PODCAST: Why This Recession is Different

Berlin Targets Entrepreneurs: Apprenticeships, Punishment, And Social Decay Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The German capital is hardly a hospitable place for entrepreneurs or founders. Ambitious individuals who aim to build a career outside the state subsidy system and establish their own livelihoods encounter, in this strangest of European capitals, an atmosphere of contempt and hostility. Berlin politics, regardless of who is currently in power, fosters a culture of societal division. Parties spare no effort in masking the jointly caused economic and social distortions in the city with an endless media spectacle. Unemployment rises—naturally,...

Ready For War? New B-21 Raider Activity Spotted Over Mojave Desert There has been increased activity of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, suggesting the Department of War is on an accelerated path to bring the next-generation bomber platform into service, with the USAF targeting an operational date in 2027. Earlier this month, plane spotters appeared to capture the highly secretive B-21 refueling behind a KC-135R tanker over the Mojave Desert. Nice! You spotted the new baby B-2, the B-21 Raider! Bet you took that photo in Kern County, California 🤠 https://t.co/8gAWbP3xvS pic.twitter.com/zM7uVAIwJU — Cody...

An Al Jazeera correspondent based in Tehran reported “unprecedented” US-Israeli strikes on the Iranian capital on Monday despite President Trump’s insistence that progress was being made toward a diplomatic solution, a claim Iranian officials have rejected. The Israeli Air Force announced that it was conducting a “wave” of airstrikes across Tehran and that it bombarded […]