14 October 2024

2:00PM Water Cooler 10/14/2024



naked capitalism: Finance, economics, politics, power

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~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, Syndemics; 

Democrat bedwetting; messaging disasters: 

Walz goes hunting

manly men

Obama and black men

Walz oppo bubbles up, not yet popped; 

Labor Secretary Su flies to Seattle, Boeing’s doom loop ~


Links 10/14/2024

Private Equity Pummeled by Higher Interest Rates as Portfolio Companies and Credit Funds Struggle; Use of PIK Loans Now Recalls Late 1980s LBO Crisis

More and more private equity and private credit deals are looking over-extended. How bad might things get?

Millions in US Toiling Under This Imposed Housing Crisis Need One Thing: Straight-Up Cash

The real-life stories of Americans moving through eviction court show that what most struggling families really need is simple: money.

Book Review: How Much Can Animals Really Communicate?

In “Why Animals Talk,” zoologist Arik Kershenbaum argues that knowing what animals are saying is less crucial than why.

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