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How the Covid Pandemic Could Save Us

The Covid pandemic has created a hinge moment of change, in which governments and citizens have demonstrated their ability to undertake reforms which would have been impossible before the pandemic.

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Pandemic on June 21, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

There Is No Labor Shortage, Only Labor Exploitation

Conservatives and corporate employers are weaving an insidious web of myths, lies and exaggerations to justify maintaining low-wage jobs.

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This entry was posted in Economic fundamentals, Income disparity, The destruction of the middle class on June 12, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/11/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 11, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/10/2021

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, I have thrown in the towel on fixing my trackpad — clearly a software issue, since the mouse works on the login screen — and so I am reinstalling MacOS (just like we used to do for Windows). It’s only going to take three hours, also like Windows. Ugh. […]

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 10, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/7/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 7, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

Bezzle Watch: “1099s and Tenderness” – Papa Health Has Wacky Ideas About Elder Care

Papa Health makes no sense as a business, not that that’s a barrier to a few rounds of fundraising.

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Health care, Ridiculously obvious scams on June 4, 2021 by Yves Smith.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/2/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 2, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/1/2021

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This entry was posted in Water Cooler on June 1, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

When Is a Co-Op Not a Co-Op? When Vested Interests in California Want to Keep Platform Workers From Having Power

California Assembly Bill 1319 is a convoluted scheme to create so-called co-ops designed to keep gig workers disempowered.

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This entry was posted in Banana republic, Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, Ridiculously obvious scams, Technology and innovation, The destruction of the middle class on May 28, 2021 by Yves Smith.

2:00PM Water Cooler 5/27/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on May 27, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 5/26/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on May 26, 2021 by Lambert Strether.

Support for Gig Worker Union Bill in New York Collapsing After Scrutiny

A tech industry Trojan horse masquerading as a pro-union measure has been caught out.

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This entry was posted in Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, Ridiculously obvious scams, Social policy, Technology and innovation, The destruction of the middle class on May 26, 2021 by Yves Smith.

Links 5/25/2021

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2:00PM Water Cooler 5/21/2021

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2:00PM Water Cooler 5/19/2021

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on May 19, 2021 by Lambert Strether.
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