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Brad DeLong: History and recent globalization, what's next

READING: Paul Krugman: Notes on Globalization & Slowbalization  

Growth Is Strong, but the Obstacles to Full Recovery Are Big

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/upshot/economy-gdp-analysis.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage&section=The%20Upshot  

INLAND CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

https://icsd.ucr.edu/finalreport2021  

Economic Update: Capitalism's Shrinking Popularity

https://www.democracyatwork.info/eu_capitalism_shrinking_popularity?fbclid=IwAR0P6QZj2e-i1i9lTYzkVvqfISWwormEesimxJSQnnDcaJLQuDrx_U1Fos0  

Day 7: Brush Your Way to a New Habit

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/well/wellness-pandemic-toothbrush-challenge.html?action=click&module=At%20Home&pgtype=Homepage  

How The 'Lost Art' Of Breathing Can Impact Sleep And Resilience

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/05/27/862963172/how-the-lost-art-of-breathing-can-impact-sleep-and-resilience  

A Common Heart Problem That’s Easy to Miss

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/26/well/live/afib-warning-signs.html  

Why Gil Scott-Heron’s ‘Whitey on the Moon’ still feels relevant today

https://theconversation.com/why-gil-scott-herons-whitey-on-the-moon-still-feels-relevant-today-164681?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20July%2024%202021%20-%202011819764&utm_content=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20July%2024%202021%20-%202011819764+CID_0d8483b6bc87eb4dc86c0c9500be0f32&utm_source=campaign_monitor_us&utm_term=Why%20Gil%20Scott-Herons%20Whitey%20on%20the%20Moon%20still%20feels%20relevant%20today  

If Biden Can’t Build a Better Economy, America is In Trouble

https://joelkotkin.com/if-biden-cant-build-a-better-economy-america-in-trouble/  

It’s Hard to Have Faith in a State That Can’t Even House Its People

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/26/opinion/homelessness-california.html?algo=combo_lda_channelsize5_unique_edimp_fye_step50_diversified&block=1&campaign_id=142&emc=edit_fory_20210726&fellback=false&imp_id=328105347&instance_id=36296&nl=for-you&nlid=18833734&rank=4&regi_id=18833734&req_id=899828395&segment_id=64483&surface=for-you-email-wym&user_id=56fd0b1d4d68fa5248bf11a4f56874da&variant=0_combo_lda_channelsize5_unique_edimp_step50_diversified  

A Changing Gut Microbiome May Predict How Well You Age

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/well/eat/microbiome-aging.html?action=click&module=At%20Home&pgtype=Homepage  

This Budding Movement Wants to Smash Monopolies

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/this-budding-movement-wants-to-smash-monopolies/  

Ibram X. Kendi on What Conservatives — and Liberals — Get Wrong About Antiracism

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-ibram-x-kendi.html?action=click&module=audio-series-bar&region=header&pgtype=Article  

The Biden Antitrust Revolution

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/the-biden-antitrust-revolution  

Only the Rich Could Love This Economic Recovery By Karen Petrou

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/07/12/opinion/covid-fed-qe-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage  

Ross Douthat: The Tom Cotton Op-Ed and the Cultural Revolution

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/opinion/nyt-tom-cotton-oped-liberalism.html  

Inevitability of the Need for Economic Growth—the n-th time Branko Milanovic

https://branko2f7.substack.com/p/inevitability-of-the-need-for-economic?r=16uxt  

Get free Economics courses online from the world’s leading universities.

https://www.openculture.com/economics_free_courses  

Marxian Economics – Free Online Video – Stephen Resnick, UMass – Amherst

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8B2364D7C0D31D63  

Chocolate

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/food-features/dark-chocolate/ Eating Milk Chocolate in the Morning Boosts Fat Metabolism  

The Tech Cold War’s ‘Most Complicated Machine’ That’s Out of China’s Reach

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/04/technology/tech-cold-war-chips.html?algo=combo_lda_newslettersize20_unique_edimp_fye_step50_diversified&block=1&campaign_id=142&emc=edit_fory_20210705&fellback=false&imp_id=182706960&instance_id=34616&nl=for-you&nlid=18833734&rank=1&regi_id=18833734&req_id=817714856&segment_id=62658&surface=for-you-email-wym&user_id=56fd0b1d4d68fa5248bf11a4f56874da&variant=2_combo_lda_newslettersize20_unique_edimp_step50_diversified  

Tema Okun's "White Supremacy Culture" work is bad

  https://www.slowboring.com/p/tema-okun

How Policies Affect Beliefs and Preferences: The Example of Covid-19 Vaccination Willingness

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/07/how-policies-affect-beliefs-and-preferences-the-example-of-covid-19-vaccination-willingness.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nakedcapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

Moral sentiments and material interests: When economic incentives crowd in social preferences

https://voxeu.org/article/when-economic-incentives-crowd-social-preferences  

T02-0025 - EGTRRA: Distribution of Income Tax Changes and Estate Tax Repeal by Percentiles, 2010

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/model-estimates/distribution-egtrra-tax-cuts/egtrra-distribution-income-tax-changes-and-estate-tax  

Marx: Michael Roberts blog Blogging from a Marxist economist

https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/  

Chinese Communist Party: a party of workers or capitalists?

https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2021/07/01/chinese-communist-party-a-party-of-workers-or-capitalists/