Daily Economy
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Mortality Rates Were Already Rising in America. Why?
In 2017 alone, counts Case and Deaton, 158,000 Americans died from deaths of despair, most of them white; almost all of them with, at best, a high school diploma.
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Well, That Unraveled Quickly
The core realization we face right now is that it is not possible to stop and start an economy; nor is it possible to distinguish between essential and nonessential. The commercial society is a web in which everyone and everything is connected with everyone and everything else.
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Regional Fed Manufacturing Surveys Plunge Again in April
Regional Fed manufacturing surveys show a sharp drop in business conditions for local manufacturers in the northeast as severe economic disruptions continue.
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Don’t Plan to Reopen; Just Reopen
Freedom isnโt some feel-good, amorphous chant. Itโs in fact pro-life and pro-growth simply because free people acting without forced limits show us through their successes and failures how to get by, and thrive, in life.
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The Tyranny of (Alleged) Experts
Why do we believe that the right experts somehow charge forward and demonstrate their superior expertise? There is an alternative to politicians and experts deciding when to reopen the country. Decisions made in the market, by businesses and individuals are naturally cognitively diverse.
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Massive Job Losses Continue for a Fourth Week
The unprecedented economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak continues to crush the labor market and distort economic activity.
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Why Does the Once-Richest Economy in the World Have a PPE Shortage? (Video)
Protectionism with the twist of #COVIDใผ19 is a very toxic combination, especially in the medical supply trade. When there is a shortage of medical supplies, going out of our way to make them more expensive will hurt people.
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Retail Sales Plunge in March
Retail sales were sharply lower in March and are likely to show significant weakness over the next several months.
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Virtual Seminars on the World Crisis (Video)
If there is one lesson we should learn it is that diseases should be managed as medical matters, not opportunities for politicians and regulators to try out their theories and powers on the rest of the population.
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The 1619 Project: A Critique
In The 1619 Project: A Critique, I evaluate a number of factual and interpretive claims and provides an accessible resource for readers wishing to navigate the scholarly disputes, offering my own interpretive take on claims pertaining to areas of history in which I have worked.
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โข
Mortality Rates Were Already Rising in America. Why?
In 2017 alone, counts Case and Deaton, 158,000 Americans died from deaths of despair, most of them white; almost all of them with, at best, a high school diploma.
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โข
Well, That Unraveled Quickly
The core realization we face right now is that it is not possible to stop and start an economy; nor is it possible to distinguish between essential and nonessential. The commercial society is a web in which everyone and everything is connected with everyone and everything else.
-
โข
Regional Fed Manufacturing Surveys Plunge Again in April
Regional Fed manufacturing surveys show a sharp drop in business conditions for local manufacturers in the northeast as severe economic disruptions continue.
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โข
Don’t Plan to Reopen; Just Reopen
Freedom isnโt some feel-good, amorphous chant. Itโs in fact pro-life and pro-growth simply because free people acting without forced limits show us through their successes and failures how to get by, and thrive, in life.
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โข
The Tyranny of (Alleged) Experts
Why do we believe that the right experts somehow charge forward and demonstrate their superior expertise? There is an alternative to politicians and experts deciding when to reopen the country. Decisions made in the market, by businesses and individuals are naturally cognitively diverse.
-
โข
Massive Job Losses Continue for a Fourth Week
The unprecedented economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak continues to crush the labor market and distort economic activity.
-
โข
Why Does the Once-Richest Economy in the World Have a PPE Shortage? (Video)
Protectionism with the twist of #COVIDใผ19 is a very toxic combination, especially in the medical supply trade. When there is a shortage of medical supplies, going out of our way to make them more expensive will hurt people.
-
โข
Retail Sales Plunge in March
Retail sales were sharply lower in March and are likely to show significant weakness over the next several months.
-
โข
Virtual Seminars on the World Crisis (Video)
If there is one lesson we should learn it is that diseases should be managed as medical matters, not opportunities for politicians and regulators to try out their theories and powers on the rest of the population.
-
โข
The 1619 Project: A Critique
In The 1619 Project: A Critique, I evaluate a number of factual and interpretive claims and provides an accessible resource for readers wishing to navigate the scholarly disputes, offering my own interpretive take on claims pertaining to areas of history in which I have worked.