http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy?wprss=rss_economyEconomy News: Get the latest headlines and in-depth coverage of economic news, policy, analysis and more from The Washington Post.enCopyright 2012 Washington Post CompanySun, 19 May 2013 16:25:19 GMTSun, 19 May 2013 16:25:19 GMT5http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gifhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy?wprss=rss_economyhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c208112/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cbill0Egates0Ein0Erich0Eworld0Ehealth0Einnovation0Eis0Eboth0Eyour0Efriend0Eand0Eyour0Eenemy0C20A130C0A50C190Cafe0A7dca0Ec0Aa0A0E11e20E9aa60Efc21ae80A7a8a0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/bill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy/2013/05/19/afe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c208112/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2Fafe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27In+rich-world+health%2C+innovation+is+both+your+friend+and+your+enemy%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2Fafe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27In+rich-world+health%2C+innovation+is+both+your+friend+and+your+enemy%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2Fafe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27In+rich-world+health%2C+innovation+is+both+your+friend+and+your+enemy%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2Fafe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27In+rich-world+health%2C+innovation+is+both+your+friend+and+your+enemy%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2Fafe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27In+rich-world+health%2C+innovation+is+both+your+friend+and+your+enemy%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664841748/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c208112/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664841748/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c208112/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664841748/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c208112/a2t.img" border="0"/>Bill GatesInterviewsSun, 19 May 2013 16:25:19 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/bill-gates-in-rich-world-health-innovation-is-both-your-friend-and-your-enemy/2013/05/19/afe07dca-c0a0-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c207f54/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Chow0Eforeign0Evoices0Einfluence0Eamerican0Ewars0C20A130C0A50C190C6d0Af4dd40Ec0A9e0E11e20E9aa60Efc21ae80A7a8a0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University's </em> <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://people.iq.harvard.edu/~dhopkins/"> <em>Dan Hopkins</em> </a> <em>and George Washington University's </em> <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://home.gwu.edu/~dwh/"> <em>Danny</em> <em>Hayes</em> </a> <em>and </em> <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://home.gwu.edu/~jsides/index.html"> <em>John Sides</em> </a> <em> offer an empirical perspective on the issues dominating Washington. In this edition, Hayes looks at the way foreign leaders can influence America's foreign policy. For past posts in the series, head </em> <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/tag/poli-sci-perspective/"> <em>here</em> </a> <em>.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars/2013/05/19/6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c207f54/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+foreign+voices+influence+American+wars" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+foreign+voices+influence+American+wars" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+foreign+voices+influence+American+wars" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+foreign+voices+influence+American+wars" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+foreign+voices+influence+American+wars" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664841480/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c207f54/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664841480/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c207f54/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664841480/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c207f54/a2t.img" border="0"/>Foreign policynuclear programKofi AnnanUnited NationsSun, 19 May 2013 16:09:09 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-foreign-voices-influence-american-wars/2013/05/19/6d0f4dd4-c09e-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1fe0ef/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cheres0Ewhy0Ehospitals0Eset0Ehigh0Eprices0C20A130C0A50C190C60Adb1db20Ec0A9a0E11e20E9aa60Efc21ae80A7a8a0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>"The most expensive hospital in America is not set amid the swaying palm trees of Beverly Hills or the luxury townhouses of New York's Upper East Side," Julie Creswell, Barry Meier and Jo Craven McGinty <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/bayonne-medical-center-has-highest-us-billing-rates.html?hp&#38;_r=1&#38;pagewanted=all&#38;">wrote last week in the New York Times</a>. "It is in a faded blue-collar town 11 miles from Midtown Manhattan."</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/heres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices/2013/05/19/60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1fe0ef/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fheres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Here%27s+why+hospitals+set+high+prices" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fheres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Here%27s+why+hospitals+set+high+prices" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fheres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Here%27s+why+hospitals+set+high+prices" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fheres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Here%27s+why+hospitals+set+high+prices" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fheres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices%2F2013%2F05%2F19%2F60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Here%27s+why+hospitals+set+high+prices" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664911851/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1fe0ef/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664911851/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1fe0ef/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664911851/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1fe0ef/a2t.img" border="0"/>Medicarecongestive heart failureHealth CareGerard AndersonSun, 19 May 2013 15:40:10 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/heres-why-hospitals-set-high-prices/2013/05/19/60db1db2-c09a-11e2-9aa6-fc21ae807a8a_blog.html?wprss=rss_economySarah Kliffhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c19191b/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cben0Ebernanke0Eon0Erobots0Elasers0Eand0Ethe0Egreat0Estagnation0C20A130C0A50C180C32a7e17c0Ebfd80E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Every year, it seems, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gives a commencement speech, and every year, the occasion provides him with a rare opportunity to venture far beyond his usual monetary policy-speak. This year, he mentions robots and lasers!