Drought Reaches Past California Borders

The drought in California is extreme, and is being used as a real-life test case of the impact of extreme Continue reading →

The US Is Richer But Americans Are Poorer

Two truths in a paradox. Media reports that the US economy is recovering. Opposition media reports that people are struggling. Continue reading →

Puerto Rico Is Poor

Sad to say, but Puerto Rico is in a debt crisis. Tax credits made the island attractive, and allowed increased Continue reading →

Flash Crashes Are Ridiculously Easy

The flash crash in 2010 gutted the stock market within minutes. The simple story recently revealed is that a trader Continue reading →

You Only Thought You Owned It

John Deere and other manufacturers are now claiming that consumers can no longer buy their products to use as they want. Continue reading →

Bots Beat Wall Street From Tweets

Let’s review the acceleration of the stock market. Computerized trading between humans. Computers trading with humans. Computers trading with computers. Continue reading →

Non-GMO Market Grows

Congratulations to all of the folks that didn’t want GMO foods and acted accordingly. The market for non-GMO food, or Continue reading →

Trust Falls And Rises

People don’t trust people as much as they did. Yet, the Sharing Economy is growing, which relies on trust. The Continue reading →