This is not only US problem but also Europe’s. “[In a war game of a Taiwan invasion], Washington ran out of key munitions in a matter of days…And as a protracted siege ensued, the U.S. was much slower to rebuild,… Read More »Uh, guys, we really should think about spending more on defense
Some hard truths about shit work. “The fact is, countries do not start out rich; they start out poor, and they get rich by figuring out how to make things that people want. “ https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/the-only-thing-worse-than-sweatshops
Look from different angles on economies. “Median income will tell you the living standard of a typical or middle-class person, in the middle of the income distribution. But if one country leaves a large segment of its populace to languish… Read More »America is generally richer than Europe
Did you know, that missing AC is killing more people in Europe than guns in the US? “With this rise in temperature — and the aging of the European population — has come a rise in preventable death. Estimates of… Read More »Europe’s crusade against air conditioning is insane
Very interesting if confirmed “Multiple large, high-quality randomized studies are finding that guaranteed income transfers do not appear to produce sustained improvements in mental health, stress levels, physical health, child development outcomes or employment. Treated participants do work a little… Read More »Giving people money helped less than I thought it would
It is important to pick the right model first [Planet Money] The U.S.-China trade war, according to game theory #planetMoney https://podcastaddict.com/planet-money/episode/199568353 via @PodcastAddict
You have no idea what you want or what you are doing. Neither have I “Our imaginations are inherently limited; they can’t include all details at once. ” https://www.experimental-history.com/p/face-it-youre-a-crazy-person
History of economics ideas which created our world [Lex Fridman Podcast] #457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom #lexFridmanPodcast https://podcastaddict.com/lex-fridman-podcast/episode/190472592 via @PodcastAddict
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