Rethinking the Economy

In an interview with Wired, Vivek Kundra, Obama’s Chief Information Officer, says Obama plans to post online every scrap of government information they can and make them easily to search. Why?
The key is to have debates and analysis and discussions that are fact-based. And for everyone to have access to that raw data, [...]

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There’s another reason that we have to choose together if we value work life balance: if we don’t, we’ll hurt kids.
Not the kids of computer programmers. The market’s done a truly terrible job so far at creating computer programming jobs with worklife balance. But as our population ages, the number of people who absolutely have [...]

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Suppose you want to be able to work hard at a job you like but also have time for your family or for a life outside work. Womenomics, new book just excerpted by BusinessWeek, says no problem, the market’s going to take care of it. Why? Because most of us really want it:
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