- Companies Are Pushing Back Harder on Union Efforts, Workers Say (New York Times) This will continue until we arrest executives who break the law in antiunion efforts.
- How elite psychological biases can explain a civilisation in free fall (¡Do Not Panic!) Money quote, "We cannot hope to break the cognitive biases of political and business elites. ……… Any change will have to come from the outside."
- Collections: On the Reign of Cleopatra (A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) A very interesting deep dive on Queen Cleopatra (technically Cleopatra VII Philopator). Doesn't really talk the Netflix documentary, but he clearly decided to do the deep dive as a result of that documentary. One of the interesting things is the paucity of historical sources.
- Communications Intelligence and Charges of U.S. Germ Warfare during the Korean War(Jeffrey Kaye) The allegations of the US use of biological warfare in the Korean War are not proved, but this deep dive (from 2020) shows them to be credible.
- FDIC Seizure of Foreign Deposits at SVB Opens Pandora’s Box at JPMorgan Chase and Citi – Which Hold a Combined $1 Trillion in Foreign Deposits with No FDIC Insurance (Wall Street on Parade) Foreign held deposits of Silicon Valley Bank have been seized by the FDIC, because they are forbidden from insuring foreign accounts. The same thing could happen to even larger banks.
- Harvard Law School Professor Wants 'State Power' To Exact 'Sting Of Political Enmity' On Baseball Team Over Pride Night (Above the Law) HLS prof Adrian Vermeule, who pays for a Twitter blue check-mark, is calling for organizations that have pride nights being persecuted by the state. He is a part of the long and undistinguished tradition of Catholic Fascism.
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