Francis Wilkinson: Trade Is the Scapegoat for Political Failure: “Democrats have no viable plans to bring back sustainable, high-paying, blue-collar jobs… https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-05-03/trade-is-the-scapegoat-for-political-failure Ernest Gellner (1990): The Civil and the Sacred: “The bourgeois fantasy lay in its doctrine that work was the very essence of man… http://www.bradford-delong.com/2017/02/weekend-reading-from-ernest-gellner-1990-the-civil-and-the-sacred.html Martin Wolf: Donald Trump’s pluto-populism laid bare: “For all … Continue reading Must- and Should-Reads: May 3, 2017