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Author: Erik Loomis

Noncompete Clauses

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On June 4, 2015

Chris Murphy and Al Franken have introduced a bill to ban one of the most egregiously oppressive practices against low-wage workers: noncompete clauses. The bill from Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.).

Oil and Outrage

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On June 3, 2015

I have a new piece up at Counterpunch on the Santa Barbara oil spills, 1969 and 2015: The environmental legislation the Santa Barbara oil spill produced included the National Environmental.

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Gawker Unionism

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On June 2, 2015
Tomorrow, Gawker staffers vote on whether to form a union. This has been really interesting to watch play out because the company has allowed its writers to debate the issue on the site. Most of the writers who have contributed have favored the union. I...
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The Population Bomb

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On June 2, 2015
The Times has a discussion of Paul Ehrlich's 1968 book The Population Bomb, setting it up as so many do today--as being fundamentally wrong and tainting environmentalism as a whole with that wrongness. That's pretty unfair. On some level of course, Ehrlich wasn't correct in...

Flipping Houses

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On June 2, 2015

The expansion of extreme house flipping and rapidly rising housing prices to cities like Pittsburgh is not a positive development for those of us who value affordable and diverse cities.

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