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2:00PM Water Cooler 7/22/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Temporarily and partially open thread.

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on July 22, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 7/16/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Castro, Harris, O’Rourke, Steyer, Warren, Democrat debates, AOC v. Pelosi, Koch Brothers, Case-Deaton, industrial production and retail sales both strong, central bankers want fiscal assistance, Amazon, Tesla, Google, Uber, fossil fuels, carbon tracker, Eric Garner, oppression

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on July 16, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 7/11/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Cargill, Harris, Sanders, Gravel, Epstein fallout, Adolph Reed interview, AOC v. Pelosi, Amy McGrath v. Mitch McConnel, consumer price index, jobless claims, Bank of America, Tesla’s robot cars, Google eavesdropping, Twitter algos, Boeing 737, trees, suburbs, MMT, Oklahoma!

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on July 11, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 7/8/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Buttigieg, Gravel, Harris, O’Rourke, Sanders, Trump, Facebook and medical diagnosis, scooters, mangroves and methane, thawing permafrost, ocean heat, California coastline, political cartoons, health insurance and the tax on time, Tech bro glossary

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This entry was posted in Water Cooler on July 8, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

Kip Sullivan on Why the Bernie Sanders Bill Is Not Single Payer

Jon Gruber’s shabby legacy lives on.

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Health care, Politics on July 6, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 7/1/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Temporariy semi-open thread.

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This entry was posted in Water Cooler on July 1, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/28/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Temporarily open thread.

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 28, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

Book Review: John Patrick Leary’s “Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism”

One more book to read!

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This entry was posted in Banana republic, Guest Post, Politics on June 25, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

Facebook’s New Libra Digital Currency, Trust Issues (Many), and Sovereignty

Trust issues with Facebook’s Libra for users, regulators, and technically. And is Facebook seeking to become a sovereign?

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This entry was posted in Banking industry, Corporate governance, Currencies, Guest Post, Legal, Payment system, Regulations and regulators, Ridiculously obvious scams, Taxes on June 20, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/19/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Biden GZF, Sanders, Warren, Poor People’s Campaign, Instagram influencers, Amazon 737s, logistics costs, Facebook’s Libra, AI and health care, Oregon cap-and-trade, flesh-eating bacteria, scientific fraud, grilled hot dogs

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 19, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/13/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Sanders on democratic socialism, Warren, Democrat debates, UAW in Chattanooga, jobless claims, import and export, rail, ports, Amazon and Whole Foods, Uber flying taxis, Jevons Paradox, food forests, orphan counties, meritocracy, vax, LaTex

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 13, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/12/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Buttigieg, Gabbard, Moulton, Sanders, Trump, Warren, Iowa, consumer price index, business inflation expecations, minerals, Spotify, Uber and Lyft, robot cars, tech break-ups, California fires and pot farms, UAW in Chattanooga, Jared Diamond, music master tapes destroyed

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 12, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

2:00PM Water Cooler 6/3/2019

Today’s Water Cooler: Trade war and tariffs, Booker, Buttigeig and the local cops, Festival of Sanders, centrist Democrats and “electability,” manufacturing, construction, bonds, climate and financial risk, self-checkout and crapification

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Water Cooler on June 3, 2019 by Lambert Strether.

UBI Without Quality Public Services Is a Neoliberal’s Paradise

Why should governments give cash-handouts before providing free, quality public services to all?

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This entry was posted in Economic fundamentals, Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, Social policy, The destruction of the middle class on May 29, 2019 by Yves Smith.

Links 5/27/19

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This entry was posted in Guest Post, Links on May 27, 2019 by Lambert Strether.
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