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The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation

https://www.amazon.com/Technology-Trap-Capital-Labor-Automation-ebook/dp/B07M8YV8PF/ref=pd_sim_351_2/144-3114048-8525736?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B07M8YV8PF&pd_rd_r=1e1e0984-c6e7-47cf-8854-6cdb84d97591&pd_rd_w=ZrbiB&pd_rd_wg=Zxcdi&pf_rd_p=04d27813-a1f2-4e7b-a32b-b5ab374ce3f9&pf_rd_r=MWEED9QSXF0ZFFPDKD32&psc=1&refRID=MWEED9QSXF0ZFFPDKD32 gordon recommends The Tides of Mind: Uncovering the Spectrum of Consciousness https://www.amazon.com/dp/0871403803/ref=rdr_ext_sb_ti_hist_2

The West’s Present Misconduct Has a Long History

https://journal-neo.org/2019/12/28/the-west-s-present-misconduct-has-a-long-history/

How Genetics Is Changing Our Understanding of ‘Race’

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/23/opinion/sunday/genetics-race.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/opinion/race-genetics.html How Genetics Is Changing Our Understanding of ‘Race’

Student Agency

https://thelearnersway.net/ideas/2019/12/29/assessment-and-student-agency-better-together

Hundreds of Thousands Are Losing Access to Food Stamps

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/04/us/politics/food-stamps.html?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=eb2317ddc3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_04_02_03_08_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-eb2317ddc3-59672925&mc_cid=eb2317ddc3&mc_eid=8b8bf1ef1f

U.S. Employers Spend $340 Million a Year Busting Unions

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akwwvb/us-employers-spend-dollar340-million-a-year-busting-unions?can_id=296837f367fc5ae5c386dcb443cc6374&email_referrer=email_681957&email_subject=todays-headlines-jobs-with-justice-121219&link_id=0&source=email-todays-headlines-jobs-with-justice-121219

Has Beyoncé finally replaced Shakespeare? Not exactly.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/27/opinion/sunday/arts-diversity-new-canon.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

NeoLiberal Order Breakdown Syndrome

https://aufhebungabunga.podbean.com/e/44-neoliberal-order-breakdown-syndrome-nobs/

The radical politics of futurists and fascists—and us, here, today

https://www.economist.com/open-future/2019/07/19/the-radical-politics-of-futurists-and-fascists-and-us-here-today

US paid record $7.1 billion in tariffs in September: analysis

https://thehill.com/policy/finance/469289-us-paid-record-71-billion-in-tariffs-in-september-analysis

Socialism Is on the Agenda for 2020

https://www.thenation.com/podcast/socialism-is-on-the-agenda-for-2020/

How Amazon Gains Control & Domination

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2019/12/how-amazon-gains-control-domination.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOver7NjXN4

The telling conservative backlash to a Virginia zoning reform proposal, explained Market economics vs. suburban identity politics.

https://www.vox.com/2019/12/27/21039043/ibrahim-samirah-virginia-single-family-zoning

Good Economics for Hard Times

https://www.amazon.com/Good-Economics-Times-Abhijit-Banerjee/dp/1610399501

Short-Term Thinking Is Poisoning American Business

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/21/opinion/sunday/capitalism-sanders-warren.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

the financialisation of child and elderly care

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=40&v=uKxo6kD4cHk&feature=emb_title

The End of Neoliberalism and the Rebirth of History

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/end-of-neoliberalism-unfettered-markets-fail-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2019-11

The demise of the nation-state

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/apr/05/demise-of-the-nation-state-rana-dasgupta

Why Car-Free Streets Will Soon Be the Norm

https://www.citylab.com/perspective/2019/12/car-free-streets-plans-sf-market-street-new-york-europe-us/603391/

Meet the Black Eyed Peas Singer You Never Knew

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/16/opinion/black-eyed-peas-kim-hill.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Decline In Democracy Spreads Across The Globe As Authoritarian Leaders Rise

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/15/books/review/larry-diamond-ill-winds.html https://www.npr.org/2017/08/03/541432445/decline-in-democracy-spreads-across-the-globe-as-authoritarian-leaders-rise

What Are the Benefits of Probiotics?

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/style/self-care/probiotics-benefits.html?algo=bandit-story&fellback=false&imp_id=600665930&imp_id=125757201&action=click&module=editorContent&pgtype=Article&region=CompanionColumn&contentCollection=Trending

The Meritocracy Trap and Implicit Bias

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/10/24/20919030/meritocracy-book-daniel-markovits-inequality-rich?__c=1 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/puar.12955 Stop Pretending You’re Not Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/10/opinion/sunday/stop-pretending-youre-not-rich.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article

The “Fixing Capitalism” Headfake

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2019/12/the-fixing-capitalism-headfake.html

Climate Change Is Ravaging the Arctic, Report Finds

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/climate/climate-change-arctic-warming.html

Why I left physics for economics

https://www.theguardian.com/science/life-and-physics/2017/jun/22/why-i-left-physics-for-economics

The Myth of the Two-Parent Home

New research indicates that access to resources, more than family structure, matters for black kids’ success. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/09/opinion/two-parent-family.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/09/opinion/two-parent-family.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage By  Christina Cross

Moonshots in Education

https://www.moonshots.org/ https://www.asugsvsummit.com/about/asu https://www.youtube.com/globalsiliconvalley

Jim Brown: Football Has Forgotten the Men Who Made It Great

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/07/opinion/sunday/nfl-retired-pension.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

There is No Economics without Politics

https://evonomics.com/political-economy-blind-spots-and-a-challenge-to-academics/

China’s Quest for Legitimacy

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-political-legitimacy-modern-confucianism-by-robert-skidelsky-2019-12?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=97304e2f9b-sunday_newsletter_8_12_2019&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-97304e2f9b-106319903&mc_cid=97304e2f9b&mc_eid=4868cc572a

Government Debt Is Not a Free Lunch

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/government-debt-low-interest-rates-no-free-lunch-by-kenneth-rogoff-2019-11?utm_source=project-syndicate.org&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=authnote&

Jane Fonda: The Climate Emergency Is a Political Emergency

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/opinion/jane-fonda-climate-change.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Investment? Trump Tax cut and trade policy on Investment

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/fredgraph.png?g=pF4Z https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/opinion/trump-trade-tariffs.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Don’t Blame Tech Bros for the Housing Crisis

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/30/opinion/sunday/housing-crisis-silicon-valley.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage