WEEKEND READS: Catch Up On The Best Economics And Finance Links Of The Week

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Did you miss something on the internet this week? No matter who you are, the answer is probably yes. We're here to help you catch up. Here's a smattering of excellent posts, both short and long, from the last few days that make for a good weekend read.

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How climate change will end wine as we know it - Sandra Allen

The hardest part about making a viral video of grandmas smoking weed for the first time is finding grandmas who have never smoked weed - Jack Marshall

Millennials are not good at saving, but their parents were even worse - Allison Schrager

Economics is a terrible profession for women - Noah Smith

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'Frozen' might be everything that's wrong with the US economy - Jim Tankersley and Binyamin Appelbaum

Does demography explain secular stagnation? - The Economist

There's a glut in the cranberry market - Tom Moroney

You can grow bananas in Iceland - Betty Wood

If you enjoy Twitter, you might want to buy this print - Michelle Vaughan

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Cultural Interlude: In defense of the thought police - Hallie Bateman

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How patience pays off for investors - Sam Ro

Jeremy Grantham: The world doesn't have enough stuff to make it as great as we want it to be - Myles Udland

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Putin: There's a plus side to the economic sanctions making Russians miserable - Elena Holodny

Bill Ackman just perfectly executed the "heads I win, tails you lose" trick that makes Wall Street famous - Linette Lopez

The era of $100 a barrel oil is over - Tomas Hirst

Why QE is the most important thing on the planet right now - Mike Bird

A legal victory for strippers is bad news for the "1099 economy" - Me

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