Monthly Archive: November 2015
America Indentured, Sidebar Discussion: How might we improve foreign worker safety conditions
Are the sum of our options truly limited to “happily profit off of others’ indentured servitude,” “forced imperialism,” and “leave them all to rot in poverty?”
Of course not.
America Indentured, Part II: Villains
In which I follow the money in search of an answer to this question:
Who was really responsible for a modern slave state on American soil?
Our lazy media: More curious liberal bashing
Molly Ball reads the tea leaves and sees San Francisco turning Republican Red.
Charlie Savage on Obama’s evolving thinking on terrorism
A must-read interview with author and NYT reporter Charlie Savage on President Obama and terrorism, by OT alum Elias Isquith.
The Story of The Battle of Missouri
Hunger Strike, Football Strike, Unemployed University President.
Carried Interest is Not Labor Income – The Capital Structure Perspective
Properly understood, carried interest is a return on capital. Dave brings a unique perspective to the carried interest debate.
An Ordinary Halftime Report
Thank you for joining us at the Ordinary Sports Channel for the Ordinary Halftime Report…
Saturday!
Fallout 4 comes out on Tuesday! Also, having beaten Mad Max, I can finally review it. But, of course, finishing a game is a review in and of itself, isn’t it?
Linky Friday #139: Humans, Robots, & Onions
This Week: Star Wars, Progress, Politics, Labor, Society, and World!
Weekend!
On the weeks where you make one of those mistakes where you didn’t even know it was a mistake until someone else discovered it in front of other people.
Fantasy Football: Week 8 (and Football Season open thread)
In which we boggle that the season is half over.
How To: Remove A Defiant Teenager From A Classroom
We can intervene with defiant teenagers without resorting to outright violence. But we won’t.