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Web Roundup: In Wake Of Boston Marathon Bombing, Strengthen America With Carbon Taxes

Like David Sirota last week, the New York Times' Thomas Friedman actually (seriously) argues this."Until we fully understand what turned two brothers who allegedly perpetrated the Boston Marathon bombings into murderers, it is hard to make any policy recommendation other than this: We need to redouble our efforts to make America stronger and healthier so it remains a vibrant counterexamples to whatever bigoted ideology may have gripped these young men. ... Rebuilding our strength has to start with healing our economy."

Web Roundup: Honoring Victims Of National Tragedy -- A How-To

We have Salon's David Sirota providing us with yet another missive on how to honor victims of national tragedies. And it's -- "contextually" -- about taxes."The images from Boston are not merely of mayhem and heroism. With the attack occurring on the day our taxes are due, they should remind a tax-hostile country of the value of public investment -- in this case, in first responders who miraculously limited the casualties. They should also generate a sense of sympathy for those in places like Iraq and Syria who face terrorism-related carnage every day."

Banks settle IPO litigation for nearly $600 million

A group of investment bank underwriters and companies have agreed to a nearly $600 million settlement with investors to resolve litigation over alleged fraud in the pricing of initial public offerings in the late 1990s, according to a lawyer involved in the case.

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