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Economy
Microeconomics and McDonald’s
By Robert Dorgan, from Fishwrap
You can learn a surprising amount from the price of a Big Mac, fries, and a Coke.
Corporate Harm: Tracking Employees and Productivity
By Jessica Bruder, from The Nation
How workplace surveillance, telematics and tracking employees has become a menace to health and safety.
Containerization and the Creation of the Modern World
By Alexander Klose
When the contents of a grounded container ship wash ashore in Cornwall, a discussion ensues about the effect of containerization on modern life.
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Growth Versus Equality
By Charles Wolf Jr., from The Weekly Standard
There’s a difficult trade-off between equality and the growth that comes from successful innovation, but one doesn’t have to overwhelm the other.
Artificial Scarcity
By Charles Eisenstein, from Resurgence & Ecologist
Without any real sacrifice, we could live in a world of abundance.
The Renewable Revolution
By Michael T. Klare
Four reasons why the transition from fossil fuels to a green energy era is gaining traction.
