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Brad Delong on Corona Virus Incompetence

https://www.azquotes.com/quote/595108 https://www.bradford-delong.com/2020/05/worst-coronavirus-response-in-the-world-by-the-most-incompetent-ignorant-and-undisciplined-president-imaginable-donald-tru.html https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/glaeser/files/why_doesnt_the_u.s._have_a_european-style_welfare_state.pdf Trump Takes Us to the Brink krugman https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/opinion/trump-george-floyd-police-brutality.html?smid=tw-nytopinion&smtyp=cur

Independent Media Infrastructure as a national imperative

https://independentmediainstitute.org/ https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/05/why-new-infrastructure-is-a-national-imperative.html

How Violent Protests Change Politics

https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/how-violent-protests-change-politics?irclickid=3xWx1rU9WxyOT2DwUx0Mo36gUki1CeQ%3AWXnATM0&irgwc=1&source=affiliate_impactpmx_12f6tote_desktop_adgoal%20GmbH&utm_source=impact-affiliate&utm_medium=123201&utm_campaign=impact&utm_content=Online%20Tracking%20Link&utm_brand=tny https://medium.com/@BarackObama/how-to-make-this-moment-the-turning-point-for-real-change-9fa209806067

John Hopkins COVID charts

http://91-divoc.com/pages/covid-visualization/

Why the FEDs Actions Matter (Money Matters)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/business/stock-market-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage

The Future of College Is Online, and It’s Cheaper

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/25/opinion/online-college-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Pandemic Profiteering

https://inequality.org/billionaire-bonanza-2020-updates/?emci=fb07dba0-a99e-ea11-86e9-00155d03b5dd&emdi=cc7495b0-b29e-ea11-86e9-00155d03b5dd&ceid=3873716 https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/05/political-scientist-tom-ferguson-on-big-money-and-social-conflicts-in-the-covid-19-era.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29 Winner Take All https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/opinion/republicans-trump.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

What about Women?

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/4/17/18308466/invisible-women-pain-gender-data-gap-caroline-criado-perez?__c=1 https://www.c-span.org/video/?447421-2/robin-diangelo-white-fragility https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/money/leading-by-example-to-close-the-gender-pay-gap/vi-BBOAXgQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEcfzfyRXF4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCknUJJc3qU

Hacking Darwin

https://www.c-span.org/video/?471100-1/hacking-darwin https://jamiemetzl.com/

Many Jobs May Vanish Forever as Layoffs Mount

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/21/business/economy/coronavirus-unemployment-claims.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage

The Lockdown Protestors Are Not Working Class

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/05/the-lockdown-protestors-are-not-working-class.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

The Dangerous Return to Austerity Economics Krugman

https://groundworkcollaborative.zoom.us/rec/play/tJwoceqh-Dg3S9LEtgSDAv8sW43uKqis0XBPrqEOnh7nAHMGOwaubuFEMeStHQUtiSYZtvhdTWOarx6W?continueMode=true&_x_zm_rtaid=mSjxyCHiSO2SYkD1kgUR4g.1589833105582.b65c6bec6d54c63427be9ff6a457fb6b&_x_zm_rhtaid=721 https://forgeorganizing.org/event/dangerous-return-austerity-and-how-stop-it

Learn Guitar with Laura Marling

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/at-home/coronavirus-learn-guitar-with-laura-marling.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage&contentCollection=AtHome&package_index=1

The Coronavirus Quagmire

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/12/opinion/coronavirus-quagmire.html?action=click&algo=bandit-story&block=more_in_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=745403356&impression_id=947545613&index=3&pgtype=Article&region=footer sweden's approach https://cepr.net/nyt-has-trouble-talking-seriously-about-the-swedish-approach/?emci=f80f14cb-1e99-ea11-86e9-00155d03b5dd&emdi=4ab89f95-1f99-ea11-86e9-00155d03b5dd&ceid=4620678

Krugman: Covid-19 Reality Has a Liberal Bias & DESMOG how much has UNEMP INS helped?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/14/opinion/trump-covid-experts.html?searchResultPosition=1 DESMOG https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/04/20/covid-19-liberate-conservative-groups-climate-denial How much has unemployment insurance helped? https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/05/13/incomes-have-crashed-how-much-has-unemployment-insurance-helped/

The Economics and Politics of Social Democracy: A Reconsideration

https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/the-economics-and-politics-of-social-democracy-a-reconsideration https://www.ineteconomics.org/research/research-papers/three-comments-on-storm-the-economics-and-politics-of-social-democracy-a-reconsideration

