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The Fed needs to avoid panicking over inflation

3 years 7 months ago
The Wall Street Journal says the Fed is likely to react harshly to recent news about price levels: A string of troubling inflation reports in recent days is likely to lead Federal Reserve officials to consider surprising markets with a larger-than-expected 0.75-percentage-point interest-rate increase at their meeting this week. Before officials began their premeeting quiet ...continue reading "The Fed needs to avoid panicking over inflation"
Kevin Drum

Copyright Being Used To Stifle Attempts To Preserve A Dying Language

3 years 7 months ago
One of deep-seated problems with copyright is that its supporters believe everything created should be “owned” by someone and protected from being “stolen” by others. We’ve already written about how that’s a bad fit for writing music, and NBC News has a fascinating story about how the same issue is plaguing a very different world – […]
Mike Masnick