Hyperlinks 11/17/2023 | bare capitalism

‘It was a approach to share your musical experiences’: why cassette tapes flourished, and nonetheless endure Guardian (Kevin W)

Purposeful universe aeon

World’s Main Principle on Alzheimer’s in Disaster After Main Drug Trials Fail ScienceAlert (Chuck L)

#COVID-19

“COVID-19 an infection decreased testosterone ranges and elevated E2 (estradiol) ranges, resulting in problems in female and male reproductivity..
It’s clear that COVID-19 has adversarial impacts on many organs together with testis.”

It is a clear assertion.

‘Comparability of testosterone,…

— Hiroshi Yasuda (保田浩志) (@Yash25571056) November 16, 2023

🚨NEW: US Military sending letters to former troops saying that in gentle of the elimination of the Covid-19 vaccine requirement, they will now apply to get their causes for discharge modified

This implies derogatory remarks or dishonorable discharges can now doubtlessly be eliminated or… pic.twitter.com/zSwydaJYE5

— DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) November 17, 2023

Local weather/Surroundings

A vibrant and shining instance of the suicidal absurdity of technocapitalist society happens yearly at the moment, all throughout the nation.
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— ༺ 𐂂 ༻ (@touchmoonflower) November 14, 2023

Oil Majors’ Carbon Seize Plans Dubbed a ‘Harmful Delusion’ Bloomberg (David L)

EU to delay authorization for controversial herbicide RT (Kevin W)

New York sues PepsiCo over plastic air pollution Monetary Occasions (David L)

China?

I’m starting to suppose Chairman Xi didn’t meet President Biden to enhance US relations a lot as to cement Chinese language management with different APEC Discussion board leaders by displaying how weak and rudderless US has change into.
USSR disintegrated when it may now not afford its outsize navy… https://t.co/zSZTq2ZYrK

— Kathleen Tyson (@Kathleen_Tyson_) November 16, 2023

China Will Crack Down on Fentanyl Despatched to the US. Worse Medicine May Fill the Vacuum. Vice

The Xi-Biden Summit Would possibly Assist Higher Handle The Sino-US Rivalry Andrew Korybko

Alibaba Cancels Cloud Spinoff, Blames US Chip Sanctions The Register

After Strong Gasoline ICBM Successes North Korea Testing Comparable Engine For ‘Guam Killer’ Tactical Missiles Army Watch

European Disunion

Terminal decline Power Flux (Micael T)

Germany will get a brand new antiwar occasion, this time on the left Accountable Statecraft

Warfighting Functionality” as Guiding Precept for Motion German International Coverage. Micael T: “Conflict with Russia? They’ve learnt nothing from the Ukraine-war or WWII.”

The three German fears Branko Milanovic (Micael T)

Gaza

‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 41: Israel ignores legally binding UNSC decision, saying ‘it is not going to occur.’ and Rainfall on a destroyed Gaza may spell catastrophe Mondoweiss

UN Safety Council adopts decision for ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza Politico

Gazans going through “speedy risk of hunger” as meals manufacturing collapses, UN group says CNN (ma)

UNRWA chief says Gaza operations being intentionally strangled Center East On-line

With out gas, web and telephone service has absolutely collapsed in Gaza Related Press

Iran informed US it didn’t need Israel-Hamas warfare to escalate Monetary Occasions. Lead story.

Israel is successful and can prevail in Gaza warfare Asia Occasions. Kevin W: “Associated article “Hamas is murdering Palestinian infants in Gaza hospitals” by Alan Dershowitz at https://thehill.com/opinion/worldwide/4311335-hamas-is-murdering-palestinian-babies-in-gaza-hospitals/”

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Hamas says it’s ready for lengthy warfare with Israel Anadolu Company. As Alexander Mercouris identified, citing Henry Kissinger, insurgencies don’t must win to win. All they should do is survive.

A Deliberate US-Israeli Assault on Iran Is Contemplated Michel Chossudovsky (Micael T)

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IDF releases footage of weapons it says had been present in Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital Arab Information. Keep in mind from yesterday’s hyperlinks, IDF footage of IDF troopers carrying clearly pretend containers of medical provides into the hospital.

