To Raise, Or Not To Raise…
@TBPInvictus here: I’m not an economist, but I count several very good ones among my friends. (Exciting, right? Note to self: get...
What Would It Take to Flip States From Red to Blue or Vice-Versa?
What Should You Expect After Flat Years in US Markets ?
U.S. markets essentially made no gains in 2015. The major indexes are more or less flat for the year to date. The Nasdaq-100 Index has...
Trump: The Data
Nate Silver told me Donald Trump can’t win. You remember Brother Nate, who called the last election which Mitt Romney thought he...
Seattle. Chicago. Los Angeles. Min Wage Lies Travel.
@TBPInvictus here The AEI’s Mark Perry has taken his nonsense – his Lies About Geography and Minimum Wage Tour – on...
The Atlantic: Black Friday Sales Numbers Are Bunk
Check out this awesome and well researched discussion of one of my pet peeves. click for full article Source: The Atlantic...
AEI Dissembling Continues Apace on Seattle Min Wage
@TBPInvictus here The City of Seattle’s minimum wage is now $11, going up to $15 for some employers by 2020. Mark Perry has posted...
Reasons For Not Working
From Torsten Sløk: When discussing whether the current uptrend in wages will continue, it is important to look at the group of people...