Daily Archive: August 30, 2016
Virginia Postrel: What You Buy Is Who You Are
The “big sort” has also come to labor markets. Rather than seeking to be a neutral place of blandly inoffensive corporate efficiency, each workplace increasingly celebrates the values of its tribe. That makes work...
Scott Alexander: Reverse Voxsplaining – Drugs vs. Chairs
When Mylan decided to sell EpiPens for $300, in any normal system somebody would have made their own EpiPens and sold them for less. It wouldn’t have been hard. Its active ingredient, epinephrine, is...
