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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aSimon Anholt: Which country does the most good for the world? - YouTube2015-10-31T05:12:49+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X7fZoDs9KU
asterisk2aDirty Vegetable DirtyVegetable lobbyist shared economic interest Policy Makers Career Politicians competitive competitiveness competition advantage democracy Generationengerechtigkeit global economy flat world borderless lobby Lobbying Missionary mission vission happiness index well being crony capitalism tax evasion avoidance sustainability sustainable climate change warming food waste homeless homelessness social safety net welfare state corporate revolving door Party Funding No Representation minority public long-term view thinking Vegan fossil fuel renewable energy Smart Grid morality ethical machine ethics western society Wertegesellschaft Gesellschaft Wegwerfgesellschaft Zivilgesellschaft Big civic Good life Universal Basic Income Zivilcourage civil courage human progress common sense fairness Politics political theory contract mass extinction crisis carbon carbonfootprint trading scheme emissions carbonemissionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:422d586fface/Why Bill Clinton Quit Vegan for Paleo: Dr. Hyman - YouTube2015-10-03T17:39:57+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWoa_gcBOpI
asterisk2aPaleo Hillary Clinton Vegan Whole-Food Plant-Based Diet Carnism omnivore Bill Dr. Mark Hyman Nutrition Whole Plant Foods cholesterol dietary animal protein free oil fat common sense book Garth Davis Neal Barnardhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:10071ef9b083/Option Games: Common Stock Values Get Murkier — The Information2015-09-11T12:19:56+00:00
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/option-games-common-stock-values-get-murkier
asterisk2acap table liquidation preferences common stock employee option grants Start-Up advice lesson HR human resources compensation package valuation Unicorn Decacorn preferred termsheet Venture Capitalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a200a3eb2de1/Poor sleep may make you prone to colds - BBC News2015-09-01T18:13:14+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34115113
asterisk2asleep hygiene deprivation immune system productivity performance sick day common coldhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:888351175bff/Dan Ariely: Why The Next Market Downturn May Quickly Become A Full-Blown Panic - YouTube2015-08-31T22:43:56+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmbfKDvDrJI
asterisk2ainequality QE competitive competition winner take all monopoly monopsony book shared economic interest common good Dan Ariely China credit bubble ZIRP NIRP business confidence consumer equity speculative bubbles Super Rich 1% asset faultlines structural imbalance Impediments Gini coefficient social mobility income poverty trap child USA UK Europe austerity recovery 2015 cohesion tension contract welfare state safety net education policy skill-biased technological change skills gap western world post-racial America Jim Crow working poor squeezed middle class Sozialer Abstieg Germany food budget2015 fairness Generationengerechtigkeit Privileged Toff Establishment Public Services society racial segregation gentrification Gentrified urbanisation urban planning housing affordable Lügenpresse manufactured consent corporate media propaganda populism stigma self-regulation deregulation Wall Street invisible hand crony capitalism profit maximisation shareholder value bank bailout TBTF too big to bail jail meritocrahttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8694dd2aba0f/SOCIOLOGY - Alexis De Tocqueville - YouTube2015-08-22T23:04:47+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzr3AOtFA8o
asterisk2ademocracy sociology history No Representation voter turnout Career Politicians lobbyist lobby Lobbying Wall Street crony capitalism bailout systemic risk systemicrisk social contract political theory society value judgement prejudice label inequality apathy income mobility Gini coefficient Psychology civic life good Zivilgesellschaft Zivilcourage meritocracy meritocratic critical thinking manufactured consent dogma propaganda populism common sense corporate state Open Source community management Pressefreiheit Meinungsfreiheit mediahttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:266a05ce0101/Our environmental deficit is now beyond nature’s ability to regenerate | Environment | The Guardian2015-08-03T18:41:56+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/03/our-environmental-deficit-is-now-beyond-natures-ability-to-regenerate
