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Showing posts with label Economic Issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Economic Issues. Show all posts
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Suicide Mortality and Coronavirus Disease 2019—A Perfect Storm?

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Reger MA, Stanley IH, Joiner TE. JAMA Psychiatry.  Published online April 10, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.1060 Suicide rates ...
Thursday, April 16, 2020

A Test: Can You Make Morally Mature Choices In A Crisis?

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Rob Asghar Forbes.com Originally posted 10 April 20 Here is an excerpt: Crisis Ethics in a COVID-19 Context Of course, SARS-Cov-2 an...
Friday, October 14, 2016

Economic Inequality: It’s Far Worse Than You Think

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By Nicholas Fitz Scientific American Originally published on March 31, 2015 (and likely worse today) Here is an excerpt: The average A...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Intrinsic honesty and the prevalence of rule violations across societies

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Simon Gächter & Jonathan F. Schulz Nature 531, 496–499 (24 March 2016) doi:10.1038/nature17160 Abstract Deception is common in na...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Men at Work

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By Allison J. Pugh Aeon Originally posted December 4, 2015 Here are two excerpts: One option is to get angry. When I interviewed laid-...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

What White Privilege Really Means

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It’s not about what whites get. It’s about what blacks don’t. By Reihan Salam Slate.com Originally published December 17m 2014 Here is...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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By William J. Broad The New York Times Originally published March 15, 2014 Here is an excerpt: Absent from his narrative, though, was ...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

The wealth gap and inequality can and should be fixed

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In his column dated 27 January, Johann Redelinghuys argues that economic inequality is part of the natural order of things, and that attempt...
Monday, July 15, 2013

The Half-Trillion-Dollar Depression

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By CATHERINE RAMPELL The New York Times Published: July 2, 2013 Mental illness has been an increasingly significant health concern over ...