Category Archives: Capitalism

Is there such a thing as “corporate kindness”?

Posted on January 5, 2025 by Naomi

What a question! Of course not. Meanwhile, how did I let these items lapse for I don’t know how long? But I did. I’m sure I got this from a Harper’s Weekly Review: It was reported that a financial services … Continue reading →

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Foodstuff news and noses

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Miller High Life announced the release of their “Bar-Fume” perfume, which smells like a dive bar, Dunkin’ Donuts and the deodorant company Native collaborated on a Boston Kreme–scented deodorant, and a Michigan couple discovered dozens of … Continue reading →

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Elon mishegas for your Thanksgiving pleasure

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Naomi

Harper’s Weekly Review provides: Elon Musk, who tanked the value of the social media platform he renamed “X” by at least 71% in just one year of owning it, challenged Putin to “single combat” to end the war in Ukraine, … Continue reading →

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