asterisk2aglobal warming ecological disaster Environmental Movement mass extinction climate change crisis system extreme weather drought flooding flash floods food prices security sustainability sustainable exploitation shared economic interest Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value short-term thinking view Generationengerechtigkeit generational contract generations babyboomers zombie consumer Wegwerfgesellschaft waste common sense history carbonemission carbonfootprint CO2 Ocean acidification human tragedy humanitarian humanity Tipping Point damagehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0e25a61aa0f0/The real victims of increased tuition fees? The old2015-07-31T15:58:13+00:00
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/07/real-victims-increased-tuition-fees-old
asterisk2aStudent Maintenance Grant loan debt UK Higher Education University College social mobility policy vocational further income Gini coefficient mature professional qualification part-time affordability STEM knowledge economy worker industrial Public competitive competitiveness productive investment productivity output gap George Osborne David Cameron Career Politicians No Representation budget2015 fairness common sense short-term thinking view IMF OECD skills MOOC employabilitie employability Start-up of You tuition fee poverty trap gender inequality Future Workhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7f4a32d512f3/Go tell the boss: let me work less and I’ll produce more | Life and style | The Guardian2015-07-31T15:31:46+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/jul/31/work-less-produce-more
asterisk2aproductivity leisure time Robert Skidelsky 4-day work week 6-hour day Universal Basic Income happiness index well being public health policy chronic stress Oxidative workplace environment knowledge economy worker Mobile Creatives Creative Future of Start-Up advice lesson sick days interest shared economic common sense human capital resource depletion resources finite HR people management Leadership cognitive bandwidth attention span multitasking REM sleep hygiene self-care Selbstfürsorge mental science sustainability sustainable crony capitalism profit maximisation shareholder value mainstreet.org Wall Street exploitation Workers Unionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ff83a181da03/Lagarde beharrt auf Schuldenentlastung für Griechenland - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-07-30T12:27:49+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/lagarde-beharrt-auf-schuldenentlastung-fuer-griechenland-a-1045917.html
asterisk2aGreece debtoverhang sovereign debt crisis economic history IMF ChristineLagarde jubilee restructuring Super Cycle bubble public European Union Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble common sense dogma ideology Troika austerity propaganda Zivilgesellschaft Gesellschaft Zivilcourage Eurogroup society damage model academia academics Alexis Tsipras Yanis Varoufakishttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6215b143c49d/The lady's not for turning: cinematic portrayals of lesbians need to get real | Film | The Guardian2015-07-25T04:31:45+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2015/jul/24/film-lesbians-gay-women-conversion-younger-straight-woman-cate-blanchett-julianne-moore
asterisk2aLGBTQIASP public perception image stigma erasure Hollywood Entertainment Industry lowest common denominator homophobic Homophobia transphobia Transphobic cliche stereotype society discourse awareness Gesellschaft prejudicehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:10e9c87a98aa/Why Greece’s European Agreement Is Not a Bailout - YouTube2015-07-14T17:38:11+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seDy6geQ3rc
asterisk2aGreece Alexis Tsipras Yanis Varoufakis Syriza referendum democracy bailout 2015 Eurogroup Angela Merkel creditor Politics economic history IMF Troika Great Depression Career Politicians Wolfgang Schäuble ECB Germany FrancoisHollande France Grexit austerity Privatisation debt restructuring haircut sovereign crisis jubilee common sense good solidarity BIS World Bank ChristineLagarde Jean-Claude Juncker MarioDraghi European Unionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:2a383b5a3e54/Killing the European Project - The New York Times2015-07-13T00:45:08+00:00
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/12/killing-the-european-project/
asterisk2aPaul Krugman European Union Grexit Greece 2015 Syriza Troika Eurogroup Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel Jean-Claude Juncker IMF ECB MarioDraghi ChristineLagarde Germany FrancoisHollande France Leadership vision Career Politicians No Representation compromise political error policy folly austerity dogma ideology haircut debt jubilee restructuring propaganda populism manufactured consent corporate state media conglomerate economic history common sense Great Depression lost decade generationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:aa21130f2d0e/Greece debt crisis puts Germany's Merkel under pressure - BBC News2015-07-10T23:33:54+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-eu-33461892
