P.S. A Column On Things

By PAUL E. SCHINDLER JR. I am from Portland, Oregon, Beaumont ’66, Benson High ’70, MIT ’74. Some things are impossible to know, but it is impossible to know these things.

Things have changed, Dan Grobstein File

July 6, 2013

Racism is no longer as blatant
as it once was, but with all the voter-ID laws that were swept into
legislatures down in the Confederacy after the Roberts gang
gutted
the Voter Rights Act, who can honestly say racism isn't just running
under a new name? I mean after all, they were just literacy tests. And
poll taxes. And intimidation. And no polling places in minority
neighborhoods.

Dan Grobstein File

Quote of the day: How your bank
screws you: ow.ly/myWE2 

Be sure to read Felix salmon (of financial times) story linked within.


Virginia outsourced their refund system and now
taxpayers are
getting screwed over thkpr.gs/1b20viw
#icymi

The Guardian (@guardian)
Shitstorm arrives in German dictionary gu.com/p/3h42y/tw
via @GuardianBooks

The New York Times (@nytimes)
As Competition Wanes, Amazon
Cuts Back Its Discounts nyti.ms/16ROEQW

  Guardian news (@guardiannews)
Global food supply under threat
as water wells dry up,
analyst warns gu.com/p/3h5ev/tf

 
Op-Ed
Columnist

E Pluribus Unum

By PAUL
KRUGMAN

America's
ever-changing and

enduring identity is worthy of a special holiday
salute.

 

Warren Mosler, a Deficit
Lover With a Following

By ANNIE
LOWREY

From
his home in the Virgin Islands, Mr. Mosler is waging a well-financed
academic battle against economists who want to cut government spending.

 

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