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is about the economic and technological facts every Progressive needs to know--the neglected stories of the real economy
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One of the persistent disappointments in my life has been the inability to interest more folks in the writings of Thorstein Veblen. Goodnes...
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- Vulnerability to climate change map
- Neoliberalism's most dangerous flaw
- The failed econ profession
- Absolutely necessary—electric trains
- The Arctic is melting
- Does Energiewende have any chance of success?
- In the interests of the petty real estate speculators
- Greenspan's got a new book out
- TPP—naked predation
- The Instinct of Workmanship lives on
- Renewables teething problems
- The Euro crises is far from over
- The final garbage dump?
- Solar starts to win economically
- Moving it around—green energy relies on upgraded g...
- The Riksbank Prize—the economics profession celebr...
- The Predator classes defend their crimes
- Saturday toons 12 OCT 13
- We saved the banks so they could lend.....
- The Republican War on Christmas
- Carbon budgets
- Nate Silver writes about the power of statistics
- Iceland—five years on
- Fukushima: Japan sends aid call to the world commu...
- The Punishers Want To Run The Country or We Are Al...
- Ikea to start selling solar panels at UK stores
- Ocean acidification
- My computer is back from its shutdown
- Pit stop
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