Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Buttigieg, Sanders, impeachment, 2018 voter turnout, DCCC, Apple, Facebook and marijuana, China’s rare earths, contract law, bees and 5G, virtual pipelines, feral horses, #MedicareForAll House Budget Committee, philanthropy (so-called), Appalachia, Fortnite
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Gravel, Moulton, Sanders to Walmart, Trump, IA, Rahm Emanuel, impeachment, DCCC blacklist, home sales, rare earths, store closures, Instagram breach, robot trucks, climate change and microorganisms, labor in China, how the rich game the SATs, Margaret Hamilton
Read more...Why the US needs to embrace an industiral policy to combat climate change.
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Bullock, de Blasio, O’Rourke, Sanders, legitimacy and the DNC, Sunrise movement, import and export prices, small business optimism. influencers, Uber, Adobe, coal ash, the Mississippi, California wildfires, Adolph Reed, Bruce Lee, “Everything’s Going According to Plan”
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: China trade negotiations, Biden, Gravel, Trump, Steele report, impeachment, GA passes fetal personhood, helium, trade and shipping, Boeing, Uber IPO, Amazon, DIsney, food, animal waste, Bezos space stations, cats
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: China trade negotiations, Biden, Buttigieg, O’Rourke, Sanders and AOC, Trump fundraising, Warren on opioids (yay), impeachment, trade, jobless claims, prices, Amazon, Boeing, fossil fuel subsidies, rivers, MMT, airpods, cheeseburgers, obesity, Ani DiFranco
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: China trade negotiations, Festival of Biden, Sanders, Trump, pollsters, DNC thuggery, the State, Elon Musk, Kock Brothers and public transit, the right to drive, Google tech support, VIX, the boom, carbon farming, bats, insecticides, the Arctic, senior student loan debt, signage
Read more...Why beneficiaries and California taxpayers should welcome Lisa Middleton replacing Bill Slaton on the CalPERS board.
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Bennet (new), Festival of Biden, Buttigieg, Gabbard, Sanders, Yang, electability, Mueller report, factory orders, productivity, employment situation, Tesla, Amazon, Boeing, lithium batteries, the Fed, amother college admission scam, freelancers and unions, Uber strike, the workbench
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Open thread, until it isn’t!
Read more...By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Trade ISDS encourages off-shoring? See the extract from Stiglitz: I'm reading @JosephEStiglitz's new book, "People, Power, & Profits". Really appreciate this point about globalisation & wages: It's not just that wages are cheaper overseas, but our trade agreements give companies stronger rights if they invest overseas than at home. #ISDS […]
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: China and WTO, Biden to run, Buttigieg (Zuckerberg; donors), Harris, Moulton (!), Sanders, Warren, Yang, RussiaGate, super-delegates, jobless claims, leading indicators, retail sales, Sears, Lyft, CA carbon tax debacle, real-time evolution, plastic bags, Johnny Cash, brains, cats, badgers
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Buttigieg and national service, Gravel outpolls Gillibrand, Harris in South Carolina, Sanders,Trump, Warren, Pelosi vs. AOC, AOC and Green New Deal, housing, international trade, retail trade, Zuckerberg (again), CO2, geoengineering, Lake Erie, MMT, Tiger Woods, class warfare
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Biden and brokered convention, Buttigieg and South Bend, Booker’s crowds, Harris’s book, Sanders vs. Neera Tanden cage match, Trump could win, Yang, voting machines, manufacturing, Panasonic, Uber, Amazon, Tesla, Japan Display, average warming, cursive handwriting
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