Posted in You Can't Have it Both Ways on Jun 10th, 2011
It turns out that the E. Coli outbreak in Europe has its origins in an organic farm in Germany. I have no gripes with organic farms until proponents make up all kinds of stories about how much healthier they are or how much better for the environment they are. But if people want to consume […]
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Posted in Development, History on Jun 10th, 2011
(wintercow: This is part 2 of a series from guest blogger Michael Marotta). Detroit was unimportant when the Federal Reserve Board was created in 1912. Federal Reserve Banks were established in Cleveland and Chicago, also both St. Louis and Kansas City; but, like the entire West between Dallas and San Francisco, Michigan was still an economic […]
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