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Rethinking our incentives to develop alternative energies

by Jack Millman

Rethinking our incentives to develop alternative energies
Alternative energy funding is one of those ideas, like raising the minimum wage and free children's health care, which has wide bipartisan support. It is also an idea, like the other two, which is vastly overrated. Opposition to any of these draws scorn. Who could possibly oppose children, energy independence and helping the poor? Energy independence is a misleading phrase.…
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College rankings too insubstantial to be worthwhile

by Seth Fishman

College rankings too insubstantial to be worthwhile
College rankings are crap. There. I said it and it felt good. Another example of the corporate merchandising of higher education. Of course, that does not mean I don't pay attention to them either, and I have habit of ranking everything myself. So I am not a "ranking-hater," just not a fan of collegiate rankings, which are probably one step better than collegiate football rankings.…
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