The United States Is A Safe Harbor.

I Think The Obama Administration Has Done A Lousy Job Marketing And Selling And Explaining This Entire Thing. And, As A Result, All Of These Right-wing Front Organizations Financed By The Koch Brothers, Are Blanketing The Airwaves With Lies About Obamacare. And People Are Scared.

In The Early 1970s, Milton Friedman Argued That Corporations Should Not Be Socially Responsible Because They Had No Mandate To Be; They Existed To Make Money, Not To Be Charitable Institutions. But In The Economy Of The 21st Century, Corporations Cannot Be Socially Responsible, If Social Responsibility Is Understood To Mean Sacrificing Profits For The Sake Of Some Perceived Social Good. That's Because Competition Has Become So Much More Intense.

Yale Law School Was The Kind Of Place You Went If You Felt You Needed To Go To Law School, Maybe, For Your Resume, But You Really Didn't Want To Practice Law. You Wanted To Do Public Policy, Or Maybe Go Into Politics.

I, From The Luxury Of My Laptop Computer, Can Summon Extraordinary Bargains On Everything I Want, And I Can Also Move My Savings Anywhere. This Ability To Choose More Broadly And To Switch More Easily Is The Central Fact Of Modern Economic Life.

We Used To Be So Proud That Our Country Offered Far More Economic Opportunities Than The Feudal System In Great Britain, With Its Royal Family, Princesses And Dukes. But Social Mobility In The Uk Is Higher Than In The Us. Our Social Rift Is As Big As It Was In The 1920s.