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Keep small, vote mainstream, and nod like it all makes sense. Yet here she is, asking for trouble. Acting like what she does might matter.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
Democracy, Journalism, and Monopoly: How to Fund Independent News Media in the 21st Century
Perkins spent the twelve years of Roosevelt’s presidency doing more than anyone other than FDR himself to make the New Deal a reality. Everything on her list became law, most notably social security, changing the basic relation of Americans to their government. She also desegregated the Labor Department cafeteria, tried (and failed) to bring large
... See moreGeorge Packer • Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal
Balance far from equilibrium
Phyllis Kirk JD • Quantum Lite Simplified
Many legal scholars have already drawn attention to the fact that the operation of the market hinges on legal institutions that facilitate price discovery.
Katharina Pistor • The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
When the law favors your position, identify it and return to it again and again.