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Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, and Debt:

El Salvador president addresses bear market concerns with Bitcoin hopium

Christie’s Web3 Expert Leaves Auction House to Run CryptoPunks for Yuga Labs

Nobody Is Going to Save Us From a Recession

Not the president. Not Congress. And definitely not the Federal Reserve.

Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:

Insurers in Taiwan Pay the Price for Misjudging Covid Risks

Claims on pandemic policies could top $1.4 billion after a surge in infections

Can We Develop a Covid-19 Vaccine That Lasts?

Roughly two and a half years into the pandemic, White House officials and health experts have reached a pivotal conclusion about Covid-19 vaccines: The current approach of offering booster shots every few months isn’t sustainable.
…vaccine researchers are working to develop a longer-lasting vaccine, one that ideally would protect against infection and last for several years, and perhaps be as easy to administer as a nasal spray. But most vaccines in the past have taken 10 years or more to develop; the vaccine for mumps, the fastest developed before Covid-19, took four years.

Politics:

”Yeah, he’s essentially saying, ‘Yeah I did it and I’ll do it again.’”

Left-wing candidate and former guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins Colombian presidential race

Trump Campaign Coordinated Fake Elector Scheme

…Trump’s team pushed ahead and urged the electors to meet — then pressured Pence to cite the alternate Trump slates — even as various Trump lawyers acknowledged privately they did not have legal validity and the gatherings had not been in compliance with state laws.

Kinzinger: Trump’s actions surrounding January 6 amount to ‘seditious conspiracy’

Juneteenth Is at Risk of Losing Its Meaning

Juneteenth is meant to acknowledge Black emancipation from enslavement, but there’s a risk it could turn into just another day off, defined more by road trips and sales on mattresses.
Juneteenth became a federal holiday just last year. This year is the first time it’s been a holiday that anyone has been able to plan for.
And it comes during a red-hot summer travel season, and against a backdrop of state-level efforts to clamp down on teaching about slavery in schools.

6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot

Germany Will Fire Up Coal Plants Again

Germany will restart coal-fired power plants in order to conserve natural gas, the country’s economy minister announced on Sunday, amid concerns about a looming supply shortage after Russia cut gas deliveries to Europe this week.

Serendipity:

Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA – an expert on environmental pollution and maternal health explains what it all means

The troubling legacy of the Lolita story, 60 years on

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