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[Economist's View] I usually don't like to get involved in the globalization, trade and productivity discussions, because I don't feel that even most of the economists really know what they are talking about, or (worse, sometimes) care to know. But, Blissex has set a high standard, so I will go where angels fear to tread.

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Socialaffairsunit.org.uk[Socialaffairsunit.org.uk] The Social Affairs Unit - Web Review: Where Angels Fear to Tread: The views expressed on this weblog are those of the individual authors, not those of the Social Affairs Unit, its Trustees, Advisors or Director. Michael Mosbacher writes in a personal capacity.

http://carmichael.wordpress.com [Carmichael.wordpress.com] Douglass Carmichael Before Decisions: Its author, Robert Taylor, urges that attention be paid to how Swedish Social Democrats have coped with globalization. Sweden’s welfare state was originally the product of a triangular relation among an efficient private sector, a vigorous trade union movement, and an “enlightened state” (dominated by the Social Democrats).

[500hats.typepad.com] Master of 500 Hats: Politics & Foreign Policy: Candidates like Schwarzenegger -- something of a fluke becoming the republican governor in a democratically-controlled majority state -- are closest to the model I'd like to see.  Perhaps if the constitution is modified, he could be a presidential candidate in 2008 or 2012. 

[Equalized.org] Book Review: Books Read Before this Weblog: The Most Radical Gesture: The Situationist International in a Postmodern ... Where Angels Fear to Tread, (Vintage Books, 1992). John Stuart ...

http://spookyaction.blogspot.com [Spooky Action] Meet the Nick Carr of Organizational Change... : In the wake of the dot bomb era, CEOs were happy to use the article as a pretext for those "Do More With Less" conversations that CIOs all grew to dread. The amount of vitriol heaped on Carr is normally reserved only for senior members of the Bush Administration, but, as I wrote in Spook Action Predicts, for the great majority of companies, he was absolutely right in his assertions.

http://bgtruth.blogspot.com [Discussion about 09/11/2001] Gary Webb: More Pieces In The Suicided Puzzle -... : In other words, Gary had been forced to discard the comforting illusions most of us irrationally continue to harbor, while obsessively clinging to false notions of America as an exemplary, democratic republic with a "free press." It should be clear to most that at the time of his death Gary Webb had evolved into a high profile dissident, a full fledged "enemy of the state." Although it's true Webb wasn't the first journalist to uncover the CIA's extensive involvement in drug trafficking, he was the first mainstream journalist to uncover and publish his well documented findings in a major USA newspaper, revealing to the general public that the CIA's covert participation in drug trafficking had come home to roost in America.

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