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…“how many times have you seen a picture emit light and cure cancer?” He had me there. UPDATE: Charles Kuffner has this posted now too, and he has some links

The Stockman’s Big Swinging Whip

…jobs, 6 percent. The real net worth of the “bottom” 90 percent has dropped by one-fourth. The number of food stamp and disability aid recipients has more than doubled, to…

Speaking of inequality

…Together with Facundo Alvaredo and Tony Atkinson, they have created the World Top Incomes Databases, very much worth checking out for a comparative look at U.S. inequality. Cross-posted at Middle…

Future Blog Platform

…petition via Yves Smith i just signed, for whatever it’s worth: Google: Keep Google Reader Running I use my Google reader, including it’s site search, 3 hours a day or…

Revealed Preference

…us that as far as he is concerned, putting the screws on Iran is an endeavor that was and is worth the cost, provided the costs are not paid by…