Pluralistic: Molly McGhee's "Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind" (08 Jan 2024)

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Molly McGhee's "Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind": A haunting novel of debt, work, dreams, and the capitalist nightmare.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: 08 Jul 2022

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Finance caused the fall of Rome: A politics of protecting contracts and property is a civilizational suicide pact.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: 07 Dec 2021

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Podcasting "Give Me Slack": On the parenting challenges of an era without second chances.
A lexicon of euphemisms for "corporate crime": Compliance, risk, white collar crime…
IP lawyers weaponize trade secrecy to stall vaccine waivers: But Karan Menon has their number.
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Pluralistic: 03 Oct 2020

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Inequality and luck and risk and merit: Heads they win, tails we lose.
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Pluralistic: 01 Oct 2020

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Witch: Kill Bill meets Thomas Hardy.
Attack Surface on the MMT Podcast: Imagining the first days of a better world.
Private equity's profitable murder: Leonard Green, Prospect Medical Holdings, and the vast fortunes built on the dead.
The Years of Repair: A Message From the Future (II).
Block Google-Fitbit: A merger made in hell.
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