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Mapping Child Labor, 1933

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The Department of Labor provided some useful maps in 1933 of the United States' patchwork regulations on child labor. One map. Seems to me that Arkansas was infringing on the freedom of 8 year olds to work given that 4th grade requirement.

Corporate Income Taxes

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I really don't think Lawrence Kotlikoff's idea to abolish all corporate income taxes is very good. In recent decades, American workers have suffered one body blow after another: the decline in manufacturing, foreign competition, outsourcing, the Great Recession and smart machines that replace people everywhere you...

Ten years gone

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Apparently Iraq is once again on the verge of full-blown civil war: On Thursday, The New York Times startled many—and should have outraged and depressed many more—when it reported that.

They’ve Lost New England…

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James Carroll: THE PENTAGON was built to wage wars abroad, but much of its war-making has been inside the building. Interservice rivalry is a hackneyed phrase that fails to convey either the brutality of the bureaucratic infighting over budgets and resources that has always defined the place,...

Law School Lemmings

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Law School Lemmings is a two-month old web site, that features Twitter messages from prospective and current law students. In legal cyberspace, "lemming" has become a metaphor for the behavior of naive mostly young people, who heedlessly hurl themselves into a world of enormous non-dischargeable debt...

The Rightless Workplace

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Former NLRB member Craig Becker on an extremely disturbing decision by the 5th Circuit that effectively creates what he terms a "rightless workplace." Unnoticed except by employment lawyers, the United.

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