</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/ben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation/2013/05/18/32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c19191b/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Ben+Bernanke+on+robots%2C+lasers+and+the+Great+Stagnation" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Ben+Bernanke+on+robots%2C+lasers+and+the+Great+Stagnation" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Ben+Bernanke+on+robots%2C+lasers+and+the+Great+Stagnation" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Ben+Bernanke+on+robots%2C+lasers+and+the+Great+Stagnation" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Ben+Bernanke+on+robots%2C+lasers+and+the+Great+Stagnation" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664873423/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c19191b/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664873423/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c19191b/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664873423/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c19191b/a2t.img" border="0"/>developing worldBen BernankeBard CollegeSat, 18 May 2013 16:30:21 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/ben-bernanke-on-robots-lasers-and-the-great-stagnation/2013/05/18/32a7e17c-bfd8-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyNeil Irwinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c18cbe7/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cscientists0Eagree0Eon0Eclimate0Echange0Eso0Ewhy0Edoesnt0Eeveryone0Eelse0C20A130C0A50C180C5281142a0Ebfcc0E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Here's a finding that shouldn't be all that surprising: Since 1991, roughly 97 percent of all published scientific papers that take a position on the question agree that humans are warming the planet.</p> <p/> <p>That stat comes from this<a data-xslt="_http" href="http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/8/2/024024/article"> extensive new survey</a> led by John Cook and Dana Nuccitelli, who run the <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.skepticalscience.com/">Skeptical Science website</a>. And it builds on <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/evidence-for-a-consensus-on-climate-change/">earlier studies</a> finding the exact same thing.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/scientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else/2013/05/18/5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c18cbe7/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fscientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Scientists+agree+on+climate+change.+So+why+doesn%27t+everyone+else%3F" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fscientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Scientists+agree+on+climate+change.+So+why+doesn%27t+everyone+else%3F" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fscientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Scientists+agree+on+climate+change.+So+why+doesn%27t+everyone+else%3F" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fscientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Scientists+agree+on+climate+change.+So+why+doesn%27t+everyone+else%3F" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fscientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Scientists+agree+on+climate+change.+So+why+doesn%27t+everyone+else%3F" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664870357/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c18cbe7/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664870357/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c18cbe7/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664870357/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c18cbe7/a2t.img" border="0"/>David RobertsIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeClimate ChangeSat, 18 May 2013 15:05:10 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/scientists-agree-on-climate-change-so-why-doesnt-everyone-else/2013/05/18/5281142a-bfcc-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyBrad Plumerhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c184bdb/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Csheila0Ebair0Edodd0Efrank0Ereally0Edid0Eend0Etaxpayer0Ebailouts0C20A130C0A50C180C263d0A3c40Ebfc70E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>Sheila Bair, the hard-charging former director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, stands at the center of three of the biggest debates in Dodd-Frank implementation.</em> </p> <p/> <p> <em>As someone who knows the FDIC — which is actually the agency that takes down failing banks — she's in an unusually good position to know whether the law's resolution authority will work. These are the new powers the FDIC has in Dodd-Frank to impose losses and fail a financial firm (it's what Barney Frank called "death panels" for financial megabanks). Bair has also been <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.systemicriskcouncil.org/2012/11/statement-by-the-systemic-risk-council-on-bank-capital-requirements/">a vocal advocate</a> for higher leverage requirements, which has animated the debate over the recent <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/06/dodd-frank-is-finally-being-implemented-will-that-be-enough/">Brown-Vitter bill</a>. And she <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-07/swap-regulators-face-congressional-pressure-to-curb-dodd-frank.html">was recently critical</a> of the <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=332909">efforts</a> by the House Financial Services Committee to repeal parts of Dodd-Frank that push swaps out of bank holding companies, even though <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2010/05/55714/">she original opposed</a> a stricter version of that language back in 2010.