authenticity hoax

With great packaging by the very excellent @RachelSklar, Mediaite has posted my roundup of the Teneycke affair. The comments under the piece are already hilarious.

The third hour of yesterday’s Sunday Edition on the CBC featured an interview with Paul Collier, author of The Bottom Billion and, his new book, The Plundered Planet. The main thrust of the interview (conducted by Helen Mann) deals with the alliance between anti-poverty activists and environmentalists, and their too-often antagonism to economics and instruments that might actually work.

The Lancet retracts its study linking the two, but the damage may already be done