The Best Kind of Reality Show

UK Uncut has no offices and no formal leader, and key members often plot strategy over midnight pints of ale in London pubs.

I am at Bentley University, in Massachussets, attending the Bentley Global Business Ethics Symposium, sponsored by State Street Foundation.The tittle of the symposium is ?the Future of Capitalism: Ethics, Sustainable Practice & the Global Economy.? Stephen B. Young, global executive director of the Caux Round Table, just shared his views on how Corporate Social Responsibility ...

As Congress prepares to enter into a debate over whether to pay the nation's bills and raise the debt ceiling, a new poll provides a glimpse into what could be some crucial points of Republican leverage in any negotiations.

Some companies (Banks, Verizon, Comcast, credit card insurers, United, car dealers…) continually find new ways to be hostile to customers. It really is amazing people put up with their horrible practices.

This should be widely understood (which means it isn't), but it bears repeating nonetheless.  Josh Patashnik writes:

My last post reminded me that the craziest beliefs ordinary folks endorse with a straight face are religious dogmas. And that seems an important clue to what situations break our minds. But to interpret this clue well, we need a sense for what is the key thing that “religions” have common. My last post suggested a hypothesis to me: compared to beliefs on who is dominant, impressive, or conformist, beliefs on who is “good” are the least connected to a constant reality.

You may have been too busy watching fancy fare like Top of the Lake or Bates Motel to care, really, but the 16th season of Dancing with the Stars premiered last night.