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and GOD IS EMPTY JUST LIKE ME
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⟳ Репост от Steve Randy Waldman
If you talk about migrants like they’re a type of weapon system and hybrid warfare I think you should restore your honor
⟳ Репост от Steve Randy Waldman
I have a new working paper up on SSRN, Tax and the Law of Market Cycles. The core idea is: what if we applied everything we've learned about countercyclical macroprudential regulation to the boom-bust cycles of physical commodities and heavy industries? papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Tax and the Law of Market Cycles<p>The signature development in financial regulation over the past two decades has been the macroprudential turn: the recognition that healthy financial conditipapers.ssrn.com
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Super interesting write up that draws compelling parallels between sub prime/2008 and the AI market www.groundbrkr.com/p/the-second... /cc @interfluidity.com @edzitron.com
The Second Derivative: Why No One Understands the AI BoomThe market misremembers 2008. That same blind spot sits at the center of the AI boom.www.groundbrkr.com
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Terrific conversation with @interfluidity.com here about the desirability of unbalanced trade and Waldman’s foreign payouts tax proposal. One of the most succinct and holistic summaries of our economic situation I’ve ever heard at minute 49.
Liberal CurrentsNeon Liberalism #30: Are Trump's tariffs a personal madness, or a response to deeper dysfunctions in the world trade system? Yes. Samantha and guest Steven Randy Waldman talk about why global trade has become so imbalanced. www.liberalcurrents.com/neonliberali...
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You could, of course, just follow Ha-Joon Chang and talk about CapitalismS - the broader point remains true of course, but we should think of capitalism as a thin framework within which other ideologies can live, similar to liberal democracy. So Nordic social democracy for eg is *a* capitalism.
Mei, lvl. 38 Warlock of the Expensive PaperI do think a lot of folks really don't understand that Capitalism is, in fact, a specific kind of economic structure, and not the original sin of mankind. (Redacted cause it's more illustrative of an issue in left-of-center politics and not the posters in particular)
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yes. though we foolishly believed it was or should be, information was, in fact, never neutral. and, in the midst of ever increasing transformations in our media ecology, helping the public be legible to itself is one of the great tasks of politics in our time.
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From @kaine.senate.gov's remarks about the Trump administration's lethal, illegal boat strikes, delivered on the Senate floor yesterday. (In this part of the Congressional Record: www.congress.gov/congressiona...)