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The Perils of Disentanglement

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By Jennifer Pahlka from Oakland, CA, sfo - LOL Just divorced. And no, that's not my car., CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10973297 Some thoughts at the Diplomat about the perils of disentangling the US and China: Have the pandemic and the trade war disentangled the Chinese and...
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Music Notes

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One last point about the Newport Folk Festival, which is its forward looking vision of younger artists. When Randy Newman played, he got great amusement about being old. He played "I'm Dead (And I Don't Know It), which is about old musicians who refuse to retire....

Josh Mandel

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I'm morbidly fascinated by Josh Mandel, the Ohio Republican U.S. Senate candidate who is currently giving LGM favorite son J.D. Vance a fearsome beatdown in the primary polling. The sight.

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Just crazy enough to work

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This is an interesting story about a factory owner who made more money by...offering workers enough money to ensure that he had enough qualified people to fill the positions he needed filled: Charlie Braun long wondered whether paying higher wages would ease staffing shortages at his...
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The Ups and Downs of Innovation

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Some thoughts on how the US should approach the international side of technology innovation: Washington is awash in proposals to enhance technological innovation, while at the same time limiting the extent to which that innovation spreads to competitors like Russia and China. As the United States...
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