Government
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American Time Use Survey
Report Summary: In this report, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics details how Americans spend their time. There are many data...
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A Preface To Economic Democracy
Book In this book, Dahl explores the notions of liberty and equality, and argues that, contrary to Tocqueville's claim, the two...
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Book Launch: The Hacker and the State
Video This video is the book launch of Dr. Ben Buchanan's book The Hacker and the State. From the video description, "Packed with...
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Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Book This book describes the details of the history and technological development of the Stuxnet Worm. Kim Zetter is a top cybersecurity journalist...
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Hacker Activism of the Guacamaya
Video This video is by the international environmental hacking group known as the Guacamaya. The group has published anonymous reports and leaked sensitive files...
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Hackers Testimony at the United States Senate
Video This video depicts the testimony of the hacker group, L0pht Heavy Industries, in front of the United States Senate in 1998. The...
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Hacking at the Crossroad: U.S. Military Funding of Hackerspaces
Article This article is an influential piece written by the inventor Mitch Altman about the influence of defense funding in technological development. It...
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Hegel & Labour
Other In this talk by Paul Ashton, he lays out Hegel's view of labor and it application to today. Hegel, according...
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How bosses are (literally) like dictators
In this article, Elizabeth Anderson argues that businesses are a form of government, and that workplaces are predominantly spaces of...
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How to Improve Capitalism
Video In this video, The School of Life provides four suggestions for reforming capitalism. First, there are many types of capitalism,...
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Michael Sandel: 'The populist backlash has been a revolt against the tyranny of merit'
Article In this article, Coman explains the views on meritocracy of Michael Sandel, one of the leading critics of free-market orthodoxy today....
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On the Orders of Work (Excerpts from Aristotle's "Politics")
Philosophical Text In these excerpts from Aristotle's Politics, he explores the proper relationship between work, education, and government in a well-ordered society.
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Plato's Best (And Worst) Ideas
Video In this video, TED-Ed lays out in broad terms the main ideas of Plato, and some of the consequences (good...
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The Future of Work in America
Report In this report, the McKinsey Institute analyzes the impact of automation on the US job market, looking both across time...
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What Liberals Get Wrong About Work
Article In this article, Sandel argues that the American meritocratic mythos, lack of legal protections or recognition for manual laborers, and stagnated...
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Women’s unpaid work must be included in GDP calculations: lessons from history
Article In this article, Luke Messac argues that unpaid houshold labor should be included in calculations of GDP. Gross Domestic Product is a...