Economy
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Retrotopia: A Distant Scent of Blood | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerMay 18, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- This is the 16th installment of an exploration of some of the possible futures discussed on this blog, using the toolkit of narrative fiction. ...
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'Astral City' | Phil Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhil Farruggio -- World News Trust May 15, 2016 One should view Wagner DeAssis's 2011 Portuguese film Astral City... especially great for those of us who dissent against ...
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Back to the Nineteenth Century | Robert Reich
Robert ReichFeb. 9, 2015 (RobertReich.org) -- My recent column about the growth of on-demand jobs like Uber making life less predictable and secure for workers unleashed a small barrage of criticism ...
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The Butlerian Carnival | John Michael Greer
Feb. 11, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the last week or so, I’ve heard from a remarkable number of people who feel that a major crisis is in the offing. The people in question don’t know each ...
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Meet Greece Halfway, Europe | Bloomberg Editors
Yanis Varoufakis. In his hands lies the future of Europe, maybe. Credit: Carsten Koall/Bloombeg Feb. 11, 2015 (Bloomberg Business) -- Tonight Greece's new finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, is ...
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More Is More | Emanuele Corso
Education (Sean MacEntee/Flickr CC BY 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Feb. 10, 2015 When immigrants and refugees from Eastern and Southern Europe immigrated to the United States in the late ...
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When Will American Labor ‘Connect the Dots’? | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Feb. 8, 2015 A few years ago In Wisconsin and in two major cities in California, voters (made up mostly of working folks) chose to restrict ...
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Weaponizing Children | Emanuele Corso
Image derived from works by AK Rockefeller / CC, and Eric Fleming / CC Feb. 2, 2015 (New Mexico Mercury) -- It has been done before -- weaponizing children. Of course in the United States we aren’t ...
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TOON: Liar's Poker | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Feb. 8, 2015 "Liars' Poker." Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © 2015 World News Trust TOON: Liars' Poker by Gregory Crawford is licensed under a Creative ...
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Susana’s Trojan Horse | Emanuele Corso
New Mexico map. Credit: Meta Mourphic / CC Jan. 26, 2015 (New Mexico Mercury) -- Here we go again, more of the relentless pursuit of public education, public school teachers, and the future of New ...
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The Skandera Loop | Emanuele Corso
Hanna Skandera, New Mexico acting education secretary. (Loop image by mliu 92 / CC) Jan. 16, 2015 (New Mexico Mercury) -- In computer programming loops are repetitive iterations of the same ...
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