Subject: Japan still hasn't recovered from 2011
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Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 05:02:05 -0400 (EDT)

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}A daily digest of opinions and analysisThe Legacy of a CatastropheSix years have passed since a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked Japan, causing a devastating tsunami and nuclear disaster, and the tragedy still casts a pall over the country. Nisid Hajari interviews with Richard Lloyd Parry, author of "Ghosts of the Tsunami: Life and Death in Japan's Disaster Zone," about the lingering effects on a country left "less confident" and "more vulnerable" than it once was.After Las Vegas, Is the Gun Debate Changing?As governor of California, Ronald Reagan said there was “no reason” for civilians to carry loaded weapons. (He went on to be the first presidential candidate endorsed by the National Rifle Association.) Clearly, a lot can change in 50 years. Could the U.S. be on the cusp of another shift? Tobin Harshaw speaks with Adam Winkler, author of "Gun Fight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America," about the messy history (and present) of the gun rights movement. The Swamp Still Stinks in Trump's WashingtonA cabinet secretary has been ousted for exploiting his position. Where'd he get the idea that was OK? Albert R. Hunt takes stock of an administration that's welcomed 100 lobbyists (69 working in the same areas they lobbied) while pledging to "drain the swamp."China Doesn't Want Your Junk AnymoreAnd that could be an opportunity for other countries — especially Japan. As Adam Minter explains, China's decision to ban imported trash (upending the global recycling industry in the process) will create some very lucrative possibilities.Ritholtz's ReadsThe futurism industry's blind spot (Slate)How UBS became home to half the world’s billionaires (Bloomberg)Amazon, Apple, Alphabet and Facebook have remade the economy in their image. So what happens if they turn on each other? (Vanity Fair)(Read Barry Ritholtz's full daily news roundup here.) Bloomberg L.P. ● 731 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022Web ● Facebook ● TwitterFeedback ● Unsubscribe

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