US, Israeli lies about “command middle” at Al-Shifa hospital crumble WSWS

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Don’t allow them to flip Palestine right into a free speech debate Carl Beijer (Micael T)

All you Israel apologists who’re getting pissed off that no person’s shopping for your “criticism of Israel is antisemitic” routine anymore can thank the smear marketing campaign in opposition to Jeremy Corbyn a couple of years in the past. It opened a variety of eyes to how cynically that accusation is used.

— Caitlin Johnstone (@caitoz) October 17, 2023

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Disaster Replace: Bin Laden Cameo Position In Gaza Thoughts Conflict Moneycircus (Micael T)

New Not-So-Chilly Conflict

It’s Time to Finish Magical Considering About Russia’s Defeat The Wall Avenue Journal (David L)

Treasury Division’s hunt for Russian oil sanction violators on the seas is intensifying CNBC (Kevin W)

UK’s newly appointed prime diplomat makes shock go to to Ukraine Al Jazeera (Kevin W)

The Situations For Peace In Ukraine Ian Welsh (Micael T)

Separation of Church and State Is Pretend—Completely satisfied Thanksgiving! American Conservative

Huge Brother is Watching You Watch

How Conservatives Spent Hundreds of thousands in Public Cash Constructing their Social gathering’s Voter Database. Odds Are, You’re In It. Douglad Lamont (Micael T)

Jail Telephone Firm Leaked 600,000 Customers’ Knowledge and Didn’t Notify Them ars technica

Imperial Collapse Watch

Are we in a countdown to all-out nuclear warfare? Gilbert Doctorow (Chuck L)

Pentagon fails sixth audit, with variety of passing grades stagnant Protection Information

Biden

Biden, 80, trails his three major GOP rivals within the polls, with Nikki Haley main the best way forward of the Democratic president by 10 factors Each day Mail

Far far worse than this. Biden was the principle one pushing partitioning Iraq within the Nineteen Nineties. He presided over rigged hearings on Iraq in 2002. He in all probability did extra to make sure the invasion of Iraq than some other Democrat. Then he repeatedly lied about his file about this any time he… https://t.co/6JNFmXxRis

— Sam Husseini (@samhusseini) November 17, 2023

GOP Clown Automotive

Ethics report says Santos lied to Election Fee, embezzled funds Christian Science Monitor

US congressman George Santos proclaims he gained’t search re-election after damning Ethics Committee report ABC Australia (Kevin W)

GOP senators conflict with Tuberville over navy nominees late into evening The Hill. A right-wing contact contends this row isn’t primarily Turberville objecting to abortion insurance policies (though that sells together with his voters) however the woke recruitment/promotion bias and usually top-heavy armed providers.

Our No Longer Free Press

Reporter Arrested at East Palestine Prepare Derailment Press Convention Sues Police Scheerpost

LEFT WITH NO DEFENSE, McBRIDE PLEADS GUILTY Consortium Information

Roger Waters barred from South American lodges over Israeli stress – media RT (Kevin W)

Ought to Joe Biden Be Banned? Jonathan Turley

Instantaneous Inflation in October Menzie Chinn

AI

DeepMind AI precisely forecasts climate — on a desktop laptop Nature

Why Mainstream Economics Received Inflation Flawed Mission Syndicate (David L). As a result of mainstream economics isn’t proper?

The Bezzle

Insiders Say Eat Simply Is in Huge Monetary Bother Wired (BC)

Customers Can’t Converse To Viral AI Girlfriend CarynAI As a result of CEO Is in Jail 404Media

IBM pulls adverts from X after report discovering they ran subsequent to Nazi content material Monetary Occasions (David L)

Class Warfare

NY Promised Pot Retailer Loans Would Construct Wealth and Create Fairness. As a substitute, They’re Loading Companies With Steep Prices. THE CITY

My Evening in an $18 Resort Room on the F1-Damaged, Visitors-Choked Las Vegas Strip The Messenger (Dr. Kevin)

Antidote du jour. Tracie H: “That is one among our pleasant neighborhood Mojave desert lizards in trona, California. I believe I’d caption it “Bed room Eyes”. 😊”

And a bonus (Chuck L). White moose are tremendous uncommon!

White moose wading right into a stream in Sweden

📹 Hans Nilsson
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— Science lady (@gunsnrosesgirl3) November 15, 2023

A second bonus from Chuck L:

The touchdown.. 😊 pic.twitter.com/a8Wr1XoUAz

— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) November 14, 2023

See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.