Sudipta Basu (Temple): Is There Any Scientific Basis for Accounting? Implications for Practice, Research and Education. Wm. Dennis Huber (Capella): Public Accounting and the Myth of the Public Interest. Can accounting save capitalism from itself? Diane Coyle reviews Six Capitals, or Can Accountants Save the Planet? Rethinking Capitalism for the Twenty-First Century by Jane Gleeson-White. Is ISIS guilty of carrying out “the worst crime”? As far as the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is concerned, the persecution of the Christian, Shia, Turkmen, Shabak, and Yazidi minorities should be considered genocide. Europe is still floundering on refugees as more drown at sea. CJ Pearson, the 13 year-old viral YouTube star who renounced conservatism about two weeks ago, says he’s endorsing Bernie Sanders. Sarah Jeong on how Satoshi’s PGP keys are probably backdated and point to a hoax.
