- $260 Billion in Trade Without a Single Dollar (InfoBRICS) While I do think that the death of the dollar as the international reserve currency is over hyped, it is also long overdue, and this is a good development.
- Your Car is Spying On You: Here's How to Stop It (Wall Street Journal) Read the papers when you buy the car, don't install their car app, turn off location access on those apps if you do. What they don't note is, find the car's f%$#ing cellular antenna, and wrap it in tinfoil or conductive tape.
- Why Is Hungary So Small? - by Tomas Pueyo Notwithstanding the title, it's a good explanation of Hungary's uniqueness and history
- US patients charged for ‘hospital facility fees’ – even if they don’t set foot in one (The Guardian) Best healthcare system in the world.
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder in the USA (CounterPunch) The lede says it all, "What to do when your home country fits all the criteria in the DSM-5 for Narcissistic Personality Disorder?"
- Real Estate Investors Face Crisis as Big Wall Street Deals Unravel (Bloomberg) Call your congressman, and tell them not to bail them out, but instead foreclose on the properties and make it public housing.
- Jonas Elvander: A far-right EU is no contradiction – and it has a history (Brave New Europe) Not only far right, but neoliberal, and antidemocratic since its days as the Coal and Steel Community.
Have some Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, and Peter Sellers:
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