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Stadium Without Team in Town Without People for Vikes? by Across the Great Divide on Nov 19, 2009 in Business Minnesota Sports Taxes A few miles outside of Los Angeles, in a business-tax-free haven of strip malls and strip clubs called the City of Industry -- under 800 residents and fewer than 100 voters -- ground is ready to be broken for an...
Oil Companies Follow Through on Their Promise. by Across the Great Divide on Nov 19, 2009 in Environment Oil and Politics Via Grist with a h/t to Rep. Jeremy Kalin.
Was Give to the Max Day a Success? by Across the Great Divide on Nov 18, 2009 in Money Unsolicited Advice Web/Tech Bob Collins at News Cut talks about yesterday's Give to the Max Day in Minnesota, which raised more than $12 million for local nonprofits yesterday. Commenters there and at this story weighed in with their confusion (and in some cases,...
2013 Calendars Half-Price While They Last. by Across the Great Divide on Nov 17, 2009 in Faith and Reason Film NASA says the world is not ending any time soon. Hollywood begs to differ. Gail Collins says: The film characters who are best prepared for the planetary calamity had been consulting the ancient Mayan calendar, which runs through more than...
We Still Don't Know, But... by Across the Great Divide on Nov 17, 2009A Bluestem Prairie follows up on my post concerning the purge of David Strom. His former boss has stepped down from the Minnesota Free Market Institute, although she has not yet been erased from the website. And no one besides...
Big Pharma Gives in 2010 What it Takes in 2009. by Across the Great Divide on Nov 16, 2009 in Business Healthcare Language & Propaganda I loved this quote from a Pharma industry association exec justifying drug industry price hikes (occurring coincidentally!!) in advance of health care reform: "In AARP's skewed view of the world, medicines are always looked at as a cost and neve...
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