It isn’t a Lehman Moment if . . .
Awesome column by my BV colleague Mark Gilbert, observing that true ‘Lehman Moments’ must clear certain hurdles — and...
Changes in the Home Loan Process
A reader who happens to be a mortgage loan originator send along this awesome graphic. To me, it calls bullshit on the WSJ article I...
Lowering Medicare Part D Prices
Of all of the many poor domestic tax decisions that came out of the Bush Administration, the massive corporate giveaway that is Medicaid...
What Happens If We Redistribute Bill Gates Wealth to the Poor?
Today’s column might anger some people on the right AND the left. Try not to react emotionally. Instead consider this as a way to...
Buy a Boat If You Like, But Only If . . .
My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we look at why buying a boat may — or may not...
A Corrupt Arbitration Process That Hurts Investors
Today’s column is a going to be a bit technical, but stick with it. It’s about litigation and gaming the system. No, we’re...
Revisiting Seattle and Its New Minimum Wage
@TBPInvictus In yet another assault on economics, which is already begging for mercy in the wake of his ongoing intellectual dishonesty,...
Jamie Dimon ‘Hedonically Adjusts’ the Poor
Jamie Dimon Reduces Income Inequality Does better technology mean we’re all better off? Don’t count on it. Bloomberg,...
Word of the day: Fact-Resistant
Via Word Spy comes todays WOTD fact-resistant adj. Impervious to reason, counterexamples, or data, especially when they contradict...