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Fortunately for Gore, he was able to duck the question on the ground that he couldn't comment on an active lawsuit. If Gore had wanted to be mean, he might have asked how many stock options his interrogator had and whether that number had any impact on his decision...
Much of the dominant economic discourse reinforces the inevitability and "efficiency" of current economic arrangements, both at Harvard and in broader society. Low-income people work 80 hours a week, the thinking goes, because their productivity is low, or because it's rational for them to do so, or because...
Microsoft's repeated use of the term "innovation" to describe its business practices in its response to the verdict verges on the comical. The evidence at trial showed that the company paid vast sums and "renounced many millions more in lost revenue every year" to decrease the market share of...
I don't think any rational person would choose Howard's life over Cleaves' right now.
But the P&G sell-off, rational or not, was very real evidence of the colossal shift by investors out of "old economy" stocks--brand-name, consumer-goods companies that make catsup and cornflakes and diapers and, yes, money--into "new economy" tech wonders that offer more promise than performance...