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Nate Wilcox
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Historian of dance music & fight sport
Most viewed MMA bouts on US TV by year. Yeah, some of this is the decline in TV viewing, and a lot of it reflects the PPV wall erected by ESPN+, but some of may be real erosion in the popularity of the sport. Can Paramount+ fix this? www.themmadraw.com/p/ufc-please...
January 29, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Reposted by Nate Wilcox
CBS News median age: 58
CNN median age: 50
TikTok: 43% of adults 18-29 get news from TikTok

Ellison (and the right) are covering their demographics. Bezos' Washington Post's median age is 44, same as Joe Rogan listeners...

www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
How the audiences of 30 major news sources differ by age
The median age of regular news consumers ranges from 39 for Univision to 63 for Newsmax.
www.pewresearch.org
January 23, 2026 at 5:39 AM
Reposted by Nate Wilcox
The people who bought CBS and lurched it into rightwing shit just bought TikTok (a major source of news) and trying to purchase CNN... They're attempting to consolidate the news to favor the right even more...

Ellison was a part of the 2020 coup attempt... www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Oracle’s Larry Ellison joined Nov. 2020 call about contesting Trump’s loss
The billionaire GOP donor, the biggest backer of Elon Musk’s attempted Twitter takeover, participated along with Fox’s Sean Hannity and Sen. Lindsey Graham, according to court filings and a participan...
www.washingtonpost.com
January 23, 2026 at 1:58 AM
An attempt to put Trump's war on Minnesota in context
Minnesota on ICE: Somaliand, Fraud, Frey, Walz and Trump
Minnesota on ICE: Minneapolis has become the frontline of POTUS Trump's incitement, and the reasons why go back decades and across the globe.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
January 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
a decade of mutual fuckery and back-stabbing summarized in one long blog post
The Tangled OpenAI and Microsoft Alliance Frayed Under Pressure
The partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI ignited the AI boom but frayed under pressure in 2025 as the halcyon early days ended.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:55 PM
My, er, Nat Wilson Turner's latest for Naked Capitalism.
Microsoft's Satya Nadella Makes Microslop a Trending Term
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has made the term Microslop go viral with his admonition to "get beyond the arguments of slop vs sophistication."
www.nakedcapitalism.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Do these creeps really believe they're inventing God?
Artificial Super Intelligence: The Faith of the Tech Elite
Do moguls like Masayoshi Son, Sam Altman, and Larry Ellison actually believe Artificial Super Intelligence is imminent?
www.nakedcapitalism.com
December 31, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Team Trump is targeting "pre-crime", what could go wrong?
ICE, Antifa, and the Ever Expanding Definition of Terrorism
The Trump administration has expanded the official definition of "terrorism" and is already getting guilty pleas from alleged Antifa members.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Dana White got an early Xmas present www.themmadraw.com/p/ufc-antitr...
UFC antitrust judge orders Dana White to testify over evidence allegations
Merry Christmas!
www.themmadraw.com
December 24, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Debating with BlueAnon Shitlibs is pointless, part 10,000
December 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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December 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 9:29 PM
December 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Praise from a reader for Nat Wilson Turner's latest take down of Team Trump. www.nakedcapitalism.com/2025/12/maga...
December 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM
From Nat Wilson Turner for Ian Welsh www.ianwelsh.net/2028-red-and...
December 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
December 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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"The people who had the worst mental and social outcomes on average were simply those who used ChatGPT the most."
OpenAI Apes Meta's Malignant Model, Hyping Endless Expansion
OpenAI may be following Meta's malignant model by putting profits before user safety while hyping ambitious expansion plans.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
"The people who had the worst mental and social outcomes on average were simply those who used ChatGPT the most."
OpenAI Apes Meta's Malignant Model, Hyping Endless Expansion
OpenAI may be following Meta's malignant model by putting profits before user safety while hyping ambitious expansion plans.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The increasingly precarious state of the AI bubble that’s been propping up Silicon Valley and the entire American economy is putting more pressure on the financial underpinnings of Hasbara, Inc.
Hasbara Ain't Cheap, Musk, Ellison, Saudis, All Tapped
The practitioners of Hasbara are desperately ratcheting up their control of American corporate and social media and are seeking Saudi help.
www.nakedcapitalism.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Reposted by Nate Wilcox
Turki Alashikh's RING reported the fight. No one else has confirmed or denied. Turki's been pushing this fight since July. He wants "Jack Paul" out of boxing.
Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua Is the Fight the Fans (and Jake) Deserve
The beating that Anthony Joshua could put on Jake Paul is the stuff of sadistic fantasy, mine.
www.themmadraw.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Turki Alashikh's RING reported the fight. No one else has confirmed or denied. Turki's been pushing this fight since July. He wants "Jack Paul" out of boxing.
Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua Is the Fight the Fans (and Jake) Deserve
The beating that Anthony Joshua could put on Jake Paul is the stuff of sadistic fantasy, mine.
www.themmadraw.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM