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Subject: The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media

In the 09/25/2014 edition:

Excerpts:

TEDMed: Dr. Carl Hart & NeuroScience of Addiction

1)The impact of drug hysteria on drug laws 2)Why Science is critical to creating drug policy Dr Carl Hart’s talk at TEDMED2014.
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NFL Crimes: 2000 to Present

Source: High Rank Websites
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Flooding Risk From Climate Change, Country by Country

Click for interactivity and such. Source: The Upshot
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Analyzing Dips in the S&P's Path

Bloomberg's Michael Regan reports on stock market fluctuations and what they mean for investors. Source: Bloomberg, Sept. 25 2014
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10 Thursday AM Reads

Happy New Year! I am out atoning for my sins — of which there are many — but don't you commit the sin to miss our morning reads: • When you're investing in a company, you're really investing in human ingenuity (Crossing Wall Street) see also Betting on commodities like gold is often a bearish bet...Read More
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Life Magazine: "The public is investing in the stock market"

Life Magazine circa September 1958: LIFE Magazine highlights a strange new phenomenon: The public is investing in the stock market as never before. “On the average,” reports LIFE, “500,000 new customers a year have been getting into the market and 8.6 million Americans now own some kind of common or preferred stock…. To an extent...Read More
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The Money Multiplier — A Rite of Passage for the Wrong Reason

The last time I taught college-level Money and Banking, over five years ago, the textbook I was  coerced into assigning (but didn't use) still had a section on the mechanics of how the banking system in a fractional-reserve regime could expand deposits (a component of "money") by some multiple of cash reserves provided by the central bank. The Federal Reserve...Read More
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A Simple General Equilibrium Model of Large Excess Reserves


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