..you haven’t read the numbers. Millions of members of the work force have simply disappeared in Obama’s depression, and they won’t be coming back until he’s gone.
Category Archives: Economics
Risk-Based Student Loans
An idea whose time should come. But it will be fought tooth and nail by the academic-industrial complex, to protect their phony baloney jobs.
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If you’re “investing” in college, think like an investor. Unfortunately, one of the many things that kids aren’t learning in public schools is how to do that.
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What comes after the bubble pops?
The Value Of Trial And Error
Jim Manzi has what looks to be an interesting new book
The Job Market
Why it may not be back to normal until the end of the decade.
The Occupy Movement
Why it’s a potential disaster for the Democrats.
I hope so. They deserve it.
The Water Rush
Over at Popular Mechanics, I write about the competition for extraterrestrial water, and the relative merits of the moon versus asteroids.
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Here’s a related piece at the HuffPo. But this always drives me nuts:
The world’s fossil fuels are in limited reserves and are also in quick depletion.
We have enough fossil fuels to last many decades, and in the case of coal, for centuries.
A Quarter Century Of Weak Growth
That’s what our debt burden may cost us. Thanks, Washington.
The New Nomenklatura
Barack Obama and his rich socialist buddies.
When Commodities Analysts Should Stick To Commodities
In which I take some folks at Barclays to school on asteroid mining.
Eleven Days Before The Election
That may be when the election is over.