2:00PM Water Cooler 5/4/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: China trade, Cuomo v. Nixon, DCCC. employment situation, capital spending, truck manufacturing, Blue Apron, Iowa corn, Jobs Guarantee, world’s most hair-raising U-turn
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2:00PM Water Cooler 5/3/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: DCCC delenda est, midterms, the press and the spies, norms, productivity, factory orders, Elon Musk, portable nukes, mesh networks, the workplace
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Today’s Water Cooler: China trade, Jobs Gaurantee, Pelosi, May primaries, Fletcher v. Moser, employment, lost bank data, Apple results, Elon Musk, loneliness, Arizona teachers, Jupyter
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 5/1/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: Tariff delay, Kamala Harris, “the wave,” Clintons offer “access to the family,” manufacturing, TSB woes, tax cuts, Tesla, pipelines, the IRS, Spinal Tap
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 4/30/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: Steel and aluminum tariffs, generic ballot, Millennial voters, “United States of Apathy,” personal income, manufacturing, trucking, rail, LuLaRoe, the “Matthew Effect,” code, art
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By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Trade “German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House today for the second time, a visit that will represent, among other things, a last-ditch attempt to persuade the U.S. president not to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from the European Union next […]
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 4/26/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: China Trade, Steny Hoyer rigs a primary, midterm intensity, durable goods, manufacturing, Tesla, bubbles, the power of Op-Eds, sleep and light
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Today’s Water Cooler: Cuomo, Post Office banking, Joy Reid, consumer confidence, manufacturing, housing, Mr. Market, scooters, neoliberal thought collective, helpful truckers
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Today’s Water Cooler: Open Thread
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Today’s Water Cooler: Macro and trade, Cosco Shipping, Sanders video empire, mid-terms, superdelegates, Jobs Guarantee, national activity, Toys ‘R’ Us, Sears, dreams, the scientific method, pigeon towers
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Today’s Water Cooler: China’s subsidies, NAFTA, Thomas Frank, Holder 2020, Medicare for Some, tote bags, neoliberalism, terms and conditions, 420, the illusion of time
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Today’s Water Cooler: NAFTA and IP, “the wave,” “Medicare for Anyone,” leading indicators, business outlook, driver shortages, Permian basin, Facebook GDPR, hip-hop, brutalism
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Today’s Water Cooler: China on autos, Sanders on opioids and Cardi B, voter registration, #MeToo, Barbara Bush, architectural billings, infrastructure, Tesla, state taxes for online retail, insects, math
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Today’s Water Cooler: TPP (again), 2020 contenders jostle, MI and NY governor races identity politics, industrial production, housing, employment situation, David Harvey, Los Angeles TImes, memes
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 4/16/2018
Today’s Water Cooler: China trade, Cuomo v. Nixon, charters, Standing Rock, retail sales, manufacturing, containers, Uber and NLRB, Amazon, arboreal protagonists, infinite power
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