asterisk2aCareer Politicians compromise Grexit bailout debt restructuring haircut EFSF IMF ECB ESM Greece sustainable sustainability economic history austerity national interest European Union policy folly error Angela Merkel Sigmar Gabriel Wolfgang Schäuble Troika ChristineLagarde Eurogroup MarioDraghi common sense good Great Depression lost decade generation zombie banks short-term thinking view ideology dogma populism propaganda Nationalism media conglomerate Lügenpresse No Representation faultlines structural imbalance GFC recovery solidarity manufactured consent corporate state Gesellschaft fiscal transferunion Eurobond Leadership visionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:34d49fe50c36/W. Keith Campbell: The Narcissism Epidemic - YouTube2015-07-10T05:55:26+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv2LkAWc7Tk
asterisk2aCelebrity of You Selbstdarstellung status symbol anxiety socioeconomic social sociology psychology capitalism exploitation environment book Selbstfürsorge Media Instagram Vlog Facebook short-term thinking view zombie consumer debt credit card binge drinking Millennials generationy selfish gene self-belief self-regulation self-respect Self-esteem self-awareness beauty sickness Fast Fashion Industry standard gossip culture self-improvement self-help Alain de Botton philosophy Friendship friends superficial public awareness discourse debate perception Life mental health Selfie quantified self self-publishing Twitter empathy society western Gesellschaft civic common good soziologie sociopath narcissism well being crony Leadership human resources management character democracy Career Politicians bullying civil courage Zivilcourage Zivilgesellschaft ego No Representation trust Policy Makers compromise psychopath Wall Street GFC investment banking confidence identity national compassion parenting only child Failuhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:28730c2ab781/Edible Education 101: Michael Pollan (2015) - YouTube2015-07-09T01:03:28+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwa3ppwvn-k
asterisk2afood industry identity emotion Carnism Vegan omnivore Whole Plant Foods book industrial agriculture climate change livestock farming policy CO2 carbonfootprint carbonemission global warming deforestation coastal erosion pollution cancer chronic diseases stress low-grade inflammation dementia Alzheimer obesity epidemic urban planning overweight sick population science public health crisis complexity long-term view thinking error folly Career Politicians No Representation common sense lobbyist lobby Lobbying diabetes high blood pressure stroke heart attack disease non-alcoholic fatty liver Cardiovascular vascular coronary artery methane nitrous oxide fertelizer energy security fertilizer poverty prices democracy good NHS healthcare medical profession care ageing demographic bubble premature Alcohol tobacco animal protein Sugar processed Chain Fast junk waste western world Developing society lifestyle Standard American Diet pattern anti-inflammatory dietary cholesterol sedentary active perceptionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:cc6697249d8d/The Treasury, the Budget and the NHS - BBC News2015-07-08T23:40:25+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/33435910
asterisk2aNHS chronic diseases sick population budget2015 animal protein Dairy Industry Meat health crisis public policy elderly care patient healthcare medical well being active lifestyle Standard American Diet western pattern Carnism dietary cholesterol nanny state tobacco Alcohol abuse happiness index well-being Sugar Big processed food junk Fast waste Stamps poverty Chain Whole Plant Foods science lobbyist lobby Lobbying industrial agriculture Farming Factory livestock low-grade inflammation cancer sedentary medicine overweight diabetes high blood pressure demographic bubble premature ageing obesity epidemic Conservative Party neoliberal neoliberalism liberal economic reform Toff Establishment Privileged education heart attack stroke Cardiovascular disease inflammatory bowel non-alcoholic fatty liver vascular coronary artery austerity awareness discourse opinion perception interest addiction Good damage long-term view thinking Vegan productivity world Developing society Gesellschaft common sensehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f4c5c3c70432/Münchau: Merkel zwischen Schuldenkonferenz und Grexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-07-06T15:33:46+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/muenchau-merkel-zwischen-schuldenkonferenz-und-grexit-a-1042241.html
