Fighting Climate Change in Portlandia
Not only is failure not an option, those fighting to avert cataclysmic climate change have achieved important successes worthy of celebrating.
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Julian Delasantellis on Stress Testing
The witty Delasantellis offers his thoughts. Nice to read in conjuction with our post on Bill Black today: Perhaps a
Weakness Unmatched in 35 Years
This is from the Liscio Report. As John Maudlin explains at The Big Picture, "One of the best gauges
Bill Black on 'Stress Tests' (Yves Smith)
Yves Smith of Naked Capitalism interviews Bill Black, who wrote this article for Dollars & Sense for our Nov/Dec
Strange Stirrings in Forex Markets
From Red Alert site, courtesy of Yves Smith. It may be related to Eastern Europe. Scary stuff.... I do not
Were All the WPA Workers Still 'Unemployed'?
In recent interviews, James Galbraith has been pointing to an odd twist in New Deal revisionism. Apparently, those economists who
The Dull Compulsion of the Economic (iv)
Links: (1) I forgot to post this New York Times piece yesterday: Do We Need a New Internet? (2) Yesterday
The Dull Compulsion of the Economic (iii)
Links only today; there's lots of stuff out there, and I have a headache anyway: (1) Some people
Global Growth Is At Virtual Halt
From the International Herald Tribune Read the rest of the story here.
Drugs Companies and Research Publications
The Guardian had another important piece on the industry in today's edition. Here's the context: The
GlaxoSmithKline in Major Reversal on Drugs
This is big news. Not sure about the motivations or strategy, but it may have a huge effect on the
The Ultimate Growth Industry (Nancy Folbre)
UMass-Amherst econ prof Nancy Folbre was a guest economist on the New York Times's Economix blog yesterday. Here