Mike Norman Economics

 Priced out of the housing market, Catrina Davies lives in a Cornish shack — and couldn’t be happier.Her father's business went bankrupt in her 90s. She's a music teacher, but could not afford to rent a home. She wrote a book about her experience. It looks nice, but it's freezing in winter. [embedded content]https://youtu.be/nuL6VDVH6og

My blog is on holiday until Monday, January 3, 2022. The baffling quiz at the coming weekend will still appear. While the local beach is enticing I am actually in personal lockdown while I finish some outstanding (and late) writing commitments....Bill Mitchell – billy blogMy blog is on holidaysBill Mitchell | Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia

India PunchlinePutin hints at military options in UkraineM. K. Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Servicehttps://www.indianpunchline.com/putin-hints-at-military-options-in-ukraine/AntiWarPsy Ops as the Key to Understanding What Russia Has Been Doing Lately To Force a US-NATO CapitulationGilbert Doctorowhttps://www.antiwar.com/blog/2021/12/26/psy-ops-as-the-key-to-understanding-what-russia-has-been-doing-lately-to-force-a-us-nato-capitulation/Over 10,000 Russian Troops...

Jimmy Dore's, Caitlin Jonestone', Max Blumenthal, and others, arguments against mandates is that vaccines don't slow transmission of Covid, so why force a 'medical procedure' on someone. They say people have rights, my body, my choice. A number of points: Scan the Internet and you will see that vaccines do slow transmission of the virus. No one is forcing any vaccines on anyone, and if people don't want to get a vaccine they can find another job. The people who say that mandates are...

Don’t tell me: “out of money!”?   “deficit too high!”?   morons…EXCLUSIVE: The White House dismissed a bold plan to ramp up rapid testing ahead of the holidays. https://t.co/jHuBl8Pz74— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) December 23, 2021

3D printed houses are rising around the world. They're cheaper, smarter, better for the environment and promise to help tackle homelessness.[embedded content]https://youtu.be/OEH4pMnpgps

I think these are probably accurate observations by Corn here but these type of mere observations didn’t work then (yo, they killed him…) and they are not going to work now:Happy Birthday. pic.twitter.com/nJfnoUPV3J— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) December 25, 2021 Paul on mere observations quoting from the prophet to Israel Isaiah:"Ideally the holy spirit speaks through Isaiah the prophet, to your fathers, saying, 'Go to this people and say, "In ….observing, you will be observing, and may by no...

 How Jimmy Dore twists the facts. [embedded content]

Sen. Manchin is a fiscal conservative.The [MMT] LensThe Grinch, the Goose Egg, and the Gloomier Economic OutlookStephanie Kelton | Professor of Public Policy and Economics at Stony Brook University, formerly Democrats' chief economist on the staff of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, and an economic adviser to the 2016 presidential campaign of Senator Bernie Sandershttps://stephaniekelton.substack.com/p/the-grinch-the-goose-egg-and-the