The *Optimists* Have Some Terrible News For the ‘V’
It has to be a combination of confirmation bias and rationalizations. Not even the official story finishes up with the fairy tale ending. The “V” people seem to be ignoring what the most optimistic group [...]
What Would The Hole Be Without The ‘L’?
It’s a pretty simple question, at least when asked by a member of the American citizenry not already compelled by one bias or another. Did the 2009 “stimulus” bill (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; or [...]
Getting A Sense of the Economy’s Current Hole and How the Government’s Measures To Fill It (Don’t) Add Up
The numbers just don’t add up. Even if you treat this stuff on the most charitable of terms, dollar for dollar, way too much of the hole almost certainly remains unfilled. That’s the thing about [...]
Eurodollar University’s Making Sense; Episode 10: *The* Illusion
iTunes: https://apple.co/3czMcWN Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3arP8mY Google: https://shorturl.at/fpsEJ Alhambra-tube: https://youtu.be/P7Wx7AYFDsQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_AIP Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmilKalinowski Art: https://davidparkins.com/ [Emil's Summary] Then: a man or a woman who is a medium or a wizard was ascribed powers of enchantment and the supernatural. Now: [...]
Beware of Accepted Wisdom
Most everyone has heard of the Chinese proverb – or curse – that wishes one to live in “interesting times”. You’ve probably also heard that in Chinese the word “crisis” is composed of two symbols, [...]
Now Back To Our Regularly Scheduled Program, Doubting ‘Global Growth’
Has the Keynesian intellectual been able to re-assert himself with China’s economy once again on the brink of breaking down? Li Keqiang is nominally the Communist number two but had seen his role especially in [...]
So Much Dollar Bull
According to the Federal Reserve’s calculations, the US dollar in Q1 pulled off its best quarter in more than twenty years - though it really didn't need the full quarter to do it. The last [...]
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