How the World Now Sees Us
International observers, both America’s friends and adversaries, discuss the rise of anger, unrest and polarization in the United...
Random Lockdown Observations
We are coming up on day 60 of lockdown. We gave the office the option of working from home early March, made it mandatory 1 week later....
When Each U.S. State Is Reopening Its Economy
Source: Morning Brew Good tracker detailing how and when each state has announced a re-opening. Across the country, we seem...
Timeline of History’s Deadliest Pandemics
History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America Source: Washington Post What an astonishing chart: The...
3 Out of 4 Americans Ordered to Stay Home
Click to see updated map of state and city “Shelter-in-Place” directives Source: NYT 261 million people in at...
Dr. Anthony Fauci (interviewed by David Rubenstein)
David Rubenstein speaks with Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Medal of Freedom recipient who leads the government’s premier institute...
Economic Errors: Right Wing edition
@TBPInvictus here: I want to avoid the usual “false equivalencies” and “both sides do it” approach, and ask a...
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to 4%
@TBPInvictus here. Real GDP Percent Change from Quarter One Year Ago, Annually, End of Period Source: FRED The Bureau of...