Beyond kingdoms and empires:
A revolution in archaeology is transforming our picture of past populations and the scope of human freedoms - (Aeon) An archaeologist questions the conventional wisdom that empires were always the apogee of success.
Economics 101:Why introductory economics courses continued to teach zombie ideas from before economics became an empirical discipline
A perennial favorite: The Federal Budget Is Not Like a Household Budget: Here's Why
"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard Feynman
"You Yanks don't consult the wisdom of democracy; you enable mobs." - Australian planner
"Do what you can with what you have where you are" - Arthur Ashe
Friday, July 5, 2024
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Homelessness
More than 10% of housing owned by billionaires is empty, more than enough to house every homeless person in the Western World. They don...
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Here's a detailed explanation by a Modern Monetary Theory founder, Stephanie Kelton. The bottom line: Social Security's enabling l...
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The US: Matt Stoller explains the history of why US public policy has been twisted to serve the billionaires here . Excerpt: "Someone...
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Think about this. https://t.co/bR8VIrvd1Z — Stephanie Kelton (@StephanieKelton) February 21, 2024
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