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}A daily digest of opinions and analysisSeven Ways to Fight the Opioid CrisisMore treatment. Stronger oversight. And above all, bolder leadership. 2018 is the year Americans demand an end to the opioid crisis, and Michael R. Bloomberg has a comprehensive plan for industry leaders and lawmakers. Read more.Consumers Need Guidance, Not a Regulatory Rollback With credit-card and student-loan debt on the rise, Noah Smith says now is an especially bad time for the Trump administration to defang the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.Trump Is Right: Congress Should Bring Back EarmarksDon't laugh — a handout here or there really could bring everyone together, as the president said Tuesday. Tyler Cowen explains why pork-barrel spending is the enemy of polarization, while Jonathan Bernstein examines its role in a healthy democracy. What Killed Trump's Cockamamie Coal PlanRick Perry's plan to prop up dirty energy was reviled by just about everyone — even the president's appointees. Justin Fox considers how an unwieldy, unpopular regulatory system saved Americans from a really dumb idea. Smartphone Addiction Is a Problem Apple Won't SolveTech companies self-regulating for the common good? Don't get your hopes up. Leonid Bershidsky is skeptical of a push to make the smartphone giant more "socially responsible." Ritholtz's ReadsInflation: the unwanted guest at the party (Barron's)Ten things investors can expect in 2018 (A Wealth of Common Sense)"It can't be true": Inside the semiconductor industry's meltdown (Bloomberg)(Read Barry Ritholtz's full daily news roundup here.) Bloomberg GadflyHoliday sales hint the retail apocalypse isn't nighPower producers stumble off the Perry-go-roundBreaking Apple and Samsung's smartphone grip(Read more from BV's sister site for fast business commentary.)Bloomberg L.P. ● 731 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022Web ● Facebook ● TwitterFeedback ● Unsubscribe

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