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The economics of healthcare is sick in Vermont

[unable to retrieve full-text content]My parents retired to rural upstate NY, where they lived happily for 20 years. But naturally, as they aged, their health declined. At one point, my mom had a pulmonary embolism, and landed in a community hospital in Bennington VT, about 30 miles away. She got the care she needed, but when she was later […] The post The economics of healthcare is sick in Vermont appeared first on Angry Bear.

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Weekend read – Logic and truth in economics

from Lars Syll To be ‘analytical’ and ‘logical’ is something most people find recommendable. These words have a positive connotation. Scientists think more deeply than most other people because they use ‘logical’ and ‘analytical’ methods. In dictionaries, logic is often defined as “reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity” and ‘analysis’ as having to do with “breaking something down.” But that’s not the whole picture. As used in science, analysis usually...

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Trump v Fed ?

This guy a MAGA Trump insider perhaps in line for AG (probably too much to hope he gets it ??) but it’s revealing that he mentions the bankruptcy first…Trump’s opponents attempted to bankrupt him for non-fraud.And imprison him for life for non-crimes.And take him off the ballot.And take off his head. Now they want “unity”?Fuck them.Let’s unify them in prison.— ?? Mike Davis ?? (@mrddmia) November 8, 2024 Biden 2022 rate increases were unprecedented… so you can see what they did they put the...

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Potential Bad Year for Housing

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Home Sales on Track for Worst Year Since 1995 – WSJ I suspect the same issues with the economy caused by tariffs will also have an impact on housing. Just have to wait and see the impact of Trump tariffs on building materials and internal fixtures such as plumbing, toilets, doorknobs, etc. Much of which […] The post Potential Bad Year for Housing appeared first on Angry Bear.

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Inflation During a Pandemic, Other times, and the Results

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Can you blame Biden for this? Not likely. Companies can price to what the market will bear and more. Creating Tariffs on overseas product will exasperate the issue and cause higher prices resulting in inflation. If you wish to cut out overseas companies? Bring the product back to the US for manufacture. That is another […] The post Inflation During a Pandemic, Other times, and the Results appeared first on Angry Bear.

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Financial Instability Cycles and Regimes.

With Donald Trump being elected things are about to get interesting. This weeks guest is Edgar E Peters. Edgar is the founder of Fractal Market Cycles and Regimes, a platform that provides insightful and timely analysis of the stock, bond, and commodity markets, integrating uncertainty, inflation, and financial instability cycles and regimes. https://www.edgarepeters.com/ https://www.patreon.com/c/ProfSteveKeen/home https://www.patreon.com/c/relearningeconomics...

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Die fixe Idee des Finanzministers

Die fixe Idee des Finanzministers Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz entließ Finanzminister Christian Lindner angesichts anhaltender Konflikte in der deutschen Regierungs-koalition. Lindner geriet wiederholt mit Scholz über finanzpolitische Fragen aneinander. Er lehnte die Pläne der SPD und Grünen für schuldenfinanzierte Maßnahmen entschieden ab, einschließlich einer Lockerung der ‘Schuldenbremse’ zur Förderung von Investitionen, insbesondere in Energie und...

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Six thoughts about the election and democracy

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Trump problem is not – and never has been – the electoral college The problem is that Donald Trump is a competitive presidential candidate in the United States, despite his manifest unsuitability for office.  There are various reasons for Trump’s competitiveness.  Some of these reasons are structural (the weakness of our parties and our […] The post Six thoughts about the election and democracy appeared first on...

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