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/sheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts/2013/05/18/263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c184bdb/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Sheila+Bair%3A+Dodd-Frank+really+did+end+taxpayer+bailouts" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Sheila+Bair%3A+Dodd-Frank+really+did+end+taxpayer+bailouts" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Sheila+Bair%3A+Dodd-Frank+really+did+end+taxpayer+bailouts" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Sheila+Bair%3A+Dodd-Frank+really+did+end+taxpayer+bailouts" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Sheila+Bair%3A+Dodd-Frank+really+did+end+taxpayer+bailouts" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664868427/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c184bdb/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664868427/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c184bdb/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664868427/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c184bdb/a2t.img" border="0"/>dodd-frankUS Treasurybankruptcy codeSheila BairSat, 18 May 2013 14:28:20 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/sheila-bair-dodd-frank-really-did-end-taxpayer-bailouts/2013/05/18/263d03c4-bfc7-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c17c046/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cfive0Etakeaways0Efrom0Ethe0Ecbos0Eanalysis0Eof0Eobamas0Ebudget0C20A130C0A50C180C240Ad76ee0Ebfbb0E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>For the most part, the description of President Obama's budget found in the Congressional Budget Office's <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/44173-APB_0.pdf" target="_blank">analysis</a> of it jibes with the description <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/presidential-budget-2014/">included</a> in the initial budget release. But the CBO analysis does highlight some interesting features of the proposal. Here are a few.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/five-takeaways-from-the-cbos-analysis-of-obamas-budget/2013/05/18/240d76ee-bfbb-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c17c046/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Ffive-takeaways-from-the-cbos-analysis-of-obamas-budget%2F2013%2F05%2F18%2F240d76ee-bfbb-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Five+takeaways+from+the+CBO%27s+analysis+of+Obama%27s+budget" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a 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"Watching [the new Star Trek movie] <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/may/16/movie-review-star-trek-darkness/">is like talking</a> to a salesman who stops every 40 seconds to ask if you're still with him, and then slaps you in the face just to make sure."</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-best-sentences-we-read-today/2013/05/17/44e0f8e4-bf4a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1345b4/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-best-sentences-we-read-today%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F44e0f8e4-bf4a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+best+sentences+we+read+today" target="_blank"><img 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src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664839288/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1345b4/a2t.img" border="0"/>Links links linksFri, 17 May 2013 23:34:13 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-best-sentences-we-read-today/2013/05/17/44e0f8e4-bf4a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyBrad Plumerhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c129861/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cthe0Eview0Efrom0Ethe0Eirss0Ecincinnati0Eoffice0C20A130C0A50C170C0Af9cbc820Ebf3a0E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-view-from-the-irss-cincinnati-office/2013/05/17/0f9cbc82-bf3a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c129861/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a 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GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-view-from-the-irss-cincinnati-office/2013/05/17/0f9cbc82-bf3a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyWonkborghttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c121e67/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cthis0Eis0Ethe0Eonly0Egraph0Eyou0Eneed0Eon0Ewashingtons0Ebudget0Edebate0C20A130C0A50C170C28e353e60Ebf2a0E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>The Congressional Budget Office released their <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/44173-APB_0.pdf" target="_blank">analysis</a> of President Obama's 2014 budget proposal today. The bottom line? It more than solves our deficit problem for the next decade, and for some time beyond that. And unlike the status quo — which also reduces the deficit, though not by as much — it brings the deficit down gradually over 10 years, rather than reducing it sharply over the next two years and then watching it rise slowly over the next decade.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/this-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate/2013/05/17/28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c121e67/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthis-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=This+is+the+only+graph+you+need+on+Washington%27s+budget+debate" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthis-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=This+is+the+only+graph+you+need+on+Washington%27s+budget+debate" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthis-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=This+is+the+only+graph+you+need+on+Washington%27s+budget+debate" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthis-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=This+is+the+only+graph+you+need+on+Washington%27s+budget+debate" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthis-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=This+is+the+only+graph+you+need+on+Washington%27s+budget+debate" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664764992/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121e67/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664764992/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121e67/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664764992/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121e67/a2t.img" border="0"/>Barack