Hello there. I couldn’t get around to writing the Kable as usual this past weekend even though I’d curated a list of ten things to read. I thought I’d eventually do it, but I haven’t been able to. So here’s the list, without my usual commentary. Regular programming will be back this weekend.
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1. Tune In, Drop Out - about South Korea’s honjok culture, which is empowering and supporting people to step out of societal pressures and pursue their lives by themselves.
2. Economists on the Run (soft paywall) - “Paul Krugman and other mainstream trade experts are now admitting that they were wrong about globalization:
It hurt American workers far more than they thought it would.”