…understanding of how economies work, so it bears examination — in particular, its foundational assumptions. The Romers state one of those assumptions explicitly on page 134 (emphasis mine): …an assumption…

…today: Her incessant claim that only taxes bears negatively against “incomes”. The post was hastily written (I had only a few minutes to throw it together yesterday), and I’ve now…

…complexity but because it lies outside the distorting frame in which wealth and value are conventionally viewed. But it bears repeating: Machines cannot creates value because they are already dead….

…one bears not only on crap economic policy but also on crap arms race strategy and crap climate change policy, which I will get to in the second post in…

…to push us backwards instead of forwards. Hat Tip to Nancy Letourneau on her version of “Quick Takes” at The Washington Monthly. And a thoughtful Friday night to all Bears….

…had the Beirut bombing that killed 241 U.S. soldiers in their barracks, but Obama’s administration bears the millions of dollars spent in eight (and counting) investigations of the four deaths…

…minute video about how we arrived at this moment of poorly funded public services and widening economic inequality. Things go downhill in a happy and prosperous land after the rich…

…if one bears a lot of risk. It seems to be assumed somehow that the Federal Government bearing risk is a bad thing — at least for the Federal Government…

…popular vote in December and decide whom to support. The reaction of white Southern politicians to Truman’s civil rights initiatives bears the unmistakable imprint of Collins’s ideas. Four days after…

…European Union and the rise to power of conservative politicians in continental Europe, so it is reasonable to ask whether globalization bears any responsibility. The years before the global financial…