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James Fallows on Boyd 08
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Virtual Corporations!
Very, very cool. It is one thing to talk about the “virtual corporation” and online commons as new organizational forms. It’s quite another to have those forms be legally recognized. Yet in a little-noticed law enacted in June 2008, the … Continue reading
Torture
I’m against it because it doesn’t work. Here’s a pretty good read on what does. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Mexican Gangs Kidnap Kidnapping Expert
NYT – The consultant, Felix Batista, 55, was in Saltillo offering security seminars for area business owners when he was abducted by a group of armed men. He had arrived on Dec. 6 and had given his two seminars on … Continue reading
NYPD Should Absorb DHS
Take Sullivan from LA Sheriff’s, the senior ex-CIA types from NYPD, and throw them around as Undersecretaries at DHS. Full firing/hiring authority, sit back, and watch the fireworks. Of course, gutting the Soviet-esque structure and throwing the fat to communities … Continue reading