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Mar 24, 2016

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"A Profoundly Belgian Failure"

Islamic State has claimed =esponsibility for this week's devastating terrorist strikes in Brussel=, but Belgium native The Trump-Cruz P=lice State Exists. It’s Called France.

Mass surveillance of ord=nary Muslims, warrantless searches, loosened rules on house arrest �=94 these aren't controversial proposals but legal realities in France, whi=h is still reeling from November's Paris terrorist attacks. Contrasting U.=. and European security policies, Eli Lake says Amer=cans accept the truth freedom entails vulnerability.

Counting the Way= That Trump Is Wrong on Trade

Donald Trump says the U.S. trade deficit with China is $505 billion a=year. Paula Dwyer says he's off by almost $300 billion. To un=erstand how he got the numbers so very wrong, take a look at Apple's new i=hone.

Patent Law Holds=Back Science

Two teams=of scientists will probably win a Nobel Prize one day for their work in ge=e editing -- but right now, they're locked in a bitter dispute over intellectual property. Noah Smith argues that today's patent rules prevent the kind of cooperation that w=uld lead to breakthroughs.

The Digital Dark=Ages Are Upon Us

Information is abundant now, but how long will it last? Surveying 600=years of historiography, Justin Fox warns of a coming data apocalypse �=94 and says if you want to save anything, you'd better print it out now. <=span>

Ritholtz's Reads=/h2>

The market's response to crisis (Reformed Broker)

Russ Roberts =nd the quest to make economics interesting (It's the designers' fault, not yours (Scientific American)

(Read Barry Ritholtz's full daily news roundup.)

Credit Suisse didn't know what its traders =ere doing

Germany, of all places, is having a housing=boom

Private equity finds another way to win at =&A

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