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Debate on Richard B. Freeman's "Solving the New Inequality," with responses by James Tobin, Heidi Hartmann, Michael Piore, Frances Fox Piven, James Heckman, Ernesto Cortes, Jr., and Paul R. Krugman. Also: Robert C. Berwick on Dawkins' Climbing Mount Improbable and Allen Orr on Darwin's Black Box, Michael Greenberg on Eva Peron, and Alan Stone reviews Secrets and Lies. Plus fiction, poetry, book reviews and much more.
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