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Trump Tax Cut and Greta

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/opinion/trump-tax-cut.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/27/opinion/greta-thunberg-mnuchin.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Blue Acceleration: Our Dash for Ocean Resources Mirrors What We’ve Already Done to the Land

https://theconversation.com/blue-acceleration-our-dash-for-ocean-resources-mirrors-what-weve-already-done-to-the-land-130264

An Adult’s Guide to Social Skills, for Those Who Were Never Taught

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/smarter-living/adults-guide-to-social-skills.html?algo=random&fellback=false&imp_id=81783597&imp_id=169712982&action=click&module=Smarter%20Living&pgtype=Homepage

Nordhaus Climate Model Impact --steve keen comments

https://www.themintmagazine.com/nordhauss-nobel-prize-is-safe-but-the-world-isnt

Why is No One Fighting the New Robber Barons?

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2014/12/no-one-fighting-new-robber-barons.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

This Problem With Fracked Oil and Gas Wells Is Occurring ‘at an Alarming Rate’

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/01/this-problem-with-fracked-oil-and-gas-wells-is-occurring-at-an-alarming-rate.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

Different People, Different Prices: Talking to Joseph E. Stiglitz

http://blog.lareviewofbooks.org/interviews/different-people-different-prices-talking-joseph-e-stiglitz/

capitalism future and PG Chu Paper

https://braveneweurope.com/branko-milanovic-how-to-create-an-ethical-county-if-not-the-world-part-2-review-of-paul-colliers-the-future-of-capitalism How to create an ethical county, if not the world: Part 2 review of Paul Collier’s “The future of capitalism” Re-engineering China's Economy https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-economic-reforms-reduce-systemic-risks-by-andrew-sheng-and-xiao-geng-2020-01?utm_source=project-syndicate.org&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=authnote&

Surveillance Capitalism

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/opinion/surveillance-capitalism.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage animal research and AI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-06-18/apple-google-and-facebook-are-raiding-animal-research-labs

Why Trump Persists Great Graphic

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/opinion/trump-voters.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

How Technology Saved China’s Economy

How Technology Saved China’s Economy https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/20/opinion/china-technology-economy.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1541762487/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i3

The Best Tool to Fight Climate Change

If they are serious about tackling climate change, governments must quickly establish the expectation that the price of carbon will follow a generally rising path in the future. Lofty statements from public officials and optimal calculations from climate modelers will not do the job. https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/higher-carbon-price-best-tool-to-fight-climate-change-by-jeffrey-frankel-2020-01?utm_source=project-syndicate.org&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=authnote&

Why Mothers’ Choices About Work and Family Often Feel Like No Choice at All

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/17/upshot/mothers-choices-work-family.html

Was Martin Luther King a socialist? New book may surprise you.

https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/was-martin-luther-king-a-socialist-new-book-may-surprise-you The sentencing project https://www.sentencingproject.org/criminal-justice-facts/ The Keynesian Perspective   Saving Capitalism from Inequality https://evonomics.com/job-creators-middle-class-keynesianism/ The Changing Face of Economic     Jan 10, 2020   DANI RODRIK https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/changing-face-of-economics-by-dani-rodrik-2020-01

The Doomsday Glacier

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-doomsday-glacier?utm_source=pocket-newtab

The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Inclusive American Economic History

https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/inclusive-american-economic-history

Why Australia's fires are linked to floods in Africa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYX9ahqceAI

Narrative Tales of the Economy

https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/tales-of-the-economy-by-barry-eichengreen-2019-11?barrier=accesspay https://www.nber.org/papers/w23075.pdf https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-narrative-vulnerable-to-recession-by-robert-j-shiller-2019-08?barrier=accesspay https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/cryptocurrencies-scientific-narrative-by-robert-j--shiller-2018-05?barrier=accesspay https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/grim-truth-about-trump-economy-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2020-01

The Truth About the Trump Economy Jan 17, 2020 JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/grim-truth-about-trump-economy-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2020-01?utm_source=project-syndicate.org&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=authnote& Reference on how growth is related to inequality: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ar/2018/eng/spotlight/making-growth-inclusive/

