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    Scant Economic Joy In Mudville

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    BY FROMA HARROP The American people have been ordered to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the economic recovery. Note the lack of balloons, however, and that the marching bands have their feet up. President Donald Trump, of course, is a brass section unto himself. He’s been trumpeting the “Trump economy,” even though nearly eight of […]

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    Why Canadians Rule The Cannabis Business

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    BY FROMA HARROP President Trump routinely waves his fist at alleged unfair trade practices, including at the hands of our good neighbor Canada. But what about playing fields that are uneven because the U.S. government makes them so? Witness the cannabis industry. It’s enjoying explosive growth worldwide, but Canadians are running away with the profits […]

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    The Fixer

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH I have to admit I was a little insulted when Michael Cohen explained that his job as Donald Trump’s lawyer was to be his “fixer.” For more than a decade, I was widely known around my old law firm as the firm fixer. “Plumber” was another of my nicknames. Technically, I created […]

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    Privacy Will Belong To A New Top 1%

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    BY FROMA HARROP Why did Jeff Bezos, founder of tech giant Amazon, send gushy texts to his paramour, it appears, without using encryption? Why did he even take selfies of an intimate nature? There are more whys to come, but these two are related to questions of privacy, which, we are told, is dead. Shouldn’t […]

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    I Don’t Really Own That Ridiculous Muscle Car. Let Me Explain.

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    BY FROMA HARROP My older brother in Florida owns a 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby. It has 500 horsepower and a six-speed manual transmission. Color: gimme-another-ticket red. When I visited, he let me drive it. Driving this paragon of the American muscle car gave me new insight into a culture that is foreign to me but […]

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