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How the NRA hijacked the Republican Party
In the mid-Seventies, the NRA switched from being a moderate organization backing moderate gun controls into a radical body that promulgated an absolutist interpretation of the Second Amendment.
Fighting inflation. But where is it?
The disappearance of inflation over the past 20 years, however, has barely dented the pervasive belief that inflation remains one of the greatest threats to economic stability.
After Aaron Swartz
Depression is widespread in Silicon Valley, and it's going untreated. We are losing brilliant young minds, activists and role models with so much left to contribute to the world. We need to change the culture.
Interview with Christine Lagarde at the IMF
Managing Director of the IMF Christine Lagarde sat down for an interview with Chrystia Freeland yesterday, January 17th, following the IMF's New Year Press Briefing.
Stubborn national politics drag down the global economy
Four years ago world leaders, meeting in the G2O crisis session, agreed they would all work to move from recession to growth and prosperity. They agreed to a global growth compact to be delivered by combining national growth targets with coordinated global interventions. It didn’t happen.
For Obama’s second Inaugural, skip the poetry
Obama should offer a ripping defense of his vision of government and its role in the economy. He has nothing to fear but controversy itself.
Stevie Cohen, collector of traders and art
Gary Sernovitz, a research analyst turned novelist, has 3,500 words in n+1 about Stevie Cohen, trading, and art collecting.MOST COMMENTED
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