Greg Brown's Weekend Reading and Other Things.... 03/02/2014

Attachments: Buckminster_Bucky_Fuller_bio.docx; The Stimulus Tragedy Paul Krugman_NYT_02_20_2014.docx; enn Huff Post 02_20_2014.docx; CLARENCE_THOMAS'S_DISGRACEFUL_SILENCE_Jeffrey_Toobin_The_New_Yorker Feb. 21, 2014.docx; Tom DeLay_Claims_God_Wrote_The_Constitution_Shadee_Ashtari_Huff_Post_02_22_2014.docx; Governors, Obamacare_Is_Here_To_Stay_Ken_Thomas_&_Steve_Peoples_Huff_Post_02_24_2014.docx; Federal_Deficit_Falls_to_Smallest_Level_Since_2008_Annie_Lowrey_Feb. 27, 2014.docx; Barbra Streisand bio.docx

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[The body of the email contains a long-form newsletter with commentary, summaries, and links to articles and videos on topics including Buckminster Fuller, money in politics (Lawrence Lessig), climate change, tax reform, food stamps, minimum wage, net neutrality, NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Tom DeLay's comments on the Constitution, Arizona's anti-LGBTQ bill, Dick Cheney's comments on military spending, gun marketing to children, Paul Krugman on the stimulus, Social Security and deficit politics, Paul Piff's TED talk on money and greed, health care reform, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's silence, Obamacare, Barbra Streisand's career, and more.]

Key public figures mentioned: Buckminster Fuller, Lawrence Lessig, Paul Krugman, Tom DeLay, Jan Brewer, Dick Cheney, President Barack Obama, John McCain, Apple, JP Morgan Chase, National Football League, Chuck Hagel, Justin Timberlake, Jimmy Fallon, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Anthony Kennedy, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, John Roberts, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Mary Landrieu, Koch brothers, Julia Boonstra, Glenn Kessler, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Ken Thomas, Steve Peoples, Annie Lowrey, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Barry Gibb, Louis Armstrong, Burt Bacharach, Elizabeth Warren, Gene Sperling, Paul Ryan, Patty Murray, Alan Simpson, Robert Bixby, Vincent H. Smith, David Dayen, Tom Wheeler, Greg Walden, Wes Anderson, Doug Elmendorf, Bill Gates, Paul Piff, Bryant Gumbel, Victor Valle Jr., Adam Lanza, Moses, Margaret Fuller, Anne Hewlett, Jae Mason, Richard Perry.

Notable organizations: NBC, The Tonight Show, The New Yorker, The Huffington Post, Fox News, National Rifle Association (NRA), National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), Americans for Prosperity, Supreme Court of the United States, Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Grammy Foundation, White House, U.S. Treasury Department, Congressional Budget Office (CBO), U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin, Time Warner, Comcast, FCC, Center for Responsive Politics, The Hill, Associated Press, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Black Mountain College, Harvard University, Montana State University, The New Republic, Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, Junior Shooter magazine, CDC, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. government, U.S. Congress, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Web links and YouTube videos are included throughout the email, as well as music links for Barbra Streisand performances.

[The email is a newsletter-style communication with commentary, analysis, and curated links, not a promotional or marketing email.]

Sincerely,
Greg Brown
Chairman & CEO
GlobalCast Partners. LLC
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