In my last post, I linked to a post by Peter Moskos noting that: People, all people, are 1.6 times more likely, per capita, to be shot and killed by…

…since my noting of the Baumol Cost Disease drew this appropriate response from Barkley: The Baumol cost disease hits all labor-intensive services, including large amounts of government activities that are…

…riled up. How dare they!?!? Aside from reminding that RJS has regularly been misguided on Social Security projections, he goes after him for not noting the role of patents and…

…(Jul 23, 2019) (noting that the CBO’s 2013 wealth data showed a figure of $67 trillion for total family wealth, with the top 10% of families holding 76% of that…

…after the scheduled election day fundamentally alters the nature of the election,’ the majority opinion states, noting that the lower district court erred by providing such relief.” In another decision:…

…substantial revenue losses in non-haven countries. Blouin and Robinson (2019) have challenged this consensus, noting that many data sources may be flawed due to the inadvertent inclusion of double-counted profits…

…period he was in his position in the British monarchy.  I am more interested in some related items, noting initially that all sorts of people will be making lots of…

…(he also had frustrating experiences with corporations). Here I have vague memories and can’t find links. I can’t write anything useful, except to suggest that someone with more knowledge and…

…Medicare Advantage insurers, with Barron’s noting that Wall Street’s “love affair” with Humana is “ending in tears.” The cargo ship is turning. It is up to us to determine if that will…

…caused by the increase in mortgage rates back above 7%. As per usual, mortgage rates lead permits: Importantly, it’s worth noting that even so, we have not seen mortgage rates…