Obamabudgetfood safetyRepublican PartyFri, 17 May 2013 19:44:00 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/this-is-the-only-graph-you-need-on-washingtons-budget-debate/2013/05/17/28e353e6-bf2a-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c121cc6/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cobamas0Eplan0Eto0Eoverhaul0Efood0Eaid0Eis0Erunning0Einto0Etrouble0Ein0Econgress0C20A130C0A50C170C2c4fb3ec0Ebf220E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>One of the attention-grabbing ideas in the White House's 2014 budget was <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/budget-proposes-shift-in-providing-food-aid-to-needy-nations/2013/04/10/df9560d0-a205-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html">a big overhaul</a> of the $1.4 billion U.S. food aid program. Instead of buying food from U.S. farmers and shipping it overseas, some of the money would just be sent directly to poor countries.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/obamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress/2013/05/17/2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c121cc6/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fobamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Food+aid+reform+is+running+into+trouble+in+Congress" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fobamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Food+aid+reform+is+running+into+trouble+in+Congress" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fobamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Food+aid+reform+is+running+into+trouble+in+Congress" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fobamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Food+aid+reform+is+running+into+trouble+in+Congress" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fobamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Food+aid+reform+is+running+into+trouble+in+Congress" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664764804/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121cc6/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664764804/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121cc6/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664764804/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c121cc6/a2t.img" border="0"/>Barack ObamaU.S. Congressforeign aidAgricultureFri, 17 May 2013 18:47:13 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/obamas-plan-to-overhaul-food-aid-is-running-into-trouble-in-congress/2013/05/17/2c4fb3ec-bf22-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyBrad Plumerhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1162a1/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Chow0Ethe0Efbis0Eonline0Ewiretapping0Eplan0Ecould0Eget0Eyour0Ecomputer0Ehacked0C20A130C0A50C170Ca27c32240Ebf140E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>The FBI is <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-04-28/world/38885216_1_wiretap-proposal-companies">pushing for expanded power</a> to eavesdrop on private Internet communications. The law enforcement agency wants to force online service providers to build wiretapping capabilities into their products. But a group of prominent computer security experts argues that mandating "back doors" in online communications products is likely to compromise the security of Americans' computers and could even pose a threat to national security.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked/2013/05/17/a27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1162a1/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+FBI%27s+online+wiretapping+plan+could+get+your+computer+hacked" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+FBI%27s+online+wiretapping+plan+could+get+your+computer+hacked" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+FBI%27s+online+wiretapping+plan+could+get+your+computer+hacked" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+FBI%27s+online+wiretapping+plan+could+get+your+computer+hacked" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+FBI%27s+online+wiretapping+plan+could+get+your+computer+hacked" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664828265/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1162a1/kg/342-363/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664828265/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1162a1/kg/342-363/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664828265/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1162a1/kg/342-363/a2t.img" border="0"/>Federal Bureau of InvestigationBonnie Jo MountCALEAopen sourceFri, 17 May 2013 17:10:23 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-the-fbis-online-wiretapping-plan-could-get-your-computer-hacked/2013/05/17/a27c3224-bf14-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyTimothy B. Leehttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c10d220/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Csoul0Etrain0Emeets0Edaft0Epunk0C20A130C0A50C170C90Ad153f40Ebf110E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>You know what was a great show? "Soul Train." You know what's a great song? Daft Punk's "Get Lucky." You know what two things are mashed up in the below video? I think you know:</p> <p/> <p>Hat-tip to a very effusive <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://videogum.com/716571/how-are-there-not-a-million-videos-like-this-daft-punk-soul-train-mash-up/webjunk/">Gabe Delahaye</a>.