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... marginal effect on employment. Taxing the profits of corporations to finance a welfare state that permits us to love our neighbors and to be our brother’s keeper is not an economic problem. It’s something else — it’s an intellectual issue, a moral conundrum. READ MORE: Column: Why we ...
... plain view of the end of work, the lesson needs rethinking. No matter how you calculate the federal budget, we can afford to be our brother’s keeper. The real question is not whether, but how we choose to be. I know what you’re thinking — we can’t afford ...
... record. How much longer can it continue? No one knows why economic expansions end. It could be a sudden trigger like the collapse of Lehman Brothers in late 2008 or just a general loss of confidence. Economic theories, such as works by economist Hyman Minsky, explain that the longer an ...
... You're saving my ass. ACTOR: OK, man. Well, you know, I got to go now. DONALD GLOVER: OK. Cool. So, what you guys doing right now? You dudes do that deal? ACTOR: I do not know what you mean. JEFFREY BROWN: All right, so, Eric, that's the main ...
... Lookin’ for the loot, but there was none for Othello.” IVETTE FELICIANO: In their production of “Othello: The Remix," rap and theater artists, the Q Brothers, reimagine the classic William Shakespeare play for a modern, hip-hop audience. For real-life brothers GQ and JQ, hip-hop is more than ...
... PETER NEUMANN, International Center for the Study of Radicalization: Well, the latest is that they are still trying to track down where exactly he is right now, and they are conducting raids on different places that are connected to the jihadist scene. It is now known that he was part ...
... like the big hitters, like Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy and those guys? BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: The big hitters, yes. Yes, when I got into "Anna Karenina" and "Brothers Karamazov" and "Crime and Punishment," that was the stuff that -- that had a big effect on me, because it was so psychological. JEFFREY BROWN ...
With Ivanka Trump, the typically minor role of a first daughter could get a major makeover.
Downtown Nashville has been a backbone of the nation’s music industry for more than six decades, giving the nation stars such as Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton. But the increasing demand for new apartments and office buildings is threatening its historic music spaces. Jeffrey Brown reports on the city’s struggle to find a balance between...
Suicide is a growing problem among the indigenous Sami of Sweden. Many work as reindeer herders, and feel acute anxiety about the effects of climate change.
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