Here are my afternoon train reads:
• The Default Portfolio (Morningstar) see also Here’s How 18 Categories Of Equity Funds Measure Up Against Their Respective Indices (Business Insider)
• Gold vs. bitcoin: An apocalyptic showdown (Fortune)
• The Chartbook of Economic Inequality (Institute for New Economic Thinking)
• Larry Page Lays Out His Plan for Your Future (Wired)
• U.S. regulator says knocking out nine key substations could cause nationwide blackout (WSJ)
• Science Deniers Are Freaking Out About “Cosmos” (Bill Moyers)
• The Fed doesn’t care about the unemployment rate anymore (Fortune)
• What does Yellen’s “around six months” mean? (Calculated Risk)
• Disasters Cost More Than Ever — But Not Because of Climate Change (FiveThirtyEight) but see Changing Americans’ Minds on Climate Change (Bloomberg View)
• 49 Reasons To Love Greece (BuzzFeed)
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