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Modern-Day Gold Rush Has Investors Digging for Profits

News.com.au 

The price of gold is going haywire, driving a frenzy of investment that’s calling into question the metal’s reputation as a safe-haven during times of economic uncertainty. WSJ Explains. Illustration: Liz Ornitz/WSJ

Another Asian Aircraft Carrier Is Coming Soon and This Time it Isn't From China

The National Interest 

Peter Suciu

Security, Asia

South Korea hinted last year that it had interest in building such a "multi-purpose large transport vessels," but in recent weeks such a warship has come into better focus. It is part of the newly published Republic of Korea's national plan for 2021-2025, which highlighted the commitment to undertake such an ambitious project.

The People’s Republic of China currently operates two aircraft carriers, and has ambitious plans for additional carriers—but... Читать дальше...



The Fun Police Should Stand Down

The Atlantic  

Social gatherings provoke moral indignation—but bringing in law enforcement will promote injustice, not reduce infections.

Cato's Letters on the "Loveliness and Advantages" of Political Liberty

Ludwig von Mises Institute 

When I first discovered Cato’s Letters, it had a profound influence on me. Even after spending years of serious reading and growth on my belief in liberty, I knew nothing about them from my educational training and little more from my reading to that point. Not only did I find a wealth of wisdom there, I also found that many of our founders’ ideas and inspirational words that I had discovered also traced back to them.

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FTB: are Washington and St. Louis in trouble?

Pension Plan Puppets 

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 14: Bo Horvat #53 of the Vancouver Canucks scores the game winner at 5:55 of overtime against Jordan Binnington #50 of the St. Louis Blues in Game Two of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 14, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Canucks defeated the Blues 4-3 in overtime. | Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images

and some big matchups today.

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Facebook's Latest Strategy: Throw Apple Under The Bus - Gizmodo UK

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. Facebook's Latest Strategy: Throw Apple Under The Bus  Gizmodo UK
  2. Epic's Tim Sweeney outlines his case against Apple in a Twitter thread  Notebookcheck.net
  3. Epic's Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite video is an irresponsible piece of corporate propaganda | Opinion  GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Why is Epic going to war with Apple and Google?  Pocket Gamer.Biz
  5. Epic is right to fight Apple, but drafting Fortnite fans into a corporate war is tacky  PC Gamer
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A long way to November

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 

Biden is expected to win Allegheny County but lose the rest of southwestern Pa. The question is how large will the victory margins be.

The Case for a Coronavirus-Vaccine Bond

The New Yorker 

Bernard Avishai on how creating a financial instrument for investing in vaccine-development research could help support the scientific advances needed to defeat COVID-19.


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