In praise of an anachronistic technology
…books to the used bookstore and got $35 for the whole set. Whenever possible, I read books on my Samsung ereader. I can buy books on Amazon and download them…
…books to the used bookstore and got $35 for the whole set. Whenever possible, I read books on my Samsung ereader. I can buy books on Amazon and download them…
…gotten some attention, although critics have called them “naive.” Anyway, I gave them this label of “Bielefeld School” in a Foreword I wrote for one of their books in 1995,…
…opponents of mechanization or advocates of short-time working, a reasoning they label as a misconception and which we know today under the label ‘lump of labor’ fallacy ‘. But the…
…mostly former lobbyists who served the very banks, lenders, and brokerages seeking to combat regulations. Roberto Clemente book removed from Florida public schools, nbcnews.com, Jonan Winter. “books removed from Duval…
…loves books. Uniting these passions, she places a small library-on-a-post in front of her house, the sort that passers-by can scan, add titles to or take titles from as they…
…all of health care) and funneling it to the producers of health care, usually through the books of private or public health insurers. Risk pooling by private or public insurers…
…have priced the loan appropriately, because it’s all going on your books and against your capital. From what I can tell, what made Bear—and very probably Lehmann—different from all others…
…the GOP attempt to label the Dems as the tax-and-spend party, the GOP turned out to be the tax-cut-and spend-anyway party. Government grew under Bush, even while revenues shrank. The…
…purchasing companies] were known as “leveraged-buyout operators.” But LBO became a bad name. … Their new label became “private equity,” a name that turns the facts upside-down: A purchase of…
…over 30’ (until of course we started turning 30 in 1976). Did we deserve being called self-absorbed, I daresay we did. But did we deserve the label of ‘selfish’. Well…