Social Security’s Death March Madness
Some ideas make you wonder [http://www.hampsterdance.com/] what the creator was
smoking when they came up with it.
Charlie’s Chance
Charlie Crist, the sitting Governor of Florida is in the senate primary race of
his life against up-and-comer Marco Rubio.
Washington Parties
The NYTimes has an article about the canceling of a old school Washington social
scene column, with some interesting insight
Estate Tax and Meritocracy
From a research paper on international management practices and their effect on
firm success:
> One interesting group are the
R Stands For Retiree
The Republican base is being supplemented by older generations shifting away
from the Democrats, which might have some interesting ramifications
Focus on the Big Slice
FiveThirtyEight makes a good point:
> 4.) I’m surprised how unimportant estate and gift taxes are to the overall
Imaginationland and Intellectual Property
Imagine a world where when you leave a job, instead of telling you to pack your
desk, they tell you
Just Enough to Get By
How Moderates think:
> Like Mr. Brown, Ms. Snowe said she did not think the measure went far enough,
and
Meet Bruce
Bruce Bartlet is one of the writers of Capital Gains and Games
[www.capitalgainsandgames.com], an excellent policy analysis blog,
Don’t Get Lost In the Buzz
Good overview on what buzz is, what it isn’t, and what to watch about it. Most
perspective shifting part