- Don Boudreaux posts from lessons from the Indian slum of Dharavi. Co-blogger Russ Roberts, meanwhile, has a great podcast on innovation with Alex Tabarrok.
- Washington Post headline: "Solyndra: Politics infused Obama energy programs." It's almost as if when government -- an institution run by politics -- is placed in charge or something, decisions are made based on politics instead of what's actually sensible.
- John Papola notes the weak connection between government spending and economic growth, with examples from the US, Canada, Estonia and Japan.
- Tyler Cowen highlights an econ paper on immigrants and welfare.
- The US reaches a grim milestone. And this is a good, short companion read.
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