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Economics / capitalism, consumer confidence, risk, risk management, the future of work, unemployment, work /

Risk Adjusted Work

February 1, 2017

One of the greatest shifts in our economy over the past few decades has been the steady rise of what we call contingent workers. These are people who make their livings on a part-time or contractual basis and have no full-time job. In the US the increase in contingent workers accounted for all the increase […]

Uncategorized / Trump /

Petty, Small, but Non-Trivial

January 30, 2017

Our dear leader is turning out to be precisely what we expected: he is petty, small, yet non-trivial. The damage he is doing to America is going to accumulate into an irreversible tide. We can only hope that enough of the voters who were duped into supporting him come to their senses and allow an […]

Economics / economic policy, GDP, Obama, plutocracy, Republicans, stimulus, Trump /

Economy Base Level

January 29, 2017

We are, no doubt, about to be barraged by a torrent of alternative facts concerning the economy and economic growth under our new leader. So let’s get a few facts on the table in order to set a base level for future reference. Let’s start with growth during the past six presidencies: So, no, Obama […]

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