Bruce Bartlett: Wealth Inequality and Political Inequality - NYTimes.com

Bruce Bartlett: Wealth Inequality and Political Inequality - NYTimes.com

Colleges Adapt Online Courses to Ease Burden - NYTimes.com

Colleges Adapt Online Courses to Ease Burden - NYTimes.com

Adapting to Blended Courses, and Finding Early Benefits - NYTimes.com

Adapting to Blended Courses, and Finding Early Benefits - NYTimes.com

Using Books to Build a Ladder Out of Poverty - NYTimes.com

Using Books to Build a Ladder Out of Poverty - NYTimes.com

What if the Tsarnaevs Had Been the "Boston Shooters"? : The New Yorker

What if the Tsarnaevs Had Been the "Boston Shooters"? : The New Yorker

The Unbearable Brilliance of Colbert: Reinhart/Rogoff Takedown | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy

Steve Colbert is a natural treasure.

The Unbearable Brilliance of Colbert: Reinhart/Rogoff Takedown | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy

Whither Moral Courage? - NYTimes.com

Whither Moral Courage? - NYTimes.com

If this was a pill, you’d do anything to get it

If this was a pill, you’d do anything to get it

Ice cube volume video - Arctic Sea Ice

Ice cube volume video - Arctic Sea Ice

Guns Turn Disputes into Murders - The Daily Beast

Guns Turn Disputes into Murders - The Daily Beast

The Great Degrader - NYTimes.com

The Great Degrader - NYTimes.com

The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever

The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever | Politics News | Rolling Stone

The Ignoramus Strategy - NYTimes.com

The Ignoramus Strategy - NYTimes.com

In Rural Georgia, Students Step Up to Offer Integrated Prom

The culture that is the American South 2013:

In Rural Georgia, Students Step Up to Offer Integrated Prom - NYTimes.com

ataxingmatter: Fixing Sequestration (for the rich only)

American leaders continue to prove that they are mainly out for the rich.

ataxingmatter: Fixing Sequestration (for the rich only)

Con Edison’s Leaders Get Special Bonuses for 2012 - NYTimes.com

10 day blackout and then this?
Crony capitalism.

Con Edison’s Leaders Get Special Bonuses for 2012 - NYTimes.com

Henry Farrell – On post-democracy

http://www.aeonmagazine.com/living-together/henry-farrell-post-democracy/

Owen Jones: Our shameful hierarchy - some deaths matter more than others - Comment - Voices - The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/owen-jones-our-shameful-hierarchy--some-deaths-matter-more-than-others-8581715.html

The Boston Bombing and the Militarization of Risk » TripleCrisis

http://triplecrisis.com/the-boston-bombing-and-the-militarization-of-risk/

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CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Worldwide Defense Spending: A Snapshot

CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Worldwide Defense Spending: A Snapshot

The Preferences of the Wealthy and Their Role in Our Politics | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy

The rich are not like you and  me.


The Preferences of the Wealthy and Their Role in Our Politics | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy

The Preferences of the Wealthy and Their Role in Our Politics | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy

http://jaredbernsteinblog.com/the-preferences-of-the-wealthy-and-their-role-in-our-politics/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JaredBernstein+%28Jared+Bernstein%29


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Accused Bombers’ Firefight With Police Revives Gun Debate - Bloomberg

Accused Bombers’ Firefight With Police Revives Gun Debate - Bloomberg:

 “They’ll go after pressure cookers before they go after guns.”

