He believes that the shift from animism to centralized religion, and from an egalitarian to a hierarchical society, was the cause and not the effect of economic change.

NEWYORKER: The Sanctuary

His defense lawyer said authorities set out from the beginning to link texting to the crash, a cause-and-effect relationship that he contends is not valid.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

What Mr. Roche leaves out is the enormous impact that outsourcing to China will have on world labor markets, the massive displacement that this will cause, and thus the offsetting negative effect--due to decreases in demand from laid-off workers in other parts of the world--on price deflation in consumer-goods markets.

FORBES: A river runs deep