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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of May 29th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!
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A passer-by steps away from a PetSmart store, December 20, 2022, in
Westwood, Massachusetts.
Days of Plunder
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Two new books about private equity both have the work "Plunder" in the
title, accurately depicting the carnage the industry leaves in its wake,
although leaving much to be desired in terms of offering a solution.
Read Maureen Tkacik's review.
You Go to War (or Not) With the President You Have
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As presidents go, we've done better, and we've done lots, LOTS
worse, as Harold Meyerson writes.
A China Reset? <[link removed]>:
Could there be a reset on U.S.-China relations? The U.S. has already
begun, largely without reciprocation from Beijing, Robert Kuttner
argues.
Getting Across Baltimore
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A proposed light rail line in Baltimore has long been stalled due to
racist fears around transit development. Maryland Governor Wes Moore's
reputation could rest on whether he's able to get it done. For our June
2023 print issue, Gabrielle Gurley has the story.
Manchin's Pipeline Payoff Strangles Future Permitting Reform
Negotiations
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The debt limit deal was great for the fossil fuel industry, but provided
nothing for renewable energy. Read Jarod Facundo on how this kills
leverage for permitting reform down the road.
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