By Lambert Strether of Corrente. “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.” –Ecclesiastes 4:9 “If you’ve got ’em by the balls, the heart and mind soon follow.” –Author Unknown Labor Day 2024 seems...
Slow Going Atmos BLS Data Slipups Are Becoming a Pattern Bloomberg The La-La-Land Fairy Tale of a “Soft Landing” Of Two Minds Inside the ‘golden age’ of alien hunting at the Green Bank Telescope Phys.org ‘Gateway to Hell’: Giant Hole in...
Conor here: Many on the left seem eager to believe that Kamala would continue the one bright spot from the Biden administration: crackdowns from the DOJ Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission on things like concentration and price fixing....
And could it be that Ancient Aliens helped build the Pyramids? Sure! EJ Antoni links to article noting Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS), Ted Budd (R-NC), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have jumped in to demand...
On this blog, I intermittently post on Wisconsin macro aggregates. For micro assessments of Wisconsin’s labor markets and household welfare, I turn to High Road Strategy Center’s reports. From the 2024 report, here are four key graphs. From the...
Newly found seamount reveals spaghetti monster and other rare ocean creatures CNN What Was the First Recreational Drug? Gizmodo Climate/Environment Who Owns Power in the Energy Transition? Climate + Community Project Environment: The climate crisis is a health crisis Pearls...
The Department of Justice and eight states on August 23 sued the private equity-owned company that allegedly operated as the middle man in a national property management cartel that has sent rent through the roof. The civil lawsuit accuses RealPage...
By Adriana Zuniga-Teran who works at the School of Geography, Development and the Environment and the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy at The University of Arizona. Her research lies at the intersection of urban planning, sustainability, and environmental...
EJ Antoni (Heritage) is dubious about GDPNow’s (and other nowcasts) regarding Q3 growth. From X aka Twitter today: Latest Q3 Nowcasts: ATL 2.5% (2.0% prev) NY 2.49% (1.94 prev) STL 2.05% (1.65 prev) It’s going to take stellar consumer spending...
Actually, no — but perhaps a fast food nation in recession. In arguing that output is mismeasured, so much so we’ve been in recession for the past four years, Peter St. Onge (Heritage) and Jeffrey Tucker (Brownstone Institute) write: Various...