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/soul-train-meets-daft-punk/2013/05/17/90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c10d220/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsoul-train-meets-daft-punk%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27Soul+Train%27+meets+Daft+Punk" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsoul-train-meets-daft-punk%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27Soul+Train%27+meets+Daft+Punk" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsoul-train-meets-daft-punk%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27Soul+Train%27+meets+Daft+Punk" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsoul-train-meets-daft-punk%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27Soul+Train%27+meets+Daft+Punk" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fsoul-train-meets-daft-punk%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27Soul+Train%27+meets+Daft+Punk" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664827133/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c10d220/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664827133/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c10d220/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664827133/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c10d220/a2t.img" border="0"/>Daft PunkLunch BreakFri, 17 May 2013 16:48:18 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/soul-train-meets-daft-punk/2013/05/17/90d153f4-bf11-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyDylan Matthewshttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1090d4/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cimmigration0Ebills0E480Epassed0Eamendments0E0E0E0Eheres0Ewhat0Ethey0Edo0C20A130C0A50C170C4cdf1a440Ebf0A90E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>We're only three days into the Senate Judiciary Committee's markup of S. 744, the Gang of Eight's immigration bill, but already 48 amendments to the bill have been adopted. Forty two passed by voice vote, and six by roll call. Many are technical corrections but a few make real, serious changes to the bill. Let's go through them, day by day.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/immigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do/2013/05/17/4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1090d4/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fimmigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+Senate+has+passed+48+amendments+to+the+immigration+bill.+Here%27s+what+they+do." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fimmigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+Senate+has+passed+48+amendments+to+the+immigration+bill.+Here%27s+what+they+do." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fimmigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+Senate+has+passed+48+amendments+to+the+immigration+bill.+Here%27s+what+they+do." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fimmigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+Senate+has+passed+48+amendments+to+the+immigration+bill.+Here%27s+what+they+do." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fimmigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=The+Senate+has+passed+48+amendments+to+the+immigration+bill.+Here%27s+what+they+do." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664754805/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1090d4/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664754805/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1090d4/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664754805/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c1090d4/a2t.img" border="0"/>AmendmentsMedicaidviolent crimeAmy KlobucharFri, 17 May 2013 15:49:15 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/immigration-bills-48-passed-amendments----heres-what-they-do/2013/05/17/4cdf1a44-bf09-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyDylan Matthewshttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c108e81/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cthe0Eoffice0Ebusiness0Elesson0Edont0Ebe0Eanything0Elike0Edunder0Emifflin0C20A130C0A50C170C7c3b1aa0A0Ebf0A80E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Most people enjoyed "The Office" most for the antics of boss Michael Scott, or the touching relationship between paper salesman Jim Halpert and erstwhile receptionist Pam Beesly. I liked the show, which aired its <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2013/05/15/eight-great-office-moments-chosen-by-angela-kinsey/">finale after nine seasons</a> Thursday night, best when it gave us a window into the business practices of this particular office.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin/2013/05/17/7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c108e81/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27The+Office%27+business+lesson%3A+Don%27t+be+anything+like+Dunder+Mifflin" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27The+Office%27+business+lesson%3A+Don%27t+be+anything+like+Dunder+Mifflin" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27The+Office%27+business+lesson%3A+Don%27t+be+anything+like+Dunder+Mifflin" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27The+Office%27+business+lesson%3A+Don%27t+be+anything+like+Dunder+Mifflin" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fthe-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=%27The+Office%27+business+lesson%3A+Don%27t+be+anything+like+Dunder+Mifflin" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664754300/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c108e81/kg/342-363/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664754300/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c108e81/kg/342-363/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664754300/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c108e81/kg/342-363/a2t.img" border="0"/>Creeddunder mifflinMichael ScottFri, 17 May 2013 15:43:21 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-office-business-lesson-dont-be-anything-like-dunder-mifflin/2013/05/17/7c3b1aa0-bf08-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyNeil Irwinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0fd606/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cwhen0Emedicare0Elaunched0Enobody0Ehad0Eany0Eclue0Ewhether0Eit0Ewould0Ework0C20A130C0A50C170Cb23de2120Ebf0A40E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>Welcome to Health Reform Watch, Sarah Kliff's regular look at how the Affordable Care Act is changing the American health-care system — and being changed by it. You can reach Sarah with questions, comments and suggestions <a data-xslt="_mailto" href="mailto:kliffs@washpost.com">here</a>. Check back every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon for the latest edition, and read previous columns <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/tag/health-reform-watch/">here</a>.