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Back in 1991, in what now seems like a far more innocent time, Robert Reich published an influential book titled The Work of Nations, which among other things helped land him a cabinet post in the Clinton administration. It was a good book for its time—but time has moved on. And the gap between that relatively sunny take and Reich’s latest, Saving Capitalism, is itself an indicator of the unpleasant ways America has changed. Saving Capitalism, New Books, Good Books, Invisible Hand, Robert Reich, Oligarchy, Ferguson, Book Title, Elvis Presley

Back in 1991, in what now seems like a far more innocent time, Robert Reich published an influential book titled The Work of Nations, which among other things helped land him a cabinet post in the Clinton administration. It was a good book for its time—but time has moved on. And the gap between that relatively sunny take and Reich’s latest, Saving Capitalism, is itself an indicator of the unpleasant ways America has changed.

Before the Lebanese civil war, Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East. Today, Paris looks more and more like the Beirut of Western Europe, a city of incendiary ethnic tension, hostage-taking and suicide bombs. Parisians have returned to the streets, and to their cafés, with the . . . Title Page Template, Essay Template, Night By Elie Wiesel, Lebanese Civil War, Visit Africa, Famous Poets, Parisians, Caliphate, Liberalism

Before the Lebanese civil war, Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East. Today, Paris looks more and more like the Beirut of Western Europe, a city of incendiary ethnic tension, hostage-taking and suicide bombs. Parisians have returned to the streets, and to their cafés, with the . . .

A homeless Guyanese man living outside on my street is extremely upset about the attacks here in Paris. He told me that while walking around last Friday evening, he turned a corner and suddenly saw men in black shooting at “children” — his word for Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm, Ninja Storm 4, Black Ops 3, France Flag, Paris France, Tour Eiffel, Paris Attack, Flying Lessons, Aerial Photography Drone

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A homeless Guyanese man living outside on my street is extremely upset about the attacks here in Paris. He told me that while walking around last Friday evening, he turned a corner and suddenly saw men in black shooting at “children” — his word for

No defensible moral framework regards foreigners as less deserving of rights than people born in the right place at the right time. Earth At Night, Mind Blowing Images, Light Pollution, Poznan, Photo Diary, Led Lampe, Warsaw, Planet Earth, Mind Blown

No defensible moral framework regards foreigners as less deserving of rights than people born in the right place at the right time.

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[Easy Chair] | The Mother of All Questions, by Rebecca Solnit | Harper's Magazine

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Bernie Sanders’s Liberty University speech, annotated - The Washington Post

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Oliver Sacks: My Periodic Table - The New York Times

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Everything Is Yours, Everything Is Not Yours — Matter — Medium

Notes from Hiroshima | TLS

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Edward Snowden: The World Says No to Surveillance - NYTimes.com

The Hypocrisy of the Internet Journalist — The Message — Medium

With its volatile currency and dysfunctional banks, the country is the perfect place to experiment with a new digital currency. Buy Cryptocurrency, Investing In Cryptocurrency, Teacher Planning, Online Networking, Gimmicks, Experiments, Proposal, Bitcoin, Income

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With its volatile currency and dysfunctional banks, the country is the perfect place to experiment with a new digital currency.

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Peter Thiel On Innovation Tyler Cowen | Mercatus Centre | 6th April 2015 Transcript of Tyler Cowen's conversation with tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel: "Always having a counterfactual sense of mission is important. If we weren’t doing this, nobody else in the world would be doing this. To the extent that’s not true, you want to make that more true". Cowen's interest in why Thiel thinks the way he does leads the conversation into the foothills of religion, upbringing, psychology, ethics (12,000 words)

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1/30/1963, New York, NY. James Baldwin sprawls across the bed in his New York apartment to jot down some notes.

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I Married a Jew - The Atlantic

Martine Rothblatt: She founded SiriusXM, a religion and a biotech. For starters. - The Washington Post

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“In the last 40 years in the technology world,” as Thiel puts it, “we’ve had enormous progress in the world of bits, but not as much in the world of atoms.” The notion is encapsulated in the tag line of Thiel’s venture capital firm, Founders Fund: “We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.” Tesla Motors, Trade Finance, Business Finance, Business Man, Pretoria, Who Is Elon Musk, Robert Downey Jr, Tesla Ceo, Venture Capitalist

“In the last 40 years in the technology world,” as Thiel puts it, “we’ve had enormous progress in the world of bits, but not as much in the world of atoms.” The notion is encapsulated in the tag line of Thiel’s venture capital firm, Founders Fund: “We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.”

Amartya Sen

Environmental Challenges

Amartya Sen: Our global environment has many problems. If the high volume of carbon emission is one, the low level of intellectual engagement with some of the major environmental challenges is surely another. There are, of course, many engaging and well-researched studies of particular environmental problems such as global warming, and we have good reason to be appreciative of that. And yet some of the foundational issues have remained unresolved—indeed, unaddressed.