Financial Bullshit Flowchart | The Reformed Broker

Financial Bullshit Flowchart | The Reformed Broker

security theater, martial law, and a tale that trumps every cop-and-donut joke you've ever heardPopehat | Popehat

security theater, martial law, and a tale that trumps every cop-and-donut joke you've ever heardPopehat | Popehat

Restyled as Real Estate Trusts, Varied Businesses Avoid Taxes - NYTimes.com

Restyled as Real Estate Trusts, Varied Businesses Avoid Taxes - NYTimes.com

Boston bombing exposes limits of post-9/11 security - The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/boston-bombings-expose-limits-of-post-911-security/2013/04/20/c9bbeda6-a921-11e2-a8e2-5b98cb59187f_story.html?hpid=z2


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City in lockdown: Bostonians share pictures of deserted streets | World news | guardian.co.uk

City in lockdown: Bostonians share pictures of deserted streets | World news | guardian.co.uk

Numbers stuff every reporter should know | The Incidental Economist

Numbers stuff every reporter should know | The Incidental Economist

Jim Chanos CHINA PRESentation for Wine Country Conference 5 April 2013

Jim Chanos CHINA PRESentation for Wine Country Conference 5 April 2013

Smacking does children no harm if they feel loved, study claims - Telegraph

If only I had known...

Smacking does children no harm if they feel loved, study claims - Telegraph

The Top 10 Private Equity Loopholes - NYTimes.com

The Top 10 Private Equity Loopholes - NYTimes.com

A Tax System Stacked Against the 99 Percent

A Tax System Stacked Against the 99 Percent - NYTimes.com

Indentured Servitude in the Persian Gulf - NYTimes.com

Indentured Servitude in the Persian Gulf - NYTimes.com

Climbing ‘100 Famous Japanese Mountains’

Climbing ‘100 Famous Japanese Mountains’ - NYTimes.com

Max wants to know what to do

The comments are  also worth perusing.

Max wants to know what to do

Howard Marks: The Wisdom of a Value Superinvestor - BeyondProxy

http://www.beyondproxy.com/howard-marks-oaktree-capital-management/

Make Your Own Bubble in 10 Easy Steps

http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2013/04/make_your_own_b.html

Beef Bowls Buck Reflation Trend - Japan Real Time - WSJ

Beef Bowls Buck Reflation Trend - Japan Real Time - WSJ

xkcd: Subways

xkcd: Subways

Regulatory Moneyball

Regulatory Moneyball | Foreign Affairs

Lunch with the FT: Michael Sandel

Lunch with the FT: Michael Sandel - FT.com

The ark builders - FT.com

The ark builders - FT.com

13 Things Roger Ebert Said Better Than Anybody Else

13 Things Roger Ebert Said Better Than Anybody Else

New Test for Computers - Grading Essays at College Level

New Test for Computers - Grading Essays at College Level - NYTimes.com

China’s Manhunt Shows Sway in Southeast Asia

China’s Manhunt Shows Sway in Southeast Asia - NYTimes.com:

"China refuses to use  drones out of respect of international law" should have been the headline.

“China using unmanned aircraft would have met with problems,” he said. “My initial reaction was that this was not realistic because this relates to international and sovereignty issues.”

Colleges with party emphasis maintain economic, social inequality, new research suggests | Inside Higher Ed

Colleges with party emphasis maintain economic, social inequality, new research suggests | Inside Higher Ed

Turning American: Pitfalls of U.S. High Schools for Chinese Students - China Real Time Report - WSJ

Turning American: Pitfalls of U.S. High Schools for Chinese Students - China Real Time Report - WSJ

Princeton's Marriage Market Theory Worked for Me

Princeton's Marriage Market Theory Worked for Me - Bloomberg

Airports in China Hew to an Unswerving Flight Path

Look at La Guardia  and weep.

Airports in China Hew to an Unswerving Flight Path - NYTimes.com

Report Links High Rates of Gun Violence to Weak Laws - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/us/report-links-high-rates-of-gun-violence-to-weak-laws.html?emc=eta1

Break Out a Hammer: You'll Never Believe the Data 'Wiped' Smartphones Store | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/04/smartphone-data-trail/all/

What’s the best sentence ever formed?

http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2013/04/whats-the-best-sentence-ever-formed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+marginalrevolution%2Ffeed+%28Marginal+Revolution%29&safe=active

The message sent by America's invisible victims

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/31/dirty-wars-terrorism-victims