"There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Federal Reserve Building, Washington DC Photo Credit: Flickr.com/wwarby Last September 10, I commented on Senator Richard Shelby’s Financial Regulatory Improvement Bill in A More Accountable Fed. Greg Ip in The … Read More
Choice of directions. (c) Can Stock Photo In our last post I described how Obamacare (aka Affordable Care Act or ACA) is falling ever downward in its death-spiral. Its crash … Read More
Stop Obamacare! (c) Can Stock Photo Whatever Powers rule the Universe have blest the Republicans. How else can one explain why the Democratic Party would be so foolish as to enact … Read More
I have just become aware of a glitch caused by an update in the plugin software handling new subscriptions. This has caused some attempted subscriptions to be lost, for which … Read More
S & P 500 Index as of 11/18/15. Image courtesy of StockCharts.com Two posts ago in The Wall Street Casino Is … Read More
Obama and the World (c) Can Stock Photo Every now and then you read a book or an article, or in this case an internet posting, that is so perfect, … Read More
Casino slot machine winnings like stock market returns? Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Raul654 By now it is common knowledge: Currently the results of the U.S. stock markets … Read More
Memorial to Nov. 2015 Paris attacks at French Embassy in Moscow Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Stolbovsky Dartmouth College academics Steven Simon and Daniel Benjamin, writing the post Could Paris Happen Here? … Read More
Black flag of ISIS Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham) has just reminded us in … Read More
William Magear “Boss” Tweed Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons (PD-US-unpublished) William Magear “Boss” Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was a notorious Democratic politician of … Read More
All a capitalist cares about? Photo Credit: Freeimages.com/Fernando Mengoni There are many such as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Bill Gates, … Read More
The wreck of an elegant model! Photo Credit: Flickr.com/Kevin Hutchinson The New Keynesian economics is such an elegant mental construct that it is … Read More
Dr. Jimmy Carter’s Stagflation Advice: “I’m Going To Give It To You Straight—I Don’t Have Any Idea What I’m Doing.” … Read More
One view of what to do with too much money! Photo Credit: CanStockPhoto.com/dolgachov (c) Can Stock Photo [NOTE: Edited on 11/13/2015 to ensure proper interpretation of the Taylor … Read More
A New Keynesian’s Brain Image Credit: FreeImages.com [NOTE: Edited on 11/13/2015 to ensure proper interpretation of the Taylor Rule.] There can be no doubt … Read More
Demolition Explosion! Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Energy I am beginning to see suggestions that it is time to blow up New Keynesian economics to smithereens … Read More
Leaving the U.S. for more salubrious climes! Photo Credit: free images.com/Oziris Last June 10 I wrote a heads-up about a wave of large corporations possibly leaving the United … Read More
