Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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1
Opinion

The Workers Paradise

How Republicans can take care of their own.

no

2
U.S.

Poor Vetting Sinks Trump’s Nominees for Federal Judge


trivial but indicative.

3
Opinion

Tax Bill Lets Trump and Republicans Feather Their Own Nests


yes

4
World

Calling Poutine ‘Canadian’ Gives Some in Quebec Indigestion

A culture war over French fries, cheese curds and brown gravy grips Quebec.

Poutine is not the cause for Quebecoise indigestion.

5
U.S.

How Tough Is It to Change a Culture of Harassment? Ask Women at Ford

Decades after the company tried to tackle sexual misconduct at two Chicago plants, continued abuse raises questions about the possibility of change.

The culture will change or the plant will close.

6
Business Day

Tax Cuts Benefit the Ultra Rich, but Not the Merely Rich

Many wealthy Americans are complaining bitterly that the new tax code will have them paying more, not less, in taxes.

Yes

7
Business Day

How Prepaying State and Local Taxes Could Save You Money


Do it if you can.

8
Opinion

The Bitcoin Boom: In Code We Trust

Bitcoin may be in a bubble, but it is part of a much bigger trend that is here to stay: a shift in trust from government to technology.

Money is a useful fiction of governments.
Bitcoin is without government support.
Bitcoin is not money.

Speculate if you wish but take your profits early and in cash.

9
U.S.

Amtrak Train Traveled at 80 M.P.H., Far Over 30-M.P.H. Limit, Before Derailment

The revelation that a passenger train was speeding before a fatal crash in Washington State has once again focused attention on technology that can automatically slow trains.

Education is expensive.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oboXf7xtvrA
U.S.

Tax Bill Moves to Senate After House Passage Mostly Along Party Lines



Something will be law.


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