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/when-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work/2013/05/17/b23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0fd606/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwhen-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fb23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=When+Medicare+launched%2C+nobody+had+any+clue+whether+it+would+work" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwhen-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fb23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=When+Medicare+launched%2C+nobody+had+any+clue+whether+it+would+work" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwhen-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fb23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=When+Medicare+launched%2C+nobody+had+any+clue+whether+it+would+work" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwhen-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fb23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=When+Medicare+launched%2C+nobody+had+any+clue+whether+it+would+work" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwhen-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fb23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=When+Medicare+launched%2C+nobody+had+any+clue+whether+it+would+work" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664752816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd606/kg/355/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664752816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd606/kg/355/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664752816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd606/kg/355/a2t.img" border="0"/>MedicareJohn DingellHealth Carehealth insuranceFri, 17 May 2013 15:16:20 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/when-medicare-launched-nobody-had-any-clue-whether-it-would-work/2013/05/17/b23de212-bf04-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economySarah Kliffhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0fd087/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Chow0Ethe0Egeography0Eof0Eus0Eimmigration0Ehas0Echanged0Eover0Etime0C20A130C0A50C170Ca5d237780Ebf0A20E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Where do immigrants to the United States come from? A <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.pewforum.org/Geography/The-Religious-Affiliation-of-US-Immigrants.aspx">new Pew report</a> finds that this has been slowly changing over time. In 1992, most legal immigrants came from Latin America and Europe. Nowadays, they're more likely to come from Asia and Africa:</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time/2013/05/17/a5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0fd087/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+geography+of+U.S.+immigration+has+changed+over+time" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+geography+of+U.S.+immigration+has+changed+over+time" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+geography+of+U.S.+immigration+has+changed+over+time" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+geography+of+U.S.+immigration+has+changed+over+time" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fhow-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2Fa5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=How+the+geography+of+U.S.+immigration+has+changed+over+time" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664751944/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd087/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664751944/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd087/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664751944/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0fd087/a2t.img" border="0"/>immigrationillegal immigrationFri, 17 May 2013 15:01:38 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/how-the-geography-of-us-immigration-has-changed-over-time/2013/05/17/a5d23778-bf02-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyBrad Plumerhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1379b9/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cbusiness0Ceconomy0Cin0Ea0Edrive0Etoward0Ereform0Eworld0Ebanks0Ejim0Eyong0Ekim0Eturns0Eto0Ea0Edeliverologist0C20A130C0A50C160C8b2ce80A80Eb71b0E11e20E92f30Ef29180A1936b80Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>The advice Sir Michael Barber offers about public management is not warm and fuzzy.</p> <p>If a narrow monopoly interferes with service delivery, break it. If cronyism supplants merit hiring, bust it up. If a school or hospital or train line runs behind, offer the support needed to improve — then track the performance relentlessly and ride whoever is responsible until it does.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/in-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist/2013/05/16/8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c1379b9/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Fin-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=In+a+drive+toward+reform%2C+World+Bank%E2%80%99s+Jim+Yong+Kim+turns+to+a+%E2%80%98deliverologist%E2%80%99" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Fin-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=In+a+drive+toward+reform%2C+World+Bank%E2%80%99s+Jim+Yong+Kim+turns+to+a+%E2%80%98deliverologist%E2%80%99" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Fin-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=In+a+drive+toward+reform%2C+World+Bank%E2%80%99s+Jim+Yong+Kim+turns+to+a+%E2%80%98deliverologist%E2%80%99" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Fin-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=In+a+drive+toward+reform%2C+World+Bank%E2%80%99s+Jim+Yong+Kim+turns+to+a+%E2%80%98deliverologist%E2%80%99" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Fin-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=In+a+drive+toward+reform%2C+World+Bank%E2%80%99s+Jim+Yong+Kim+turns+to+a+%E2%80%98deliverologist%E2%80%99" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div>environmental regulationsJim Yong KimWorld BankFri, 17 May 2013 14:11:58 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/in-a-drive-toward-reform-world-banks-jim-yong-kim-turns-to-a-deliverologist/2013/05/16/8b2ce808-b71b-11e2-92f3-f291801936b8_story.html?wprss=rss_economyHoward Schneiderhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0dd6ff/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cwonkbook0Ehouse0Erepublicans0Ehate0Eobamacare0Ebut0Ethey0Ealso0Ekind0Eof0Eneed0Eit0C20A130C0A50C170C920A7137a0Ebeea0E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas's morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click <a data-xslt="_http" href="https://ssl.washingtonpost.com/actmgmt/registration/addnewsletter/overlay?newsletters=C05">here</a>. