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Daily Archives: October 16, 2011
A powerful story of why government good intentions can fail
lawrence serewicz (@lldzne) has shared a Tweet with you: “TheEconomist: A new film takes a look at why the Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St. Louis failed http://t.co/mlpkVylc” –http://twitter.com/TheEconomist/status/125511829412777985 I recommend this story, but also the academic article it is based … Continue reading
Posted in Government, local government, localism, public housing, public sector
Tagged Pruitt-Igoe, Public housing, St. Louis Missouri, Unintended consequences
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Some tentative thoughts on why the Occupy Wall Street Movement will fail to change America
What has struck me about reading the blogs and the tweets about the Occupy Wall Street movement in the United States is thebelief that protests will lead to immediate and lasting political and social change. I am not sure where … Continue reading
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