Metal of the Past, Metal of the Future
Copper, the first metal worked by humans, will be crucial to decarbonization, and could be the path to a Chinese Century.
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The ACA and America's Health-Care Mess
While it was enacted in 2010 without a single Republican vote, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), a.
Rakoff on "Willful Blindness" and other links
This and that before I leave town. (1) Judge Rakoff Excoriates Justice Dept. on Failure to Prosecute Banksters: * Jed S.
Illinois’s New Class-Based Pension Math
Having boxed themselves into a political dead-end by adopting the austerity agenda of the business community as represented by
Detroit Bankruptcy and Pensions
I just posted a piece Katherine Sciacchitano wrote for us about pensions and Detroit's bankruptcy, The Pension-Busters&
New Issue! Plus links.
(1) New Issue! Our November/December 2013 issue is finally done (sent to the printers and to e-subscribers, anyhow)
Will the Chilean People Save the U.S. by Electing Michelle Bachelet?
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
The Department of Justice’s Willful Blindness to the Willful Blindness of CEOs
.Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. The best thing that the Department of Justice (DOJ) could do immediately to restore
The U.S. Attorney Who Prosecutes JPMorgan Will Be Its First Witness
.Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives.. The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California is Benjamin Wagner. From
What If Chained CPI Had Been Used to Calculate COLAs Since 2002?
(I have been meaning to post Lou Reed's "Strawman." My favorite line: "Does anybody need