The New Jim Crow

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/17/opinion/sunday/michelle-alexander-new-jim-crow.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Why Does America Hate Its Children? Reasons child care should be a key election issue.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/16/opinion/children-america.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Smart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve… (Paperback)by Art Markman PhD

https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Thinking-Essential-Problems-Innovate/dp/0399537759

AKON

https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/the-rb-star-akon-and-an-emirates-foundation-invest-in-a-solar-energy-work-force-for-africa/ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/5dmbnn/akon-is-now-the-proud-owner-of-akon-city-in-senegal https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/the-fuehrer-myth-how-hitler-won-over-the-german-people-a-531909.html Blockchain and cyrtocurrency https://thepolitic.org/interview-with-jiawan-ni-som-18-director-of-blockchain-charity-foundation/

Future of Global Governance

https://www.gotostage.com/channel/globe

Development and Democracy in a Shrinking World: An Interview with Harvard Economist Dani Rodrik

https://thepolitic.org/development-and-democracy-in-a-shrinking-world-an-interview-with-harvard-economist-dani-rodrik/ Global Studies Association   http://www.net4dem.org/mayglobal/index.html

2019 Was the Second-Hottest Year Ever, Closing Out the Warmest Decade

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/01/15/climate/hottest-year-2019.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

PG Big data and big plans

http://www.petergordonsblog.com/2019/12/big-data-and-big-plans.html

A WORLD WITHOUT WORK Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/books/review/a-world-without-work-daniel-susskind.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=Homepage

Does your classroom have a Ghetto

https://open.spotify.com/show/0eXYNMWk05eDVDM2OTiej8

Why was Martin Luther King Jr. a socialist?

https://bigthink.com/scotty-hendricks/why-was-martin-luther-king-jr-a-socialist

The Cost of Climate Change A Nobel Economist’s Model Dismantled By Steve Keen

https://evonomics.com/steve-keen-nordhaus-climate-change-economics/

The Inequality Debate We Need Jan 6, 2020 KENNETH ROGOFF

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/global-energy-inequality-carbon-tax-by-kenneth-rogoff-2020-01?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=372afbd2ec-sunday_newsletter_12_01_2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-372afbd2ec-106319903&mc_cid=372afbd2ec&mc_eid=4868cc572a

Fossil Fuel Interests Applaud Trump Administration’s Weakening of Major Environmental Law

https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/01/10/fossil-fuel-interests-applaud-trump-weakening-nepa-environmental-policy

Branko on the role of Communism

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1184542842749902851.html

Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/opinion/climate-change-bank-investment.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Diversifying Economics

http://diversifyingecon.org/index.php/Main_Page

MIT Technology Review

https://www.technologyreview.com/

The Catalytic Potential of Entropy

https://www.newamerica.org/weekly/edition-273/catalytic-potential-entropy/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=New%20America%20Weekly%20273&utm_content=New%20America%20Weekly%20273+CID_5d18df867490e4eadc1e24cc39793042&utm_source=Campaign%20Monitor%20Newsletters&utm_term=The%20Catalytic%20Potential%20of%20Entropy

My Journey to Radical Environmentalism

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/opinion/radical-environmentalism.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

joseph Stiglitz new book

https://www.city-journal.org/joseph-stiglitz-economy

Bell Hooks Teaching as the practice of freedom

https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/pedagogy-of-the-oppressed/ https://smile.amazon.com/Teaching-Transgress-Education-Practice-Translation-ebook/dp/B00J4JH35I/ref=pd_typ_k_rtpb_1_154606011_12?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=1T2500E8AK1D32TMR86E http://faculty.webster.edu/corbetre/philosophy/education/freire/freire-2.html

Amazon THE EVERYTHING TOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE

https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/14/20961523/amazon-walmart-target-package-delivery-sales-tax-montana-roundup

I want it, I got it!

https://console.pearson.com/console/home vs https://www.zinnedproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/king_revolution_of_values.pdf

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

https://www.amazon.com/Range-Generalists-Triumph-Specialized-World-ebook/dp/B07H1ZYWTM

What Is Climate Change Adaptation, and Why Does It Matter?

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/01/what-is-climate-change-adaptation-and-why-does-it-matter.html

Economics for Inclusive Prosperity Harvard Site

https://econfip.org/

The Future of Global Prosperity, with Branko Milanovic PODCAST

https://www.the-american-interest.com/podcast/the-future-of-global-prosperity-with-branko-milanovic/