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Financial innovation of the day, Winklevii edition
This thing is a really, really silly idea, from a pair of brothers whose main ambition, these days, is to be the biggest helminths in the bitcoinverse.
Selling artificial knees, analyzing the Trayvon Martin trial, and Random House cancels Paula Deen’s cookbook
I’d like to see a reporter ask Random House about its apparent policy of not publishing authors whose alleged views might be offensive to some or even many people.
Mysteries of the middle class
If you are worried about the Western middle class - and we all should be - you may have started to have some doubts about the virtues of flexible labor markets. In theory, flexible labor markets should make our economies more productive, and all of us richer, by making it easier for people to do [...]
Carbon isn’t just America’s problem
As developing countries grow, it is a safe bet that their energy consumption will grow too. And that is the key challenge facing those who hope to do something about carbon emissions, including President Obama.
How a Goldman Sachs scavenger hunt is like a private equity deal
The one thing missing from Euny Hong's wonderful dive into the all-night adventure that is the Goldman Sachs scavenger hunt is an explanation of what, to any Goldman type, is surely the most interesting bit of all: the finances.
The Supreme Court’s race impatience
What we’re seeing from the Roberts Court’s recent race decisions is an aggressive colorblindness, cloaked in hubris and federalism – or states’ rights.
The cost of America’s first black president
The Supreme Court's Shelby County decision is the latest strike in a multi-front movement to restrict the vote precipitated by Obama’s historic election.MOST COMMENTED
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