John Cassidy of The New Yorker discusses Ireland's economic struggles, arguing that austerity measures have worsened the recession.
2010
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via @2010Tyler Cowen reviews Timur Kuran's book, which argues that Islamic law hindered economic development in the Middle East, while also suggesting that modern capitalism's institutions are compatible with Islam. via The source of this content is Marginal REVOLUTION.
The TSA won't disclose if its airport security procedures have ever prevented an attack, claiming it's a "national security" issue. via Techdirt
Warren Buffet argues that wealthy individuals should pay higher taxes, claiming that tax cuts for the rich haven't worked.
Bruce Schneier discusses the public backlash against new TSA security measures, including backscatter X-ray scanners and enhanced pat-downs, in US airports.
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