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16 Mar

A Visual Guide to the World’s Military Budgets

by Barry Ritholtz
The U.S. is still by far the biggest spender, but the globe is awash in well-funded armed forces. Source: Businessweek     The...

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11 Mar

Comparing Stimulus: Monetary vs Fiscal (GFC vs C19)

by Barry Ritholtz
    The reactions to the two most recent major economic crises provide a wonderful laboratory to do a compare and contrast...

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10 Mar

Corruption Around the World (2021)

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Visual Capitalist     As the Russian invasion of Ukraine wears on, this is as good a time as any to share this map of...

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29 Dec

After Vaccines: Where Covid Death Rates Have Risen

by Barry Ritholtz
    Do a compare and contrast of the red and green maps above. They are the most astonishing thing I saw today. They are from a...

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6 Oct

Raising the Debt Ceiling

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Politico     It is amazing how much of the daily “News” is useless noise. To wit, the coverage of...

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12 Sep

Vaccine Mandates

by Bob Lefsetz
    This is what America voted for. This is what America WANTS! For far too long politicians have been afraid of their...

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3 Sep

Time to Stop Believing Deficit Bullshit

by Barry Ritholtz
  What do you do if you have a philosophy that over the course of half a century, is continually proven wrong? I do not mean a...

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26 Aug

Found: Corporate Leadership on Vaccines

by Barry Ritholtz
A few weeks ago, I lamented a lack of leadership among CEOs in the corporate sector on getting the country past the Delta variant of...

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22 Aug

Afghanistan

by Bob Lefsetz
  People don’t care. At best it’s a high-grossing film with hugely declining numbers after opening weekend that never plays on...

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17 Aug

Beware Russian Agitprop

by Barry Ritholtz
    The United States is an open society, with a free press, a robust Constitution whose First Amendment guarantees freedom of...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. His career's focus...

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