Macroeconomics

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God save the economy

I am one of those people who believe that Jesus Christ should not be bothered to fix the economic problems of our own making. That does not stop crazies to do stupid things like worshiping a statue of a bull on Wall Street (I am no religious expert but little that I know about Christianity [...]


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Crooks on Wall Street

Like millions of other people, I am trying to understand what caused the meltdown on Wall Street. It is hard to comprehend that people with some of the sharpest brains and excellent education can screw up so bad. Maybe the answer might come from people like Andrew Lahde, the hedge-fund manager who quit after posting [...]


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Why should I vote for a Democrat?

If you are one of those voters that is still planning on voting for a Republican or have not yet decided who to vote for, this simple chart explains it all. We all know people do stupid things even when they know the facts, but this is the time to pay attention to data (those [...]