The Prospect Interview #129: Rebuilding the world after Covid-19 Margaret MacMillan, Dani Rodrik and Ngaire Woods on reshaping the globe after the pandemic

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/129-rebuilding-the-world-after-covid-19/id1153020779?i=1000474372137 https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/covid19-deglobalization-two-priorities-by-mohamed-a-el-erian-2020-05?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=5a26ab908f-sunday_newsletter_17_05_2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-5a26ab908f-106319903&mc_cid=5a26ab908f&mc_eid=4868cc572a

Value of College Degree at Its Highest in Decades PPIC

https://www.ppic.org/press-release/value-of-college-degree-at-its-highest-in-decades/

America’s Cities Could House Everyone, if They Chose To Our housing crisis is a symptom of America’s wealth, and its indifference.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/opinion/homeless-crisis-affordable-housing-cities.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

How to Create a Pandemic Depression

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/11/opinion/coronavirus-depression.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

The Cities We Need: Cities and Opportunity / Inequality NYT agglomeration Tiebout

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/11/opinion/coronavirus-us-cities-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage wow housing  the cities we need https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/11/opinion/sunday/coronavirus-us-cities-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Neoliberalism Is Over. Welcome to the Era of Neo-Illiberalism!

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/05/neoliberalism-is-over-welcome-to-the-era-of-neo-illiberalism.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

Big Farms make Flu: Rob Wallace

https://monthlyreview.org/press/who-should-we-blame-for-coronavirus-rob-wallace-has-some-answers/

Michael Lewis Podcast Against the rules

https://www.google.com/search?q=michael+lewis+podcast&rlz=1C1GCEU_enUS899US899&oq=michael+lewis+podcast&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l7.12343j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Why the Covid-19 economy is particularly devastating to millennials, in 14 charts

https://www.vox.com/2020/5/5/21222759/covid-19-recession-millennials-coronavirus-economic-impact-charts

Galbraith: Poverty consumed and Mariana Mazzucato

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/countervailing-powers-john-kenneth-galbraith/ https://www.economist.com/international/1998/09/10/poverty-consumed-perhaps https://robertreich.org/post/95109113190 and goes with Marianna Macazato on   Neglect of the Public sector https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/countervailing-powers-john-kenneth-galbraith/ https://www.ted.com/talks/mariana_mazzucato_government_investor_risk_taker_innovator?language=en

Rivers Merge in St. Louis. So Do Racism, Violence and Exclusion.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/books/review-walter-johnson-broken-heart-of-america-st-louis.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=Homepage

Amazon Monopsony & Workers at Walmart, Amazon and beyond strike for better conditions

https://www.marketplace.org/2020/05/01/workers-at-walmart-amazon-and-beyond-strike-for-better-conditions/ https://equitablegrowth.org/rethinking-collective-action-and-u-s-labor-laws-in-a-monopsonistic-economy/ https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/amazon-true-monopoly-bezos-behemoth-qualify-190712212903436.html https://www.newyorker.com/news/john-cassidy/amazon-and-the-realities-of-the-new-economy https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/09/silicon-valley-tech-economy-history-margaret-omara-interview/597751/ https://rooseveltinstitute.org/how-widespread-labor-monopsony-some-new-results-suggest-its-pervasive/

How the government built Silicon Valley--The Code / City Lab

https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/09/silicon-valley-tech-economy-history-margaret-omara-interview/597751/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/09/books/review/the-code-margaret-omara.html https://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2019/08/14/project-38-omara-and-silicon-valley.aspx

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691190785/deaths-of-despair-and-the-future-of-capitalism?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=b626264bd1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_02_06_32_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-b626264bd1-59672925&mc_cid=b626264bd1&mc_eid=8b8bf1ef1f https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=typ8156VLpk&utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=b626264bd1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_02_06_32_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-b626264bd1-59672925&mc_cid=b626264bd1&mc_eid=8b8bf1ef1f

Tracking the ‘Murder Hornet’: A Deadly Pest Has Reached North America

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/02/us/asian-giant-hornet-washington.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage Tracking the ‘Murder Hornet’: A Deadly Pest Has Reached North America

State encourages businesses to report workers who refuse to return to jobs

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/us/coronavirus-reopening-workers.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/state-encourages-businesses-to-report-workers-who-refuse-to-return-to-jobs/ A Lasting Remedy for the Covid-19 Pandemic’s Economic Crisis https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2020/04/08/a-lasting-remedy-for-the-covid-19-pandemics-economic-crisis/ UBI ?? and the covid crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/opinion/universal-basic-income-coronavirus.html