'Bad bargain': Here are 7 ways Trump is 'shaking down' his millionaire supporters
总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)的《 2025年大法案法案》继续引起无数自由主义者和进步主义者的严厉批评,他们认为这损害了美国的社会安全网,同时给百万富翁和亿万富翁带来了税收减免。 But in a listicle published on September 23, The New Republic's Timothy Noah lays out seven ways in which he believes Trump is shaking down the "oligarchs" he allied himself with."The oligarchs are comp
'Shakedowns': Here's why CEOs are finally turning on Trump
President Donald Trump's so-called American oligarchs—the 1 percent CEO class who voted for him for tax cuts and deregulation—are complaining about getting nothing of the sort and, instead, being on the receiving end of "highly personalized government control," according to The New Republic.In off-t
Congestion Pricing, Carpooling, and Commuter Welfare
New NBER paper by Michael Ostrovsky & Michael Schwarz: Building on the canonical “bottleneck” model of Vickrey (1969), we show that carpooling and road pricing are highly complementary in addressing traffic congestion: they can be much more effective jointly than each one separately, and can improve
Better Use of the World’s Expertise in Navigating the Polycrisis
SHEFFIELD, UK / UTRECHT, The Netherlands, September 17 (IPS) - Other articles in this series on clustering conventions that are addressed by the Triple Environmental Crisis of pollution (Stanley-Jones), biodiversity (Schally) and climate change (Azores) I have touched on the idea of clustering not