During the Great Depression, We Destroyed Food

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Friday July 03, 2009 · 9:46 AM PDT

2009/07/03 · 09:46

The essential lesson of the Great Depression was that we destroyed food to boost market prices while people were starving.

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Thursday June 11, 2009 · 10:02 AM PDT

2009/06/11 · 10:02

In times of crisis we tend to focus on the most immediate -- and superficial -- problems. This is clearly this case with our intervention in the failing auto industry, which should be viewed as an oppurtunity to shift our focus from cars altogether.

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Monday June 08, 2009 · 11:18 AM PDT

2009/06/08 · 11:18

Like one's social security number or driver's license, one's credit score is something everyone needs to provide fairly often and something everyone needs to keep track of. However, like most health insurance, one's credit score is in the hands of private companies.

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Thursday May 21, 2009 · 9:53 AM PDT

2009/05/21 · 09:53

To what extent has the the rapid pacing of information age affected our expectations of the speed at which Obama should be taking care of business?

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Wednesday May 20, 2009 · 9:52 AM PDT

2009/05/20 · 09:52

As two Rec diaries today point out (here) and (here), the public option is LONG overdue, and we're not going to take it anymore. But, the public option is only half the battle.

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Wednesday May 13, 2009 · 9:57 AM PDT

2009/05/13 · 09:57

According to just about anyone, creating jobs is a good thing. I couldn't disagree more. A simple question: Could we thrive working less?

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