31 December 2014
A Quick Note on Trust, Representatives, and Law Enforcement
I'm having a hard time understanding why police officers think they can earn the trust of the people when they literally turn their backs on the people's elected representatives. These organizations have so far to go just to get back to a place at which they can begin to earn that trust. And yet they continue to run as fast as they can in the other direction. I guess one possibility is that earning the trust of the people is just not that high a priority for some of them.
27 December 2014
Links of the Week - 26 December 2014
A weekly collection of links from the Conscience Warrior Newsfeed
How economics is like 1950s Freudian psychology
Andrew Gelman
23 maps that explain how Democrats went from the party of racism to the party of Obama
Andrew Prokop
The gigantic disaster of the CIA’s torture program
Paul Waldman
It doesn’t matter if torture worked. It’s still wrong.
Amanda Taub
Employers Will Have to Raise Wages. They Just Don’t Know It Yet.
Neil Irwin
The Coase theorem and methodological nationalism
Branko Milanovic
How economics is like 1950s Freudian psychology
Andrew Gelman
23 maps that explain how Democrats went from the party of racism to the party of Obama
Andrew Prokop
The gigantic disaster of the CIA’s torture program
Paul Waldman
It doesn’t matter if torture worked. It’s still wrong.
Amanda Taub
Employers Will Have to Raise Wages. They Just Don’t Know It Yet.
Neil Irwin
The Coase theorem and methodological nationalism
Branko Milanovic
20 December 2014
Links of the Week - 19 December 2014
A weekly collection of links from the Conscience Warrior Newsfeed
Chris Rock is right: White Americans are a lot less racist than they used to be.
Christopher Ingraham
Capitalism is officially broken: Even doggy day care workers have non-competes now
Matt O'Brien
The Fabric of Our Lives: The brutal history of cotton debunks many of the most popular myths about capitalism.
Eric Herschthal
How Our Taxi Article Happened to Undercut the Efficient Market Hypothesis
Josh Barro
Sociology vs.the Empire
Noah Smith
Which City Has The Most Unpredictable Weather?
Nate Silver & Reuben Fischer-Baum
What if we priced food in gold?
The FRED Blog
The imaginary world of small state people
Simon Wren-Lewis
Decline in the Labor Force Participation Rate: Mostly Demographics and Long Term Trends
Bill McBride
The Price of Pork Bellies
Jonathan Wight
Chris Rock is right: White Americans are a lot less racist than they used to be.
Christopher Ingraham
Capitalism is officially broken: Even doggy day care workers have non-competes now
Matt O'Brien
The Fabric of Our Lives: The brutal history of cotton debunks many of the most popular myths about capitalism.
Eric Herschthal
How Our Taxi Article Happened to Undercut the Efficient Market Hypothesis
Josh Barro
Sociology vs.the Empire
Noah Smith
Which City Has The Most Unpredictable Weather?
Nate Silver & Reuben Fischer-Baum
What if we priced food in gold?
The FRED Blog
The imaginary world of small state people
Simon Wren-Lewis
Decline in the Labor Force Participation Rate: Mostly Demographics and Long Term Trends
Bill McBride
The Price of Pork Bellies
Jonathan Wight
13 December 2014
Links of the Week - 12 December 2014
A weekly collection of links from the Conscience Warrior Newsfeed
Conservative pundits might like Obama more if he really were a caudillo
Matthew Yglesias
Graphing GDP components with our new release view
The FRED Blog
Why do traffic jams sometimes form for no reason?
Joseph Stromberg
The Gospel of Rudy Giuliani
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Endocrine Disruptors and the Brain
Jonathan Wight
Barack Obama, Ferguson, and racial wounds unhealed
Paul Waldman
Why do we think businesspeople will make good politicians?
Paul Waldman
We shouldn't talk about Ferguson without talking about guns
Matthew Yglesias
Barack Obama, Ferguson, and the Evidence of Things Unsaid
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Unemployment by occupation
The FRED Blog
Conservative pundits might like Obama more if he really were a caudillo
Matthew Yglesias
Graphing GDP components with our new release view
The FRED Blog
Why do traffic jams sometimes form for no reason?
Joseph Stromberg
The Gospel of Rudy Giuliani
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Endocrine Disruptors and the Brain
Jonathan Wight
Barack Obama, Ferguson, and racial wounds unhealed
Paul Waldman
Why do we think businesspeople will make good politicians?
Paul Waldman
We shouldn't talk about Ferguson without talking about guns
Matthew Yglesias
Barack Obama, Ferguson, and the Evidence of Things Unsaid
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Unemployment by occupation
The FRED Blog
06 December 2014
Links of the Week - 5 December 2014
A weekly collection of links from the Conscience Warrior Newsfeed
FRED Release View Tutorial
The FRED Blog
An example of FRED Release View
The FRED Blog
Measuring labor costs
The FRED Blog
If You're White and Feel Discriminated Against, Jose Antonio Vargas Wants to Talk to You
Inae Oh
Wait! The right wants a new CBO director after all.
Lori Montgomery
The Never-Ending Replay of November 22, 1963
Larry Sabato
The Wisdom of Peter Schiff
Paul Krugman
Have Economists Been Captured by Business Interests?
Justin Fox
Skeptical Football: Patriots vs. Cardinals And An Interactive History Of The NFL
Benjamin Morris
Economics Is a Dismal Science for Women
Noah Smith
FRED Release View Tutorial
The FRED Blog
An example of FRED Release View
The FRED Blog
Measuring labor costs
The FRED Blog
If You're White and Feel Discriminated Against, Jose Antonio Vargas Wants to Talk to You
Inae Oh
Wait! The right wants a new CBO director after all.
Lori Montgomery
The Never-Ending Replay of November 22, 1963
Larry Sabato
The Wisdom of Peter Schiff
Paul Krugman
Have Economists Been Captured by Business Interests?
Justin Fox
Skeptical Football: Patriots vs. Cardinals And An Interactive History Of The NFL
Benjamin Morris
Economics Is a Dismal Science for Women
Noah Smith
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