Links

Paul Volcker, at 91, Sees ‘a Hell of a Mess in Every Direction’ (LINK)

The former Fed chairman, whose memoir will be published this month, had a feisty take on the state of politics and government during an interview.   

Related book: Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

CNBC's full interview with Hayman Capital's Kyle Bass (video) (LINK)

CEO of Buffett-owned Brooks Running considers moving out of China with 45% tariffs looming [H/T Linc] (LINK)

The Story of John Mackay – The Bonanza King (LINK)

Related book: The Bonanza King: John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Riches in the American West

The City That Had Too Much Money (LINK)

Vancouver was the first place to experience the tidal wave of Chinese cash. Now the city is leading efforts to stop it.

The Outrage Epidemic-II - by Russ Roberts (LINK)

Invest Like the Best Podcast: Howard Lindzon – Fintech and Trend Following (LINK)

Robert Greene talks to James Altucher about his new book, The Laws of Human Nature (podcast) (LINK)

5 Questions to Ask During Your Hospital Stay (LINK)

Related book: An American Sickness

A Climate Catastrophe Paved the Way for the Dinosaurs’ Reign - by Peter Brannen (LINK)

The World’s Most Valuable Parasite Is in Trouble - by Ed Yong (LINK)