…(which implies equality) via the model of economics we have been using. The model known by many aliases (Chicago School, Friedman, etc) has resulted in the thought that people are…

…flat out survive into the Spring. [links to NY, Buffalo, Chicago, Nashville, and SF lists in original] Having shoveled snow this weekend—and knowing people in NJ, MA, and CT who…

…The “Econ 101” Chicago School theory on which the idea of an economic boom from putting more money in the hands of the monied rests is incomplete and just plain…

What do people think so far of the OccupyWallSt./Boston/DC/Chicago etc. movement as it has developed?

…the government “has to be like a family”—a family that never takes out a mortgage, never borrows to buy a car, never needs a loan to pay for schooling or…

Brad DeLong asks why it hasn’t been done, if it hasn’t been done. The biggest problem I can see is that you don’t know how insane the participants are—and that…

…individual mandate, (Chicago Tribune story here). The problem with this concern is that it isn’t new. The AMA has been losing members for many years. They have also been losing…

…We Know Nothing. Gresham’s Law will follow: William Birdthistle, an associate professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law who had written an amicus brief on behalf of First Derivative Traders…said…

…multiple insurers, and no dominant health insurer on the landscape, demonstrated that on average, providers would not accept less than 200% of Medicare as their reimbursement. Nearby Chicago however, with…

RJS had been a long-time commenter at my blog, News N Economics, and has joined Angry Bear’s thread of comments. RJS runs his own blog, Global Glass Onion, where he…