asterisk2a> London Debt Agreement (German: Londoner Schuldenabkommen) "An important term of the agreement was that repayments were only due while West Germany ran a trade surplus, and that repayments were limited to 3% of export earnings. This gave Germany’s creditors a powerful incentive to import German goods, assisting reconstruction." - bit.ly/1exF0vY bit.ly/1ep1dvW - also periphery countries like France, Italy, Spain and Portugal were encouraged by Allies not to demand war reparations.]]>Greece Grexit PIIGS PIGS sovereign debt crisis debtoverhang ideology propaganda WW1 WW2 Treaty of Versailles jubilee European History London Agreement Londoner Schuldenabkommen common good sense Gesellschaft dogma populism economic society austerity trickle-down economics long-term view thinking solidarity Angela Merkel IMF Troika Wolfgang Schäuble World Bank Jean-Claude Juncker ChristineLagarde academia academics sustainable sustainability Super Cycle restructuring haircut bubble TBTF too big to jail toobigtofail crony capitalism Career Politicians No Representation Leadership Legacy vision Union fiscal transferunion Eurobond lost decade generation GroKo Sigmar Gabriel manufactured consent corporate state democracy Lügenpresse political theory error economy folly policy ECB MarioDraghi Makers Great Depression GFC recovery output gap bailout zombie banks banking EuropeanSystemicRiskBoard BIShttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a874589773c0/Spotlight on Piketty - YouTube2015-05-26T19:08:43+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTq0mUXfLY8
asterisk2a> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen // tax code and tax evasion - "For the maintenance of the public force and for the expenditures of administration, a common contribution is indispensable; it must be equally distributed between all the citizens, according to their ability to pay." // http://www.brookings.edu/research/articles/2013/04/26-common-good-us-constitution-galston // min 43 - underinvestment - elite are hypocrites. if American Dream were still alive, they would send their kids to community college to experience real life, realities of life, and experience the American Dream for themselves, and not be sponsored by their parents. // social contract that everyone pays their fair share of tax - global multi-corporates don't see themselves as stakeholder (Wall Street), they just move to cayman islands - tax competition and subsidies just got going! //]]>Thomas Piketty income growth 1% Super Rich inequality capital gains tax code taxation evasion avoidance poverty squeezed middle class democracy shared economic interest common good underinvestment education policy productive investment long-term view thinking social mobility American Dream Gini coefficient USA UK Western World cohesion contract globalisation globalization borderless flat budget deficit Career Politicians No Representation fiscalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:63e58e9396a5/The worst economic system - except for all the rest? - BBC News2015-03-24T20:30:26+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-31658746
asterisk2aThomas Piketty Karl Marx economic history crony capitalism profit maximisation book Gini coefficient inequality Wall Street shareholder value income mobility social downward safety net tax avoidance evasion corporate governance ethical machine moral beliefs fairness GFC austerity Career Politicians No Representation greed common goodhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c7f2a780a921/The Distortion of Sound [Full Film] - YouTube2014-07-12T15:56:09+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDZcz-V29_M
asterisk2a> people will sacrifice for convenience and ... instant gratification. // sales people don't tell about Lossy Compression that is MP3. // bc of access and low-barriers and less friction ... quality sunk and sunk and sunk.]]>Music Industry Lossy Compression MP3 codec FLAC Perception user experience customer shared product convenience filter bubble emotion wow discovery Passion quality lowest common denominator digital content natives artist economy feelingshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:23c94fdf7dc8/Michael Bay - What is Bayhem? on Vimeo2014-07-04T21:40:50+00:00
http://vimeo.com/99798626
asterisk2acinematography cinema Michael Bay lowest common denominator mainstream Remix Culture influence influencer creativity creativehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:47ab04eeefe3/Why Elon Musk Just Opened Up All of Tesla's Patents : The New Yorker2014-06-14T21:53:50+00:00
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/currency/2014/06/elon-musk-shares-tesla-patents.html
asterisk2a> // Industrial Policy - 1% and increasing incrementally on gas guzzling cars. + emissions tax on consumer driving a gas guzzeler.]]>Elon Musk Tesla Motors patent patents electric car competitive advantage competitiveness long-term thinking common good Competition brand Model S battery technology gigafactory Public Policy carbonfootprint carbonemission climate change corporate governance shared upside sharing economy Millennials generationy ethics moral beliefs ethical machine industrial subsidies subsidizing financial incentive Nudge theoryhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d937ba56132a/Bad news for whistleblowers. Secret is far less secret than you think | PandoDaily2014-06-08T02:13:42+00:00
