by Bruce Webb Geekery below the fold. Steve Jobs was a little hyperbolic in his language yesterday which led some people to laugh. Well there are reasons he is a…

…2.5 years before then, as the crisis was unfolding. In the past four years, Bernanke has “led” the Federal Reserve. And even those who are not sympathetic to Steve Keen’s…

…So yes, some non SS issues (or side effects of SS) are going to become factors in evaluating this. Steve Goss would be remiss if he did not make this…

I urge everyone to Go Read Garth. And then you will understand that Economics is The Science of Supporting the Status Quo and Stifling Innovation, as Steve Jobs (h/t Patrick)…

Robert Waldmann I am not questioning Senator Olympia Snowe’s integrity. The Snowe job in question was my attempt to convince myself that Senator Snowe agrees with me. When reflecting on…

…often measure the owner-equivalent rents differently. Nevertheless, the trends are meaningful. Australia’s bubble was (is) big, and relative to rents, home values recently turned upward. According to Steve Keen (thank…

Robert Waldmann OK not really. Really I’m semi disagreeing with Steve Benen’s denunciation of Rep[rehensible] Wilson. The guy who shouted “you lie” when Obama said something true. He does seem…

Robert Waldmann An article with that title by Steve Silverman in Wired is getting a lot of attention. I actually know a little bit about the placebo effect and depression….

…Abrams Gary Bauer William J. Bennett Jeb Bush Dick Cheney Eliot A. Cohen Midge Decter Paula Dobriansky Steve Forbes Aaron Friedberg Francis Fukuyama Frank Gaffney Fred C. Ikle Donald Kagan…

…risk of losing the same amount of money that Ritholtz can. And what if Steve Forbes puts up a similar challenge for a few tens of millions? Even if Forbes’…