Robert Reich's writes at robertreich.substack.com. His latest book is "THE SYSTEM: Who Rigged It, How To Fix It." He is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow…
An Amazon delivery driver shares his working conditions
Angel Rajal, 26, is an Amazon delivery driver living in Las Vegas. He's been penalized for changing the radio station and calls the new surveillance cameras "annoying." This is his story, as told to freelance…
The real scammer of Beverly Hills? A suspected…
Early last year, Erika Jayne, the flamboyant club singer and "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star, was at the top of her game. The 49-year-old had landed a lead role in the Broadway musical "Chicago,"…
The Oscar Mayer heir who gave away his…
New research has shown that the wealthiest Americans hide away their money from tax collectors. Researcher Chuck Collins has written a whole book on how the wealthy hide their fortunes. He told Insider it's a…
New York cannabis companies like GTI, Curaleaf react…
New York has legalized cannabis. The cannabis companies currently in New York say they're generally happy with the law. Companies like GTI and Curaleaf told us they're looking to ramp up cultivation to meet demand.…
10 Sunday Reads
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • America Is Now in the Hands of the Vaccine-Hesitant A subset of Americans haven’t yet made up their mind about getting a COVID-19…
Transcript: Gary Chropuvka
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Gary Chropuvka, WorldQuant, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, Bloomberg, and Acast. All of…
a16z Marketplace 100
The a16z Marketplace 100: 2021 (Andreessen Horowitz) I always find these sorts of Venture-funded lists fascinating. You can get a sense of the new technological trends coming, but also potentially future IPOs and…
10 Monday AM Reads
My back to work morning train WFH reads: • Higher Taxes? Deficit Spending? Why the Stock Market Isn’t Worried. “To some extent, higher taxes are priced into the market. Since Biden was elected, people have…