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Participating in a period of amazing technological progress.
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Mossberg recalls the assassinations of the late 1960s.
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A country devoted to manufacturing produces artists that want nothing to do with it.
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There used to be twelve daily mail deliveries in London. On horseback, of course.
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Can the policies that worked for India work in Africa?
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How do we blend altruism and efficiency?
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Economics is about the amelioration of the human condition.
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Growing up in Mumbai, Bhagwati read a skillion books.
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Early exposure to Africa sparked Easterly’s interest in economics.
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Pete Peterson is a clear example of realizing the American Dream.
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I don’t think things work that way, Easterly says.
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The West has been able to put the individual above the collective.
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The West, Easterly says, can’t do much to solve the conflict.