Monthly Archives: September, 2010
A Lesson for Europeans who Want to Form a Union
What many Americans today take for granted was actually one of the most precarious situations to occur in the history not only of their government, but of democratic countries in general. In November, 1777, the Continental Congress of the recently-declared independent United States sent its articles of confederation to each state for ratification. Having declared [...]
Italian News Outlets are Not the Media
Journalism in Italy is not at its highest point. There are six main television channels: three state owned, three privately owned… by the Prime minister. In terms of newspapers, the main ones are La Repubblica and Corriere Della Sera, which will speak well and ill of the current government respectively. Add to this the “journalism [...]
Using the Crowds in the Clouds
We are happy to announce some excellent new resources that have come to our attention and which we are adding to the Resources page of our website. Crowdworks Library : A library of papers dealing with Prediction markets, divided by subject. Get all our prediction markets information right here! Bitcoin : Bitcoin, a P2P electronic [...]
