WHEN MEDICAID TAKES EVERYTHING YOU OWN

WHEN THE CULTURE WAR COMES FOR KIDS

SPEAKING LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME

DETAINED FOR PROFIT

PROFITING FROM IMMOGRATION ENFORCEMENT

BOOK: SABRINA AND CORINA

IMPACT OF 3D PRINTING ON TRADE

WHY ARE LIKEABLE LEADERS SEEM MORE EFFECTIVE

THE AGE OF ANGER

DO SODA TAXES WORK?

BOOK: THE YEARS THAT MATTER MOST

Tough, Paul 

WHITE FRAGILITY: FRAGILE ECONOMIST FEELS BULLIED AND WANTS DUE PROCESS

REWILDING BEES

THE DECLINE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MAY NOT BE SUCH A BAD THING

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/10/in-the-fall-of-rome-good-news-for-america/596638/

TIF FINANCING

USE OF THE TERM LYNCHING

TRENDS IN THE OPIOID CRISIS

DETECTING DISEASE BY SMELL

PHAGE THERAPY

THE CASE FOR OPEN BORDERS

BOOK: THE NEED

Phillips,  Helen 

SURVIVORSHIP BIAS

WHO PAYS FEDERAL INCOME TAX?

SHARE OF AMERICANS IDENTIFYING AS CHRISTIANS DROPS SHARPLY

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ISSUES

https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/2/20894934/harvard-admissions-case-affirmative-action

ENCOURAGING LATE NIGHT LIFE

https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/10/london-night-time-enterprise-zone-walthamstow-high-street/599182/?utm_source=feed

BOEING'S MANAGEMENT FAILURE

https://newrepublic.com/article/154944/boeing-737-max-investigation-indonesia-lion-air-ethiopian-airlines-managerial-revolution

THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF METH

https://psmag.com/social-justice/the-many-surprising-health-benefits-of-meth

CHAINED CPI AND THE POVERTY LINE

https://psmag.com/economics/experts-want-to-update-the-poverty-line-but-not-the-way-trump-is-planning-to-do-it

MEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS OF OBESITY

https://bigthink.com/surprising-science/obesity-climate-change

BIRD POPULATIONS PLUNGE

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-science-birds/bird-numbers-plunge-in-u-s-and-canada-with-people-to-blame-idUSKBN1W42NA?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

DO ULTRAPROCESSED FOODS CAUSE OBESITY?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-new-theory-of-obesity/

EMPTY ROADS

https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2019/9/10/think-buses-and-trains-are-empty-take-a-look-at-rural-highways

WILL REDUCING MASS INCARCERATION SAVE MONEY?

https://reason.com/2019/10/10/in-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-4-show-me-the-money/

SUPERCHARGED GMO PLANTS FOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION

https://www.ted.com/talks/joanne_chory_how_supercharged_plants_could_slow_climate_change/up-next?rss=172BB350-0205

BOOK: STRANGE HARVESTS

Posnett,  Edward

AVOIDING MEMORY CONTAMINATION

https://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2019/09/30/how-to-read-financial-news-redux-prevent-memory-contamination/

EXPLOITATION OF CAREGIVERS

https://www.revealnews.org/article/caregivers/

THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF METH

https://psmag.com/social-justice/the-many-surprising-health-benefits-of-meth

WHERE FOOD COMES FROM

http://www.grubstreet.com/2018/12/where-an-entire-days-worth-of-food-came-from.html

HOW TO HELP LEFT BEHIND PLACES

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-fed-rosengren/u-s-economists-wrestle-with-how-to-help-left-behind-areas-idUSKBN1WM06Y?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

CONSERVATIVE VIEW OF TRUMP

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/trump-ballad-of-flyover-man/

SCALING UP MARINE CONSERVATION ZONES

https://www.ted.com/talks/mark_tercek_an_ingenious_proposal_for_scaling_up_marine_protection?rss=172BB350-0205

WHY WE'RE DEPRESSED

https://www.ted.com/talks/johann_hari_this_could_be_why_you_re_depressed_or_anxious?rss=172BB350-0205

THE ROLE OF PROSECUTORS IN MASS INCARCERATION

https://reason.com/2019/10/11/is-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-5-the-role-of-prosecutors/

