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Monday, September 03, 2018
Nobel economics laureate Douglas C. North on Institutions and lack of change.
https://www.amazon.com/Institutions-Institutional-Performance-Political-Decisions/dp/0521397340/ref=pd_sim_14_1?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0521397340&pd_rd_r=1faa5d6a-afb5-11e8-ad5d-f9d1f1abea37&pd_rd_w=3PkoB&pd_rd_wg=6jDG4&pf_rd_i=desktop-dp-sims&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_p=18bb0b78-4200-49b9-ac91-f141d61a1780&pf_rd_r=JW5B2T2845H7QMFBKW2E&pf_rd_s=desktop-dp-sims&pf_rd_t=40701&psc=1&refRID=JW5B2T2845H7QMFBKW2E
It's bc of the vested interests, everywhere from Burma to China and Russia.
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An excellent, excellent movie--The Burial--On a par with Mississippi Burniing--
You can see it on Amazon Prime--based on a real life case and the original story in the New Yorker. Court scenes--the funeral monopoly that...
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Directed by Miloš Forman Screenplay by Peter Shaffer Based on Amadeus by Peter Shaffer Mozart and Salieri by Alexander Pus...
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