Author and scholar John Ganz on how Europe’s interwar period informs the present
Europe
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The Airbus Advantage
Today on TAP: Why Europe’s mixed economy produces safer planes than America’s financialized capitalism
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Ambassador for Crypto
Sean Patrick Maloney, an adviser to Coinbase, is nominated as the U.S. representative to the OECD, which is building regulatory frameworks for crypto.
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Neoliberalism and Education
A conversation between Robert Kuttner and Cathie Martin
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Year-End Musings, and How We Get Through ’24
Today on TAP: Israel and Palestine, Europe and America: What’s next?
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Microsoft, Musk, and the Question of Unions
Suddenly, a leading American corporation appears to be OK with the idea of collective bargaining. Hint: It’s not Tesla.
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My Hour With Henry Kissinger
Today on TAP: Opining against morality in foreign policy in 1989, he did nothing to diminish his blood-drenched image.
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Blocking Green Transitions
Today on TAP: Upending government policies, the Fed is doing that here, while the high court is doing that in Germany. Who elected these guys? (Nobody.)
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Tesla Faces Off Against Nordic Labor Solidarity
The company refuses to play ball with its Swedish mechanics union. So the labor movement is shutting it down.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
The Next Insulin Scandal
A generic cold medicine available in Europe also turns out to have benefits for Parkinson’s. Biden could prevent the usual effort to patent it and jack up the price.