I'm back!

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Should be able to get back to regular entries within a few days. In the meantime, here are a few highlights from the past few days.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/10/opinion/10krugman.html?th (!)

A fine critique of Bush's Social Security "reform".

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/10/opinion/10maathai.html?th

From a Nobel Peace Prize winner.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/11/national/11walmart.html?th (!)

Unions take on Wal-mart. Wish the best of luck to them.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/11/opinion/11sat1.html?th (!)

More pressure needed to get necessary results on intelligence.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/12/business/yourmoney/12view.html?th (!)

The logic behind the idea that Social Security "reform" would yield higher returns is "as flawed as a perpetual motion machine."

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/13/politics/13info.html?th (!)

Pentagon contemplates lying to the public.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/13/opinion/13mon4.html?th

"How the Justice System Criminalizes Mental Illness".