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Sweden Has Become the World’s Cautionary Tale
9 min read · 192 saves · Jul 7th · Peter S. Goodman · Its decision to carry on in the face of the pandemic has yielded a surge of deaths without sparing its economy from damage —…
Is Remote Work Here To Stay?
3 min read · 90 saves · Jun 30th · Greg Rosalsky · A new study shows that about half of the entire workforce is now remote. The case for why "this portends a much bigger shift…
A Cheap, Race-Neutral Way to Close the Racial Wealth Gap
4 min read · Paywall possible · 76 saves · Jun 29th · Annie Lowrey · It’s time to try baby bonds.
Survey: 734 Marketing Professionals Share How They’re Hiring in the 2020 Recession
6 min read · 73 saves · Jul 7th · Rand Fishkin · If you're a marketing student about to graduate, a job-seeker considering the field of marketing, or someone who's looking to advance in their marketing
We Socialize Bailouts. We Should Socialize Successes, Too.
5 min read · Paywall possible · 49 saves · Jul 1st · Mariana Mazzucato · Governments have spent trillions in tough times without creating structures that turn short-term fixes into a more inclusive economy.
European Workers Draw Paychecks. American Workers Scrounge for Food.
~12 min read · Paywall possible · 45 saves · Jul 3rd · In the pandemic, the United States has relied on expanded unemployment benefits, while European governments have subsidized wages, avoiding a surge in joblessness.
‘I Can’t Keep Doing This:’ Small Business Owners Are Giving Up
10 min read · Paywall possible · 41 saves · Jul 13th · Emily Flitter · More owners are permanently shutting their doors after new lockdown orders, realizing that there may be no end in sight to the crisis.
Mariana Mazzucato: How to rethink capitalism and government for a post-pandemic world
31 saves · Jul 7th · In the face of three simultaneous crises -- health, the economy and climate -- do we have a chance to do capitalism differently? Economist…
The everyone economy: how to make capitalism work for all
· 26 saves · Jul 3rd · After four decades of rising inequality, the Covid crisis is a chance to change the rules