China Learns From The Dutch

China is building a new great wall. This one intends to keep back the ocean. The Dutch reclaimed land from Continue reading →

Inflation For Goods Versus Services

Inflation is up or down, or moot. We need numbers to govern by, but every individual has a different set Continue reading →

Working Hard Is Not Enough For The Poor

Work hard and you’ll make it – or so we thought. America may be the land of opportunity, but the Continue reading →

Economic Oil Wars

The price of oil is plunging, for now. The story is never as simple as supply and demand. Decreased expenses for Continue reading →

New Idea Incubators Return

Call them startup factories, call them incubators, whatever you call them, the idea that ideas need fertile environments is not Continue reading →

World Bank Alarmed By Climate

Even the World Bank is now admitting climate change is real, dramatic, and requires action. Finally.

Legalized Drugs Fight Cartels

Even when only two US states had legalized recreational marijuana, the impacts were felt around the world. Marijuana wholesale prices Continue reading →

Long Term Unemployed Count

Unemployed sounds like a simple label, but reality is more complicated. The data reflect simplicity, not reality. The longer you’ve Continue reading →