…in their efforts to forestall a tax-rate increase, the big losers will be the American people. Using the more conservative estimate of $130 billion of revenue raised per percentage-point increase,…
…sold at major retailers today, such as legendary Half of Fame MLB pitcher Nolan Ryan’s private label beef that is carried exclusively at Kroger stores, or at his private label…
Matthew Yglesias commands, I obey. Now I just have to come up with three bad ideas. 1) $25 minimum wage. I am not sure about the $15 dollar proposal. I’m…
Down here it’s just winners and losers And don’t get caught on the wrong side of that line This will be a long post. Even with all the pictures above…
Andrew Gelman points to our confusions regarding merit in our social perceptions of winners and losers. I might make a list of naughty and nice sayings for another post. Tyler…
…enough to cover your expenses, and offer non-monetary benefits (inexpensive food, table-service drinks, floor shows, etc.) so that even the losers enjoy the experience. Unless you forget that Atlantic City…
…compensate the losers from trade. This isn’t easy: As Rogowski also noted, the winners increase their clout in the political system while the losers see their influence decrease (look at…
…“Reforms always create winners and losers, and the losers will always fight harder than the winners. How did you get the losers to accept change? The prevailing strategy on the…
Via the ?Real News: Privitization of the Royal Mail Service Interview of John Weeks,( a professor emeritus of the University of London and author of the forthcoming book The Economics…
…physicians what they already k new, Depakote was a very valuable medication for “off-label” (unapproved uses). In the irony department, prescribing and administering Depakote for off-label uses is legal, and…