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Outliers — Crooked Timber
http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/14/outliers
July 14, 2007. By now you’ve probably all seen this ridiculous graphic from todays’ WSJ. Which purports to show that the Laffer curve is somehow related to the data points on the figure. Brad DeLong. Have all rightly had a good old laugh at it, because it’s spectacularly dishonest and stupid. I just want to make a point about so-called outlying cases, like Norway. And don’t look at any plots while you do it. On the topic, Max estimates a regression with the data, and he throws out “those annoying c...
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Current Needs of OWS Union Square Organizers | Occupy Union Square
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Occupy Wall Street@Union Square. Skip to primary content. FACEBOOK PAGE * *. OCCUPY KITCHEN * *. COMMON LAW COMMUNITY TRAINING MANUAL * *. PRINTABLE PEOPLES’ EMERGENCY NYC RESOLUTION * *. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION TO CLOSE INDIAN POINT NUKE PLANT NOW * * *. SUPPORT / DONATE / GET INVOLVED! Things We Can All Do NOW. Donate to Occupy Union Square. Volunteer with OUS Kitchen / Info Table. Mailing List Sign Up. Donate to Related Projects. Current List of Neighborhood PEOPLES ASSEMBLIES in NYC. 3) Volunteers wi...
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Wisconsin again — Crooked Timber
http://crookedtimber.org/2011/02/19/wisconsin-again
February 19, 2011. 021911 at 5:30 am. Students have had such an amazing presence all week. On that note, see this:. Student energy and perspectives: three days of footage (Feb 15-17) from the Madison WI protests: http:/ bit.ly/e4eEz2. I see some West High students in it too. 021911 at 5:50 am. With not an iota of pride. Unlike her father. 021911 at 6:38 am. 021911 at 8:47 am. The Wisconsin protests are really inspiring. Keep posting! 021911 at 9:00 am. The emerging national common sense line, by the way,...
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I Don’t Understand the Apple Watch – azizonomics
https://azizonomics.com/2015/04/24/i-dont-understand-the-apple-watch
Economics, Technology, Futurism. April 24, 2015. I Don’t Understand the Apple Watch. Turns out I was right about Apple. The past decade has seen Apple blow up bigger than I dreamed they might. The iPhone and iPad have been stunning successes that have allowed Apple to redefine what personal computing is. And now Apple is the biggest company in the world. The bleeding edge technologies that will change the world immeasurably in the next 20 years. The Watch is at best an unworthy distraction. Of course...
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Chris Hedges: The Terror-Industrial Complex - Chris Hedges -Truthdig
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_terror-industrial_complex_20100208
Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 23, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. How Bill Clinton Waged a War on Welfare Mothers Instead of a War on Poverty. Water Is Life, Oil Is Death: The People vs. the Bakken Pipeline in Iowa and the Dakotas. What Does It Mean When War Hawks Say, 'Never Trump'? Why a Single-Payer Health Care System Is Inevitable. John Oliver on How Charter Schools Around the Country Have Been Allowed to Run Wild (Video). To Fight th...
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Chris Hedges: Why I Am a Socialist - Chris Hedges -Truthdig
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20081229_why_i_am_a_socialist
Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 22, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. Clinton and Trump Are Rich and Pals of the Rich and That Could Be a Huge Problem for the Nation. Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Primary Challenger Claims She Illegally Used DNC Resources Against Him. John Oliver on How Charter Schools Around the Country Have Been Allowed to Run Wild (Video). How Bill Clinton Waged a War on Welfare Mothers Instead of a War on Poverty. Transborde...
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Chris Hedges: The Cancer in Occupy - Chris Hedges -Truthdig
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Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 20, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. Chris Hedges and Robert Scheer Assess the Merits of a Life of Virtue in a World for Careerists. Will Donald Trump's Shake-Up Destroy the GOP? The Illusion of Freedom. These Blue-Collar College Students Vote for the United States. Social Media Exposes Devastating Effects of Louisiana Flood (Multimedia). These Blue-Collar College Students Vote for the United States. Europe...
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Chris Hedges: The Greeks Get It - Chris Hedges -Truthdig
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Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 24, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction. Venturing Into the Capitalist Labyrinth (Video). Green Party’s Jill Stein Praises WikiLeaks, Calls Julian Assange a Hero. Standing Rock Sioux Chairman: 'We’re Standing Up and We’re Saying, "No More" '. Donald Trump Makes a 360-Degree 'Pivot' to Prove He's No Flip-Flopper. Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction. By EJ Dionne Jr.
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Chris Hedges: Book Excerpt: ‘Empire of Illusion’ - Book Excerpt -Truthdig
http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20090730_book_excerpt_empire_of_illusion
Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 22, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. Clinton and Trump Are Rich and Pals of the Rich and That Could Be a Huge Problem for the Nation. Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Primary Challenger Claims She Illegally Used DNC Resources Against Him. John Oliver on How Charter Schools Around the Country Have Been Allowed to Run Wild (Video). How Bill Clinton Waged a War on Welfare Mothers Instead of a War on Poverty. Transborde...
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Chris Hedges: ‘Death of the Liberal Class’ - Book Excerpt -Truthdig
http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/the_death_of_the_liberal_class_20101029
Top Leaderboard, Site wide. August 20, 2016. Ear to the Ground. All Ear to the ground. Truthdiggers of the Week. The Death of Truth. Chris Hedges and Robert Scheer Assess the Merits of a Life of Virtue in a World for Careerists. Will Donald Trump's Shake-Up Destroy the GOP? The Illusion of Freedom. These Blue-Collar College Students Vote for the United States. Social Media Exposes Devastating Effects of Louisiana Flood (Multimedia). These Blue-Collar College Students Vote for the United States. 8216;Deat...
