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Also, in addition to broadly distributed basic living standards, much higher average levels of personal wealth, and dramatically greater production and consumption of higher-quality information: sheer scale and disposition of settlement on the landscape. In 1848 or 1917 or 1933: everybody march down to the palace, factory or civic place to meet, yell and burn. In 1965 or 1991 or 2011: all we can do is loot some TV's out of the strip mall or burn a gas station or camp in the tiny forecourt of a skyscraper. There are now hundreds of millions, most with houses and cars, not just a few million renters riding trolleys.
Commented Dec 29, 2012 on Brad DeLong: Why Next to No Political Reaction to the Second Gilded Age? at Brad DeLong
Brad DeLong: Why Next to No Political Reaction to the Second Gilded Age?
[CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES, UC BERKELEY: INEQUALITY: DIALOGUES FOR THE AMERICAS, FALL 2012: OCTOBER 15, 2012](http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/10/center-for-latin-american-studies-uc-berkeley-inequality-dialogues-for-the-americas-fall-2012.html) * [Full cleaned-up transcript](http://de...
(typo: "strong dollar" not "string dollar")
Commented Dec 28, 2012 on As Over the Cliff We Go… at Brad DeLong
As Over the Cliff We Go…
Over the Cliff We Go by J. Bradford DeLong - Project Syndicate: BERKELEY – Unless something unexpected happens, the United States’ many legislated reductions in taxes over the past 12 years – all of which have been explicitly temporary – will expire simultaneously at the start of 2013. American...
All the King's Men
Commented Dec 11, 2011 on Econ 1: Movies at Brad DeLong
Econ 1: Movies
Should I make the Econ 1 students watch movies? * Inside Job * Margin Call * On the Waterfront What else?
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Agree. (Cite "Congress *for* the New Urbanism)
http://www.optionofurbanism.com/about.html
http://www.cnu.org/node/2803
Chris Leinberge, Ellen Dunham-Jones and others estimate that there will never be enough demand to take down the supply of single-family, large-lot residential product already built.
Commented May 23, 2011 on Commute-Time Thoughts: Meditating on the Construction Bust at Brad DeLong
Commute-Time Thoughts: Meditating on the Construction Bust
In the mid 2000s the United States had a construction boom. Over the four-year period 2003-2006, annual construction spending rose to a level $150 billion above and then fell back to its long-run trend. Thus by the start of 2007 United States was overbuilt: about $300 billion had been spent bui...
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