23 February 2023, 3:50 pm. 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively revealed that an informal group of international bondholders has proposed to Ethiopia’s government to extend the maturity…
Florida Man Finds Clam Believed to Be 214 Years Old Field and Stream All of Humanity Weighs Six Times as Much as All Wild Mammals Scientific American Earth’s mysterious innermost…
The Financial Times’ long-standing chief economics editor, Martin Wolf, has weighed in with a new piece, The EU’s future in a world of deep disorder.1 While Wolf raises some useful…
Yves here. It is striking, as Steve Keen describes long-form below, how much the economics profession manages to unlearn, mainly for the purpose of defending capitalist interests. It’s remarkable how…
Yves here. I must confess to not fallowing the cascading failures across crypto-land all that closely, save for the spectacular and instructive collapse of FTX. As most of you know,…
The messy reconfiguration of energy supply chains following Europe’s severance from Russia continues, and it has the West pushing ahead at all costs – even funding much of fighting in…
Yves here. It continues to be a disgrace that medical care in the US is so costly and on top of that, hospitals that have an obligation to take all…
Yves here. I must say I like seeing Matt Breunig patiently and clearly unpack issues of terminology and usage, since they regularly incorporate hidden assumptions that can’t be easily picked…
The Stoned Ape Theory: the wild idea that psychedelics shaped the evolution of humans ZME Science (Furzy Mouse). Original from Agricicultural Economics. Toothed whales catch food in the deep using…
A vivid scene came in my first year Harvard MBA course, Business, Government and the International Economy, taught in my section by George C. Lodge, son of Henry Cabot Lodge,…