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All Noisy On The Economics Front

One of the fun aspects of our continued dire circumstance is that all the lunatic name calling in politics and the associated brouhaha is being matched, step for step, by a similarly chaotic upheaval in economics. The latter is probably a less public bun fight, but it’s just as entertaining. The once vaunted halls of […]

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A Proper Agenda

I read Obama’s speech in which he urged Congress to move on from last weeks’ farce with a little concern. It seemed that he misses the point about what a proper economic agenda ought to be. Well from my point of view, naturally. You see he listed there priorities: Get a deal done on the […]

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Beating A Dead Horse

Am I the only one who finds something a little ironic about this week’s Economist? Its front page blares about the sorry state of science and how there is a risk that shoddy research, over production of papers, and the under-scrutiny thereof could undermine the public’s trust. Then turn the page, and read a glowing […]

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