WILL REDUCING MASS INCARCERATION SAVE MONEY?

https://reason.com/2019/10/10/in-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-4-show-me-the-money/

MASS INCARCERATION AND VIOLENT CRIME

https://reason.com/2019/10/09/in-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-3-what-about-violent-crime/

MASS INCARCERATION: HISTORICAL TRENDS AND INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS

https://reason.com/2019/10/08/in-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-2-much-smaller-is-still-very-large/

MASS INCARCERATION; SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM

https://reason.com/2019/10/07/in-mass-incarceration-inevitable-part-1-whats-the-problem/

HOW REMOTE WORK IS CHANGING OUR LIVES

https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/10/9/20885699/remote-work-from-anywhere-change-coworking-office-real-estate

FIVE LESSONS FROM HISTORY

http://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/five-lessons-from-history/

CAN SEAWEED HELP CURB GLOBAL WARMING?

https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_flannery_can_seaweed_help_curb_global_warming?rss=172BB350-0205

WHERE TO PARK YOUR CAR

https://boingboing.net/2019/09/25/video-the-mathematics-of-wher.html

BOOK: SONG OF ACHILLES

Miller, Madeline

SENSIBLE BORDER SECURITY

https://www.ted.com/talks/will_hurd_a_wall_won_t_solve_america_s_border_problems?rss=172BB350-0205

THE END OF PRIVACY

https://qz.com/1724388/opting-out-is-a-myth-but-there-are-ways-to-protect-your-privacy/

WHY FREE TRADE BENEFITS EVERYONE

https://reason.com/2019/10/10/trumps-economic-strategy-is-bound-to-fail/

SAN FRANCISCO'S HOMELESSNESS PROBLEM: VIEW FROM THE RIGHT

https://www.city-journal.org/san-francisco-homelessness

25% OF HEALTH CATE EXPENDITURES ARE WASTED

http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2019/10/waste-and-worse-in-us-health-care.html

BOOK: SO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT RACE

Oluo,  Ijeoma

BORDER APPREHENSION NUMBERS ARE MISLEADING

https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/03/07/what-the-latest-border-statistics-really-mean/

WHY AMERICANS WONT MOVE

https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/05/moving-location-new-city-how-much-cost-mobile-rooted-stuck/590521/?utm_source=feed

CHALLENGES IN REDUCING CALIFORNIA WATER USE

https://californiawaterblog.com/2019/06/02/some-common-questions-on-california-water-part-ii/

THE POLITICAL RURAL-URBAN DIVIDE

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/21/upshot/america-political-divide-urban-rural.html

THE COMING SHORTAGE IN ELDERLY CAREGIVERS

http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2019/06/where-will-america-find-caregivers-as.html

A TAXONOMY OF MOATS

http://reactionwheel.net/2019/09/a-taxonomy-of-moats.html

THREE BIG THINGS SHAPING THE WORLD

https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/three-big-things-the-most-important-forces-shaping-the-world/

BOOK: TRUST EXERCISE

Choi, Susan

HOW SMALL COLLEGES FAIL

https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/06/what-its-like-when-your-college-shuts-down/591862/?src=longreads

AMERICA'S OBSESSION WITH LAWNS

https://longreads.com/2019/07/18/american-green/

THE ABSURD WHITENESS OF THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/10/3/20893643/whiteness-federal-judiciary-diversity-obama-trump

WHY ARE MORE AMERICANS THAN EVER GETTING ARRESTED

https://reason.com/2019/10/03/why-are-more-americans-than-ever-getting-busted/

BAILOUT REPAYMENT STATUS

https://www.propublica.org/article/the-bailout-was-11-years-ago-were-still-tracking-every-penny#168526

FRESNO HAS CALIFORNIA'S DIRTIEST AIR

https://www.citylab.com/environment/2019/10/trump-california-air-quality-smog-central-valley-fresno/599137/?utm_source=feed

ENCOURAGING LATE NIGHT LIFE

https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/10/london-night-time-enterprise-zone-walthamstow-high-street/599182/?utm_source=feed

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ISSUES

https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/2/20894934/harvard-admissions-case-affirmative-action

BOOK: DEAD LIONS

Herron,  Mick