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/">Wonkblog</a>.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/wonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it/2013/05/17/9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0dd6ff/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Wonkbook%3A+House+Republicans+hate+Obamacare.+But+they+also+kind+of+need+it." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Wonkbook%3A+House+Republicans+hate+Obamacare.+But+they+also+kind+of+need+it." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Wonkbook%3A+House+Republicans+hate+Obamacare.+But+they+also+kind+of+need+it." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Wonkbook%3A+House+Republicans+hate+Obamacare.+But+they+also+kind+of+need+it." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fwonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Wonkbook%3A+House+Republicans+hate+Obamacare.+But+they+also+kind+of+need+it." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664739032/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0dd6ff/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664739032/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0dd6ff/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664739032/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0dd6ff/a2t.img" border="0"/>ObamacarePaul Ryanbalanced budgetRepublican PartyFri, 17 May 2013 12:09:37 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/wonkbook-house-republicans-hate-obamacare-but-they-also-kind-of-need-it/2013/05/17/9207137a-beea-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEvan Soltashttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0d25a5/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0C0Cpost0Cbill0Egates0Edeath0Eis0Esomething0Ewe0Ereally0Eunderstand0Eextremely0Ewell0C20A130C0A50C170C0Aadbec680Ebee0A0E11e20E97d40Ea479289a31f90Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>"I always use this chart of childhood death," Bill Gates says. "In 1960, 25% of kids died before the age of 5. And now we're down below 6% of kids dying before the age of 5."</em> </p> <p> <em>We're sitting in a bare conference room at his foundation's D.C. headquarters. Gates is in town to talk to members of Congress about his top priority this year: Global health and, in particular, the total eradication of polio. He wants to drive that 6 percent even lower, and he believes he can. Wiping out a disease like polio sounds impossible. But it's actually, Gates tells me, completely achievable. Perhaps even by the end of 2013. This is a transcript of our conversation, edited for length and clarity.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs//post/bill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well/2013/05/17/0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0d25a5/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2F%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2F%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2F%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2F%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2F%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664799118/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0d25a5/kg/355/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664799118/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0d25a5/kg/355/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664799118/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0d25a5/kg/355/a2t.img" border="0"/>health care systemUnited NationsBill GatesFri, 17 May 2013 10:05:13 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs//post/bill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well/2013/05/17/0adbec68-bee0-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0c62d4/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Cbill0Egates0Edeath0Eis0Esomething0Ewe0Ereally0Eunderstand0Eextremely0Ewell0C20A130C0A50C170C3fbc6ea0A0Ebed90E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p> <em>"I always use this chart of childhood death," Bill Gates says. "In 1960, 25% of kids died before the age of 5. And now we're down below 6% of kids dying before the age of 5."</em> </p> <p> <em>We're sitting in a bare conference room at his foundation's D.C. headquarters. Gates -- who Bloomberg News <a data-xslt="_http" href="https://twitter.com/BloombergNews/status/335122632527712256">calculates</a> is once again the world's richest man -- is in town to talk to members of Congress about his top priority this year: Global health and, in particular, the total eradication of polio. He wants to drive that 6 percent even lower, and he believes he can. Wiping out a disease like polio sounds impossible. But it's actually, Gates tells me, completely achievable. Perhaps even by the end of 2013. This is a transcript of our conversation, edited for length and clarity.</em> </p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/bill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well/2013/05/17/3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c0c62d4/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Fbill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Bill+Gates%3A+%27Death+is+something+we+really+understand+extremely+well%27" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664791718/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0c62d4/kg/355/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664791718/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0c62d4/kg/355/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664791718/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c0c62d4/kg/355/a2t.img" border="0"/>health care systemUnited NationsBill GatesFri, 17 May 2013 10:05:13 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/bill-gates-death-is-something-we-really-understand-extremely-well/2013/05/17/3fbc6ea0-bed9-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyEzra Kleinhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c070a1e/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cbusiness0Ceconomy0Cfed0Eofficials0Estruggle0Eto0Echart0Eeconomys0Ecourse0C20A130C0A50C160C455a614c0Ebe380E11e20E97d40Ea479289a31f90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Federal Reserve officials are grappling with how to decipher the economy’s mixed signals and what to do with the central bank’s multibillion-dollar stimulus effort.