#Economy

John Manoochehri

jmanooch

So in relation to @fedenegro's careful framing of new vertical companies, I am always reminded of how exasperating economic theory is when you ask basic questions of fundamental premises.Why do

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Quick lesson on the cost of poor vaccination priorities.Vaccinating the wrong person in Ontario costs up to $5,000 per vaccine. Sounds absurd, right? Let's run through some quick napkin math

Sandeep Mall

SandeepMall

The only way to revive economy is to increase consumption. Money should go to people so they can spend. Till the time buying does not happen, economy can not grow.

A.J.

starvin_arvnjhn

My friends back home in America. Y’all complaining about your lockdown, yet you still have the freedom to move around outside of the house. Y’all really don’t know what a

Scott Adams

ScottAdamsSays

Which country is NOT closing it’s economy and NOT awash in Hydroxychloroquine so we can compare to the U.S.? Also a country that did not do mass testing and did

Andrew Gage

singingwithin

A query – Do you seek to discern the right tools for a #JustEconomy rather than being guided by ideology? (A thread with some thoughts – that I would welcome

Professor Simon Chadwick

Prof_Chadwick

There's a glimpse of the future inside this data, one marked by caution & trepidation, but also possibly by robotic waiters as well https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/China-tech/Robotic-waiters-and-nurses-drive-China-s-unmanned-economy https://

David Roberts

drvolts

Pollution policy is about power, money, and race, just like everything else in America.https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/6/16/21290591/trump-black-lives-epa-air-pollution-covid-19 One point I try to make in this piece (and hav

Bansi Sharma

bansisharma

1. COVID Death StatsDon't fall for the wretched media storm ginned up by unscrupulous players about the COVID death count. COVID death count means "died with COVID19." It does not

James Macbeth Dann

edmuzik

the idea that Ardern should get John Key in to run the economy post-COVID is insulting to her own leadership and competence, but also an ignorant reading of Key’s economic

James Meadway

meadwaj

I agree that Tories' spending plans are woeful next to grandiose historical comparisons they are trying to conjure up, & it's worth saying so. But we all know it’s not

Bankinstein 🇱🇧

bankinsteinlb

The politics side of the equation you are missing on the NERDS side we can discuss here...follow me on this thread if you have some sunday morning patience. Cash dollars

Kwabena

kwabena_KIKI

Take your monthly gross salary, multiply it by 12. How much did you get? How do you feel? Sad? Okay don’t worry convert it to dollars, are you sick yet?

Vincent Wong

InitialVW

What bothers me a lot about pro-CCP Western tankies (as opposed to pro-CCP 'new left' folks in China) is that their Utopian idea of socialist China is only made possible

Scott Adams

ScottAdamsSays

If you think you can tell which leaders did the best job with coronavirus, you are not trained to compare things rationally. I’ll give you a few reasons why, but

Taylor Pearson

TaylorPearsonMe

1/ Very interesting and (perhaps) prescient paper from Hyman Minsky called The Financial Instability Hypothesis, published in 1992. It has a three piece framework which helps explain what we are