http://pando.com/2014/06/05/secret-is-far-less-secret-than-you-think/
asterisk2aSecret Whisper anonymity Internet Privacy DAU Whistleblower Troll Trolls Haters Hater culture VPN Tor cryptography encryption PGP TrueCrypt Smartphone mobilephone Silicon Valley lowest common denominator social science study civic society civil Zivilgesellschaft gossiphttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3026f68ea8e9/Costolo’s plan to make Twitter all about entertainment makes perfect sense | PandoDaily2014-05-31T22:20:36+00:00
http://pando.com/2014/05/30/costolos-plan-to-make-twitter-all-about-entertainment-makes-perfect-sense/
asterisk2aTwitter business model lowest common denominator Entertainment Industry Hollywood Music Dick Costolo Television Facebook Google+ WhatsApp Snapchat News Feed algorithm algorithms curation filter bubble bubbles content home screen mobile homescreen user experience use hack RSS Pivot Embrace Your Users Hacks Evolution value creation addedhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:bbc07ac72634/Elton John says modern singers are 'processed performers' who lack humanity | Mail Online2014-02-28T06:35:12+00:00
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2478068/Elton-John-says-modern-singers-processed-performers-lack-humanity.html
asterisk2aMusic Industry capitalism lowest common denominatorhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ba63191a6ecb/2013 MOVIES IN REVIEW - YouTube2014-02-08T23:18:46+00:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1JDRkWmbws
asterisk2aHollywood Entertainment Industry Movies Movie Music lowest common denominatorhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:35bbb51bb120/Flawless Trans Women Carmen Carrera and Laverne Cox Respond Flawlessly To Katie Couric’s Invasive Questions | Autostraddle2014-01-08T00:07:24+00:00
http://www.autostraddle.com/flawless-trans-women-carmen-carrera-and-laverne-cox-respond-flawlessly-to-katie-courics-invasive-questions-215855/
asterisk2aTransgender LGBT gender politics norms non-conforming role conforming binary policing identity stereotype prejudice Transphobic transphobia hate crime speech mainstream media lowest common denominator Carmen Carrera Laverne Cox Victoria Secret heteronormative Queer sexualität sexuality bisexual bisexuality LGBTQ homophobic Homophobia masculinity social science bullying Drag Queen artisthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:fcba1d471f78/BBC News - Is Hollywood's blockbuster model broken?2013-12-30T14:02:52+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25409796
asterisk2aSteven Spielberg Blockbuster copyright infringement Hollywood Entertainment conglomerate mainstream media revenue stream ROI Gary Vaynerchuk social 360-music-contract Music Industry Porn business model businessmodel commodity commoditization entrepreneurship entrepreneurial entrepreneur book lowest common denominator crowd-pleasershttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d2643e75f975/▶ Michael Sandel: Why we shouldn't trust markets with our civic life - YouTube2013-10-07T20:31:22+00:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nsoN-LS8RQ
asterisk2amarket economy Career Politicians lobby lobbyist incentive accountability public discourse Gini-coefficient Lobbying values affluent Michael Sandel everything is up for sale responsibility short-term thinking philosophy working poor social science happiness civic life political error intrinsic motivation common good corruption satisfaction economics lesson faultlines lifehacker Society putting a price on justice ethics non-material goods policy western lifestyle education fairness Law & capitalism folly private healthcare civil democracy ordinary moral beliefs book financial morals inequalityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1677e3c4c259/BBC News - 'Cosmetic crisis' waiting to happen2013-04-24T17:33:43+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22215882
asterisk2a> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22277890]]>celebrity culture moral stem cell cosmetics society beauty industry ethics cosmetic surgery accountability PIP breast implants common sense transparency aging gracefully body image products westernhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8994c3f869f5/Topical vitamin A treatment of recalcitrant common warts.2013-01-28T22:58:10+00:00
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asterisk2aWarts verruca vulgaris Vitamin A HPV benign lesions cancerous common alternative Medicine Human papillomavirushttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c615417724e5/Clare Foges: The raven haired poet who wrote David Cameron's EU referendum speech | Mail Online2013-01-25T02:57:19+00:00
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2267901/Clare-Foges-The-raven-haired-poet-wrote-David-Camerons-EU-referendum-speech.html
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