“However, this study also finds that Seattle’s minimum wage increase led to increased earnings for high-wage workers. A finding which is inconsistent with the general understanding of wage dynamics.” MIT paper. Really? […]
A demagogue is a demagogue
Use the word demagogue and it brings up a negative connotation such as racism, xenophobia or anti anything. As you know, it is frequently used in conjunction with President Trumps rhetoric. But […]
Warren speak
On Twitter Sen Warren has a video promoting her wealth tax. Her illustration is a person who inherited $500,000,000 but earns $50,000 a year. She says the person has yachts, planes, homes […]
Somebody is eating at the edges of capitalism’s cake
At the DAVOS forum the debate on inequality was hot with academics on one side and business people on the other. Standing, a professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies […]
Saving the taxpayer money
The user-fee program was created by Congress in 1992 to speed up the approval of new medicines without increasing the burden on taxpayers. For instance, a company that applies for FDA approval […]