</p> <p>The past two days have brought an unusual but uncoordinated flurry of speeches by the central bank’s top brass. Six Fed officials outlined diverse — and sometimes opposing — interpretations of the direction of the recovery and the appropriate response.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course/2013/05/16/455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c070a1e/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Ffed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Fed+officials+differ+on+direction+of+recovery" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Ffed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Fed+officials+differ+on+direction+of+recovery" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Ffed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Fed+officials+differ+on+direction+of+recovery" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Ffed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Fed+officials+differ+on+direction+of+recovery" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2Feconomy%2Ffed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2F455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Fed+officials+differ+on+direction+of+recovery" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664694020/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c070a1e/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664694020/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c070a1e/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664694020/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c070a1e/a2t.img" border="0"/>job marketBen BernankeBard CollegeThu, 16 May 2013 23:24:48 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course/2013/05/16/455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html?wprss=rss_economyYlan Q. Muihttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c07095d/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cbusiness0Ceconomy0Cus0Emay0Estrip0Ebangladesh0Eof0Etariff0Ebreaks0C20A130C0A50C160C12e7ea0Ae0Ebe420E11e20E9b0A90E1638acc3942e0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>The Obama administration may strip Bangladesh of import breaks following deadly accidents in the country’s textile industry, another sign of the pressure building on the Southeast Asian nation to improve labor conditions.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/us-may-strip-bangladesh-of-tariff-breaks/2013/05/16/12e7ea0e-be42-11e2-9b09-1638acc3942e_story.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c07095d/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a 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Schneiderhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c063502/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cbusiness0Ceconomy0Cfuture0Eretirees0Eat0Erisk0Eof0Edownward0Emobility0Epew0Efinds0C20A130C0A50C160C0Ace2a410A0Ebe4b0E11e20E97d40Ea479289a31f90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>The retirement prospects of Americans are slipping for the first time in generations, according to a report released Thursday, adding a new voice to those warning that future retirees face the <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fiscal-trouble-ahead-for-most-future-retirees/2013/02/16/ae8c7350-5905-11e2-88d0-c4cf65c3ad15_story.html">risk of downward mobility</a> when they leave the workforce.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/future-retirees-at-risk-of-downward-mobility-pew-finds/2013/05/16/0ce2a410-be4b-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' 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Fletcherhttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c063503/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Cezra0Eklein0Cpost0Ceric0Eholder0Eendorses0Ewarrants0Efor0Ee0Email0Eits0Eabout0Etime0C20A130C0A50C160Ce814f30A80Ebe690E11e20Eb5370Eab47f0A325f7c0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Ieconomy/story01.htm<p>Testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder <a data-xslt="_http" href="http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/300011-holder-backs-warrant-requirement-for-most-email-searches">declared his support</a> for requiring the government to get a warrant before reading Americans' e-mail. It's about time.</p> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/eric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time/2013/05/16/e814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economy">Read full article &#62;&#62;</a><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636540/s/2c063503/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Feric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2Fe814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Eric+Holder+endorses+warrants+for+e-mail.+It%27s+about+time." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Feric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2Fe814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Eric+Holder+endorses+warrants+for+e-mail.+It%27s+about+time." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Feric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2Fe814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Eric+Holder+endorses+warrants+for+e-mail.+It%27s+about+time." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Feric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2Fe814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Eric+Holder+endorses+warrants+for+e-mail.+It%27s+about+time." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fblogs%2Fezra-klein%2Fpost%2Feric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time%2F2013%2F05%2F16%2Fe814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_economy&t=Eric+Holder+endorses+warrants+for+e-mail.+It%27s+about+time." target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664755816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c063503/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664755816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c063503/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664755816/u/0/f/636540/c/34656/s/2c063503/a2t.img" border="0"/>ECPAU.S. CongressEric HolderThu, 16 May 2013 20:48:13 GMThttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/eric-holder-endorses-warrants-for-e-mail-its-about-time/2013/05/16/e814f308-be69-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_blog.html?wprss=rss_economyTimothy B. Lee