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The Fabric of Our Lives
The brutal history of cotton debunks many of the most popular myths about capitalism.
Eric Herschthal
Eric Herschthal
15 December 2014
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28 November 2014
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07 November 2014
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31 October 2014
30 October 2014
Sins of Omission
Citizenfour is a fine documentary. Too bad the director glossed over some important details—and Edward Snowden didn’t gloss over more.
Fred Kaplan
Fred Kaplan
29 October 2014
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30 September 2014
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15 September 2014
The case against time zones: They're impractical & outdated
Matthew Yglesias argues loudly for a return to higher transactions costs for some inexplicable reason.
12 September 2014
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05 September 2014
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29 August 2014
28 August 2014
27 August 2014
National Review’s Dishonest History
John Fund thinks blacks have been fooled into supporting Democrats. That’s even more insulting than his misleading history of Jim Crow laws.
26 August 2014
25 August 2014
22 August 2014
Let them eat cosmopolitanism
Ryan Avent:
Mr Cowen's piece looks like an effort to guilt elites into abandoning a realistic view of the political economy of globalisation by charging them with nationalism. Either that, or he is expressing what are essentially plutocratic concerns, hiding behind the gentler cloak of egalitarianism.
21 August 2014
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Understanding the New Classical revolution
Simon Wren-Lewis discusses the emergence of the New Classical School. This led to a number of good follow-on posts.
Mark Thoma added his take.
Paul Krugman weighed in.
Noah Smith brought it up to today.
Mark Thoma added his take.
Paul Krugman weighed in.
Noah Smith brought it up to today.