USDR Newsstand: What We are Reading
By Kelly Leung, Associate Editor, USDR.
Our periodical feature of what our editors,contributors,and readers are recommending.
Paul Carroll on 10x Talk– Heard of Ted Talks? How about 10x Talks? PriceofBusiness.com Contributor Paul Carroll examines the retirement crisis in in financial services field. Source:priceofbusiness.com
Forgive our debts-Some Christians are wondering whether filing for bankruptcy is acceptable. Can debt be forgiven? Source: worldmag.com
Sorry, liberals, liking free markets doesn’t make someone a jerk– Despite your values, advocating for things that make the world a better place may mean rejecting confirmation bias and discovering facts that contradict ideological preconceptions. This is especially relevant to liberals and conservatives today. Source: vox.com
Shooters of color are called ‘terrorists’ and ‘thugs.’ Why are white shooters called ‘mentally ill?”– Racism in the media is not a new trend. It’s becoming more prominent because of the recent Charleston church shootings, as a professor from the University of Pennsylvania points out. Source: washingtonpost.com
Jon Stewart rips the public’s apathy over gun violence– This video shows Jon Stewart’s serious side. He is known for his humor but cannot deny the inevitability of more mass shootings if the public doesn’t change. Source: huffingtonpost.com
