Globally Rational

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For those of you who haven’t been following the US election, Obama recently said the following (click here for the full transcript); some are calling it “Bittergate”:
The truth is, is that, our challenge is to get people persuaded that we can make progress when there’s not evidence of that in their daily lives. You go […]

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For the past year, my driving record has been clean and my insurance rates are about to go down. So you can imagine how I felt when a police officer lowered his window and tried to get my attention at a red light today. I didn’t know if one of my tail lights […]

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The spirit of the American Dream is dying and I think we should save it… maybe even try to spread it around the world (read the first paragraph of this article if you don’t know what the American Dream is).
The traditional American success story is, by no means, extinct. But the more I […]

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