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Vanguard: Outsourcing Unemployment (Current TV)

“Adam Yamaguchi travels to China to look at how we’ve outsourced our unemployment.” 35 million jobs lost in the Pearl River Delta. (Sponsored on Hulu by AquaFresh.) Vanguard: Outsourcing Unemployment (Current TV) | Read more.

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The Inflection Is Near? – Thomas Friedman (NYTimes.com)

“The whole growth model we created over the last 50 years is simply unsustainable economically and ecologically and that 2008 was when we hit the wall — when Mother Nature and the market both said: ‘No more.’ … ‘The Great Disruption.’” Via @robertdenton. The Inflection Is Near? – Thomas Friedman (NYTimes.com) | Read more.

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A Nonprofit Panacea For Newspapers? (NPR)

“Steiger and his colleagues created [ProPublica] a newsroom with more than two dozen journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners from the Los Angeles Times and a foreign correspondent from The Washington Post. Their stories are appearing in news outlets big and small — on CBS’s 60 Minutes and New York’s primary public radio station, WNYC.” A … | Read more.

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