Conor here: The conclusions from this reexamination of societies based in and around Monte Albán seem especially relevant for us today: “Collective action and localized economic production are a recipe…
Economy 09 January 2023, 6:22 pm. 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters shed light on how India’s nominal GDP growth is likely to fall in 2023-24, hurting tax collections…
Hunting for future-proof marine plants in the acidic waters bathing a volcano Monga Bay All hail, ‘Toadzilla’: Giant toad in Australia could be world’s largest WaPo Things are looking up…
Yves here. Readers may regard the title as “dog bites man,” but our supposed betters expect to be treated with a great deal of deference. That includes not having Davos…
Yves here. We were far from alone in saying that having the Fed try to tackle this inflation using its blunt tool of interest rates, was destined to whack workers…
Yves here. If you doubt that monopsony, as in concentrated buyers pushing down prices works, look no further than the successful Department of Justice lawsuit against tech titans like Apple,…
Young people want to save for their futures, but balancing priorities has proved challenging during a time of economic instability.
The Fourteenth Amendment offers a blueprint for tearing down the debt ceiling.
Yves here. Here we have what is taken as a well-established fact, that rats were the big perps in the propagation of the Black Death, shown as likely to be…
Yves here. John Helmer looks at the interesting question of which Russian power players are getting first dibs on assets and businesses abandoned or otherwise exited by Western multinationals as…