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Most people have heard of the thalidomide tragedy. Few people have heard that that tragedy led to an even greater…

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, I am in post-Christmas post-prandial mode (brunch). I will post a full complement,…

In an age of increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence, what can an 18th-century Scottish philosopher tell us about its fundamental limitations?…

Much remains unknown about the person responsible for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. We don’t know what “brain…

Can beehives help humans and elephants coexist? Simple nature-based solutions keep peace EuroNews South Africa’s ‘very strange-looking’ factory sparks illegal…

More than a century ago, economist John Maynard Keynes, a critic of unregulated and uncontrolled markets, pointed to the miracle…

In another post, I pointed out that most of the world’s richest countries are small. However, it is also true…

Dear Patient Readers, I hope everyone celebrating Christmas will have a wonderful day. And I hope you all enjoy this…

If you were hoping this Christmas for more clarity on the rules of the “rules-based international order,” you’re in luck.…

People living in capitalist countries, even if they are not completely free, do not think about it. As customers, they…