The Shutdown Was a Game

The government failed to govern, but not by mistake, it was fully incentivized to do so.

Mike Huckabee met with Israeli Spy

Huckabee lobbied for Pollard's release from prison, arguing that it's no big deal to spy for Israel which is supposedly "an ally."

Does a Growing Economy Require Increases in the Money Supply?

It is an article of faith in mainstream economics that an economy cannot grow without a growing money supply. Yet, that is

The NBER Framework to Asses Business Cycles Describes but Does not Explain Them

While the NBER collects economic data ostensibly to aid policymakers, the data it acquires is useless without proper economic theory to correctly

Michael Burry launches substack on AI stock bubble.

The investor who shot to fame for calling the housing crash before 2008, has launched a Substack aiming to lay out in

Rand Paul says Trump’s Venezuela warmongering will “fracture” the GOP

He was elected to pursue peace, but Trump's extra-judicial killings of unknown persons in the Caribbean are part of a new quasi-war

Scott Bessent Gives Deranged Financial Advice on Beating Inflation

Apparently unaware of where price inflation comes from, Bessent says you can beat inflation by moving from a "blue state" to a

The Port Wine Crisis

Owners are not only prohibited from producing the wine of their choice but also from deciding the volume they produce, the price