Border Wall 4 Sale, Lightly Used - July 26, 2021 Issue

July 26, 2021 Issue

The Guy Who Spent $30 Million Building Trump’s Wall Is Looking for Buyers

The Guy Who Spent $30 Million Building Trump’s Wall Is Looking for Buyers

By Simon van Zuylen-Wood

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

The Case for Vaccine Mandates

By The Editors

Ronald Reagan UCLA MedicalCenter Administers Its First Covid Vaccines To Hospital Staff

Remarks

Remarks

The Future of Space Is Bigger Than Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, or Elon Musk

By Ashlee Vance

The Future of Space Is Bigger Than Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, or Elon Musk

Business

Business

Product Placement, Now Starring in the Streaming Era

By Kelly Gilblom

Product Placement, Now Starring in the Streaming Era

China’s Vast Network of Gray-Market Shoppers Grounded by the Pandemic

By Bloomberg News

China’s Vast Network of Gray-Market Shoppers Grounded by the Pandemic

Technology

Technology

OnlyFans Has a Piracy Problem. Enter This Vigilante Programmer

By Amy Thomson and Drake Bennett

OnlyFans Has a Piracy Problem. Enter This Vigilante Programmer

Hollywood Calls the Russo Brothers When It’s Time to Build a New Universe

By Lucas Shaw

Hollywood Calls the Russo Brothers When It’s Time to Build a New Universe

Parking Startups Are Cashing In on America’s Traffic Surge

By Priya Anand

Parking Startups Are Cashing In on America’s Traffic Surge

Raytheon CEO Says ‘Speed Trumps Stealth’ in Hypersonic-Weapon Era

By Carol Massar

Raytheon CEO Says ‘Speed Trumps Stealth’ in Hypersonic-Weapon Era

Finance

Finance

A Sloppy Summer for Stocks Is Going to Test Your Stomach

By Michael P. Regan

A Sloppy Summer for Stocks Is Going to Test Your Stomach

China Signals End to $2 Trillion U.S. Listings Juggernaut

By Richard Frost and Sofia Horta e Costa

Keyboard

Tom Barrack Wore Many Hats. Now an Indictment Hangs Over His Head

By Caleb Melby

Tom Barrack Wore Many Hats. Now an Indictment Hangs Over His Head

Economics

Economics

Are We Living in an MMT World? Not Yet

By Ben Holland, Katia Dmitrieva and Matthew Boesler

Are We Living in an MMT World? Not Yet

Latin America’s Covid Crisis Is Leaving Schoolchildren Behind

By Maya Averbuch

Latin America’s Covid Crisis Is Leaving Schoolchildren Behind

Politics

Politics

Permitless-Carry Laws Make It Easier to Pack Heat in Red America

By Neil Weinberg

Permitless-Carry Laws Make It Easier to Pack Heat in Red America

China Is Carrying Out the World’s Largest Climate Migration Program

By Bloomberg News

China Is Carrying Out the World’s Largest Climate Migration Program

House Republican Opposition to Biden’s Win Still Hurting Corporate Donations

By Bill Allison

Infrastructure Win Ramps Up Fight Over Economic Agenda

Solutions/Africa

Solutions/Africa

The World’s No. 1 in Geothermal Electricity, Kenya Aims to Export Its Know-How

By Paul Burkhardt and David Herbling

The World’s No. 1 in Geothermal Electricity, Kenya Aims to Export Its Know-How

An Ethanol Plant in Zimbabwe Is Expanding, Despite Its Critics

By Zinyange Auntony and Matthew Hill

An Ethanol Plant in Zimbabwe Is Expanding, Despite Its Critics

Vaccine and Ventilator Shortages Show Need for African Free Trade

By Prinesha Naidoo

Vaccine and Ventilator Shortages Show Need for African Free Trade

Features

Features

The Guy Who Spent $30 Million Building Trump’s Wall Is Looking for Buyers

By Simon van Zuylen-Wood

The Guy Who Spent $30 Million Building Trump’s Wall Is Looking for Buyers

More Variants Are Coming, and the U.S. Isn’t Ready to Track Them

By Cynthia Koons

More Variants Are Coming, and the U.S. Isn’t Ready to Track Them

Did Avocado Cartels Kill the Butterfly King?

By Matthew Bremner

Did Avocado Cartels Kill the Butterfly King?

Pursuits

Pursuits

Wild Superyacht Secrets I Learned When I Became a Deckhand

By Brandon Presser

Wild Superyacht Secrets I Learned When I Became a Deckhand

These Pearls Look Nothing Like the Thin Strands You’re Used To

By Kristen Shirley

These Pearls Look Nothing Like the Thin Strands You’re Used To

Dance Documentary on Alvin Ailey Can’t Quite Turn Myth Into Man

By James Tarmy

Dance Documentary on Alvin Ailey Can’t Quite Turn Myth Into Man

The Saddlebag Is a Space-Conscious Way to Welcome Summer Soirees

By Kristen Shirley

The Saddlebag Is a Space-Conscious Way to Welcome Summer Soirees

Last Thing

Last Thing

Biden’s Antitrust Initiative Threatens a Big Railroad Takeover

By Brooke Sutherland

Biden’s Antitrust Initiative Threatens a Big Railroad Takeover