Equality
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October 7, 2018
Created Equal
Here is a laughable headline on a Philip Bump October 6 Washington Post opinion piece: Senators representing less than half the U.S. are about to…
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July 1, 2016
Easy Money, Pretentiousness, and Inequality: A Theory (12/30/13)
Originally published 12/30/13 · republished 2016
I have clear memories of economics lectures from my paternal grandfather in the 1950’s and 1960’s about what would be the result of what he…
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August 14, 2016
Equal Pay for Equal Work (February 4, 2015)
Originally published February 4, 2015 · republished 2016
In my early days at Eastman Chemical, in the late 1960’s, I learned a lot of practical stuff about chemical plant construction, and a little…
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June 18, 2016
Man Alone
Originally published December 11, 2012 · republished 2016
(Originally posted December 11, 2012) I have been thinking about the income inequality issues, both gender income differences and class warfare issues, and scouting around…
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July 28, 2018
The Less Fortunate and the More Fortunate
Originally published 4/8/2013 · republished 2018
Originally published 4/8/2013. Even though I disagree with almost everything Paul Krugman writes, I normally read his columns just to see what points he is…
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