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Warren Buffett: People Who Ignore These 13 Words Will Probably Make Bad Decisions Inc. 3/14/2021 Just your typical Berkshire shareholder letter that quotes a 19th-century French philosopher. Recently, I came across a short quote from one of Warren Buffetts old shareholder letters, as part of the process of updating my free e-book Its stuck with me ever since, and whats funny is that the 13-word quote isnt even Buffetts; instead, hes sharing the advice of a 19th-century French philosopher. D...

Bolsonaro May Well Emerge Unscathed from Brazil’s Disaster (Image by united-nations-covid-19-response-5hp3iqwzxd8-unsplash) * It was once fashionable to describe Brazil as the country of the future. What a difference half a decade makes. In recent years, a democratically elected president was stripped of power and ultimately replaced by an authoritarian strongman. Today, Latin America’s largest country is suffering from a “triple crisis” — a...

In 'normal' circumstances, Brazil's multiple crises – in health, the economy, politics and the environment – would spell doom for President Bolsonaro. And yet he may emerge unscathed

URL copied to clipboard It was once fashionable to describe Brazil as the country of the future. What a difference half a decade makes. In recent years, a democratically elected president was stripped of power, and ultimately replaced by an authoritarian strongman. Today, Latin Americas largest country is suffering from a “triple crisis” – a raging pandemic, economic turmoil and political turbulence. It wasnt supposed to be this way. So what accounts for Brazils malaise?  Brazil ...

Not been invited to Clubhouse yet? Here’s what you’re missing With Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg making ‘casual’ surprise appearances, Clubhouse is the latest social media app to get people talking. But is it just an audio-only LinkedIn? Save Share Featuring the ambient banter of talkback radio remixed with the content style of an audio-only LinkedIn, Clubhouse is the latest social media app to enter the fray with an air of exclusivity and a sense of cool community. Recent v...

Freethought Equality Fund Political Action Committee , which helps candidates seeking election to public office who openly identify as humanist, atheist and agnostic. In 1988, he was the campaign manager for the first openly gay candidate running for the city council . I grew up in a fundamentalist church in Pennsylvania. They believed the Bible was the word of God. It was conservative, but it wasn’t political – they were just a small religious community, and great people. Now I run t...

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Engels’ original sin? Mike Macnair reviews Marx, Engels and modern British socialism: the political thought of HM Hyndman, EB Bax and William Morris by Seamus Flaherty British socialism has a history before the founding of the Labour Party in 1900 (or, for that matter, before the 1918 extension of the franchise allowed Labour to break through into double figures in percentage support). This history was one of small groups, single-issue campaigns, fairly weak trade unions and miscellaneous int...

Theory of relativity in politics January 2, 2021, 2:27 PM IST Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra has a doctoral degree from the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA. His areas of interest include contemporary Asian politics, peacebuilding, and India. He was a Charles Wallace India Fellow at the Queen’s University at Belfast in 2010. He was a recipient of the Scholar of Peace Award (New Delhi, 2007) and the Kodikara...