Procrastinating on June 29, 2016

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Over at Equitable Growth: Must-Reads:

Nick Bunker: How the U.S. housing boom hid weaknesses in the labor market - Equitable Growth
Timothy B. Lee: Brexit Isn’t the Most Serious Threat to the EU — the Euro Is
Jay Rosen: Facebook Backs Off on the View from Nowhere
Andrew Golis: Comments Are Usually Garbage. We’re Adding Comments to This.!
Dietrich Vollrath: The Persistence of "Technology"

Should Reads:

Atrios: No One Will Listen To Me: "Even if your driverless cars work (they won't in my lifetime), they won't be cheap and they won't solve congestion and they won't magically get rid of the peak commuting problem. Of course we'll all be telecommuting our 4 our work days by then. That's been promised for decades, too..."
Dani Rodrik: A Progressive Logic of Trade
Mark Thoma: Why the Public Has Stopped Paying Attention to Economists
John Quiggin: Reaping the Whirlwind
Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy: Seeing Like a Market

And Over Here:

Grasping Reality on TypePad, by Brad DeLong