The High Costs of the Cloud
Data centers make “the cloud” tangible. The supposed benefits—such as jobs—might not be.
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Tuesday Links: CEO Pay, Crisis Costs, Climate March, etc.
(1) Dr. Dollar on the Ex-Im Bank. Our latest piece from the (still in production) Sept/Oct issue: Arthur
"Labor Day" Links: Rand Wilson, Steve Early, Jeannette Wicks-Lim
(1) Jeannette Wicks-Lim on the Real News Network. Frequent D&S author and staff economist at the Political
"Just Cause" and the Attack on Job Security
Is teacher tenure obsolete? Or is it the kind of policy that should protect all workers?
Crony Capitalism, or Plain-Old Capitalism?
Dear Dr. Dollar: Congressional Republicans and the Heritage Foundation are making a big deal about the Export-Import Bank, calling
Thursday Links: Boots, Salaita, Kalamazoo, etc.
(1) Boots Riley talks communism on Fox: See what happens when someone criticizes capitalism on an Ohio Fox affiliate. The
Friday Links: Gaza, Ferguson, Argentina, and unemployment
(1) Max Blumenthal, interviewed on Jung & Naiv. An excellent interview with Max Blumenthal, contextualizing the assault on Gaza in
Wednesday Links
(1) Claudia Roth Pierpont, A Raised Voice: How Nina Simone turned the movement into music. Great piece in the current
Martin Khor: The Gaza Carnage Must Stop
This is an op-ed piece in the China Post by Martin Khor, who is a contributor to our sister
Monday Links
Just three links this week: (1) Mark Karlin, The End Game of Shutting Off Residential Water in Detroit Is a