The Coming Crash
I don’t know when, and I am not the only person predicting this. I am not concerned by inflation, or sharemarket valuations being too high, although they could be minor factors. These are my key… Read More »The Coming Crash
Economics
Pope Francis and Inequality
I am not a Christian (or part of any organised religion), but the latest Pope appears to do and say good things. In 2015 he wrote his Laudato Si, a letter of sorts that spoke… Read More »Pope Francis and Inequality
Brilliant Stat, Screwed Up by Gar Alperovitz
I’m reading a lot of books for research purposes this year, and this one has been the most disappointing – What Then Must We Do? by Gar Alperovitz. You can see my review at Amazon… Read More »Brilliant Stat, Screwed Up by Gar Alperovitz
Privatizing Profits And Socializing Losses
This is from an article at Zero Hedge, which is not a reliable source (they are run by the Russians), but in this case is accurate. We are in the virus crisis, and Boeing &… Read More »Privatizing Profits And Socializing Losses
USA & Their Invisible Trade Advantage
A lot is made of free trade and tariffs. And we all know that countries like China have in recent decades had the significant manufacturing advantage of low wages. Meanwhile the United States as a… Read More »USA & Their Invisible Trade Advantage