’s Biggest Title Lenderby Margaret Coker, The CurrentProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.In her mid-20s,...
Here we go again. Every few years in Congress there is a purely political battle over the debt ceiling. We're supposed to be horrified and worried that the US might default on some of its debt. Some commentators will...
Andrew Griffith, Economic Secretary to HM Treasury, told members of the United Kingdom House of Commons Tuesday the government was considering a "digital pound", with public consultations on the attributes and regulation of digital assets expected in the coming...
There are two key observations in this video. When coming out of a cyclical bear market, a strong rebound that carries sentiment to a bullish extreme is not a sell signal. In fact, it tends to be bullish as it...