Latest articles by John Aziz
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How open immigration could double the global economy
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Are differences in IQ to blame for income inequality?
feature London Mayor Boris Johnson sparks a debate over the relationship between wealth and smarts
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Australia just scrapped its debt ceiling. America should, too.
feature Mature countries just walk away from a fight
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There is a better alternative to raising the minimum wage
feature One that can actually ensure a decent standard of living for everyone
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The November jobs report is full of good news
feature The unemployment rate fell to 7.0 percent, and 203,000 jobs were added over the course of the month
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Why America's new love affair with saving is not great economic news
feature The recession transformed Americans' relationship with money
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What the budget deal means for the economy
feature Compromise is good, but another crisis may be just around the corner
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Why the Volcker Rule won't solve the problem of Too Big To Fail
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Would you cuddle a stranger for $80 an hour?
feature Snuggling enthusiasts say a new pay-per-cuddle practice is therapy. Police say it's a front for prostitution.
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Is the rent really too damn high?
feature The evidence shows that renters' problems may lie elsewhere
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Can Google go 100 percent renewable?
feature The internet giant says it wants to go totally green
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What the Federal Reserve could learn from Strike Debt
feature The group's debt-forgiveness mission has had some eye-opening success
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How falling gas prices could accelerate economic growth
feature Incredibly, the U.S. is now on track to become the world’s biggest oil producer in just two years
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Don't blame the Fed for the turmoil in emerging markets
feature The bubble hasn’t even burst yet, and people are pointing fingers at Ben Bernanke
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The middle class is shrinking, the lower class is growing, and Washington is MIA
feature These economic problems needn't be intractable. And yet...
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Is Obama's new retirement plan a federal bailout waiting to happen?
feature A decent, no-risk return? Sounds risky.
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Obama is right to be worried about income inequality — it’s gotten a lot worse under his watch
feature The president's economic legacy could amount to a bailout for the rich
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Where is the Davos for the 99 percent?
feature What's the point of a discussion on inequality if everyone in the room is rich?
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No, the rich are not a persecuted minority
feature And yes, Nazi analogies almost always lose the argument
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Was the Fed's latest taper a huge mistake?
feature As emerging economies lurch toward crisis, the Fed continues to turn off the spigot
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How the NSA is hurting America's tech industry — and helping China's
feature International customers are fleeing tech titans like Cisco over fears of U.S. snooping. But they'll likely face similar surveillance by working with Chinese competitors.
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How a $10.10 minimum wage could raise 4.6 million Americans out of poverty
feature A higher minimum wage would significantly boost incomes, and create jobs
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Facebook just bought WhatsApp for $16 billion — and that money could have been better spent
feature The social network is starting to seem desperate
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No, this chart does not portend a financial apocalypse
feature Learning from the past is smart. But these supposed historical parallels are just dumb.
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