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The Bain Economy and What to Do About It
President Obama has made Bain Capital's brand of cold, bottom-line capitalism a focus of the campaign against Mitt Romney. But does Obama have any standing to criticize Bain's practices? David Brooks, writing in the New York Times today, doesn't think so: READ MORE >>
Serbia’s Mayor
EVERY WEEK, thousands of Serbians bundle up in bed and flip on their televisions for their fix of “Evening with Ivan Ivanovic,” a cheesy “Late Show” knockoff complete with a live studio audience, a rock band, and an eager host clasping a coffee mug in front of a fake Belgrade skyline. READ MORE >>
Crony Capitalism? Sorry, We've Only Got That In Blue
Please, Tim Geithner, Don't Go
The New York Times floats a list of possible successors to Tim Geithner. My lord, this is horrific: READ MORE >>
How to Scale Up the Clean Economy
Great jobs, if only there were more of them. That, in a sentence, captures one of the main themes of our new report “Sizing the Clean Economy: A National and Regional Green Jobs Assessment.” And that’s why we need smart policies to overcome the financial barriers to scaling up the clean economy. READ MORE >>
