Thursday morning news drop
Scenes from Canada’s Housing Crisis As cities across the country failed their unhoused populations, one Indigenous-led camp in Edmonton offered support (Walrus)
Pathways to Sustainability Canadian Defined Benefit Pension Survey 2021 RBC Investor & Treasury Services’ fourth annual survey of Canadian defined benefit pension plans, conducted in November of 2020, reflects the perspectives of 122 pension plans from across the country. (RBC)
The Stock Market Is Usually Right Things got worse while stocks were recovering. They got so much worse. But the market saw that things would eventually get better. The stock market always sees things before we do. And the stock market is usually right. at least most of the time. (Irrelevant Investor)
BUZZ & The Portnoy Problem If Portnoy is one of the most influential voices on Stock-Social-Media, how can he also be economically involved with an index that is supposed to track the very thing he personally influences, and quite dramatically at that? (ETF Trends)
The path to a recovery for all: The risk of an uneven recovery far exceeds the risk of uncontrollable inflation. Data and research show that the inflation hawks are wrong again. Congress must do more. (Stay At Home Macro)
The Truthtellers: Censorship in China China created a story of the pandemic. These people revealed details Beijing left out (CNN)
Fish Farming Is Feeding the Globe. What’s the Cost for Locals? In the small coastal country, an exploding industry has led to big economic promises, and a steep environmental price. (New Yorker)
Dee Brown and the Flight of the Reebok Pump An iconic shoe, a dunk contest champion with Bird’s Celtics and a run-in with Michael Jordan that created a “shoe war.” This is the story of the Reebok Pump. (Sports Illustrated)
Rob Pace's "Strider" Part Powering through Sydney’s sketchiest rails, Rob emerges as one of the gnarliest rippers from Down Under—and that’s saying something.