Is TED a Recession-Free Zone?

Despite a dramatic change in the global backdrop, this year is no different at TED. While Scott McCloud talks about cartoons as an example of how we process information, 500,000 more jobs are being reported lost in the month of January alone here in the U.S. While Cindy Gallop is launching the website Make Love Not Porn, the government is struggling to rescue the crippled financial system and help the economy regain its footing.

It’s almost as if TED is in a recession-free zone.

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