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The Chancellor offered security for the profit margins of defence and construction companies while largely missing the opportunity to invest in the economic security of working people, argues Labour MP Clive Lewis
What if ‘stress reduction’ is the least interesting thing mindfulness does? Complexity science offers new ways forward
- by Pavel Chvykov
ICE agents are arresting day laborers and raiding businesses across the country. They didn’t expect community resistance.
The post Trump’s GI Joe-Cosplaying “Goon Squads” Sow Terror — and Solidarity appeared first on The Intercept.
- by Sarah Newman
Adam Kucharski’s 3 greatest revelations while writing Proof: The Art and Science of Certainty
The post When Monsters Came for Mathematics appeared first on Nautilus.
Just take a look at these smoke rings
The post Humpback Whales Are Way Cooler Than You appeared first on Nautilus.
The Chancellor's Spending Review was far more radical and transformative than anyone has yet realised, argues Josiah Mortimer
Masked and unidentified ICE agents lurking near schools and homeless shelters spark fear and confusion in majority-Latino enclaves outside New York.
The post ICE Agent Fled From Angry Residents Outside New York School — and Got in a Car Crash appeared first on The Intercept.
On Tuesday, June 10 2025, I addressed a meeting at the European Parliament, an event organised by The Left and M5S Europa, on the theme of “The Economic Conditions for Peace”, alongside Jeffrey Sachs and Giuseppe Conte. My talk can be watched and read here. [INTRODUCTION] A year ago, I would have started this speech with a lament […]
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The near-unanimous chorus is a sign of how thoroughly Trump has consolidated his grip on Republicans.
The post Some Republicans Opposed Using Troops Against Protests in 2020. Now They’re Marching in Lockstep. appeared first on The Intercept.
Let me state my two main conclusions. First, starting from sharply different views, there has been substantial convergence, both in terms of methodology and in terms of architecture. Second, this convergence has been mostly in the right direction, allowing future research to build on the existing conceptual structure. Put strongly, macroeconomics may have a claim […]
What economics does is to convert open systems into closed systems by excluding ‘moves’ which would render the system unstable. Dictators ‘freeze the frame’ by order: economists do it by ‘modelling.’ They model the world as a giant computer network in which every possible move has been programmed, and anything outside the frame excluded by […]
On Thursday, Trump said he worried a strike might sink negotiations — or maybe it would help! What Netanyahu wants seems obvious.
The post Did Israel Just “Blow Up” Trump’s Bid for an Iran Nuclear Deal? appeared first on The Intercept.
‘I do love the creatures I hunt’, writes Patrick Galbraith in Uncommon Ground: Rethinking Our Relationship With The Countryside. ‘I love snipe in sundrenched winter meadows and it’s never really autumn, I think, until the teal are in.’ Like many who take part in activities like shooting and wildfowling, Galbraith — a former editor at […]
QUICK ORANGE-CHOCOLATE MOUSSE This is the quickest and easiest and one of the most delicate chocolate mousse recipes around; it is at its most glamorous when served in saucer champagne glasses (not hollow-stemmed ones), but may be served in punch cups, Old Fashioned glasses, or even custard cups. ½ cup superfine sugar2 tablespoons Grand Marnier8 […]
The Republican senator accused groups supporting immigrant communities of planning “astroturf” protests.
The post Josh Hawley Blames Nonprofits for “Bankrolling Civil Unrest” in LA Without Evidence appeared first on The Intercept.
A clear majority of Americans are opposed to the US President's army parade, and his handling of immigration and the economy
CBP revoked Eid and Awdah Hathaleen’s visas before detaining them on Wednesday. Local organizers haven’t heard from them since.
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