How the German welfare state punishes work
The German welfare state is generous but this leads to unclear tax rates for those on welfare which can exceed 100%. Here is a helpful […]
Links 7/1/2024 | bare capitalism
How the Zebra Got Its Stripes – and How People Steal the Trick The Nature-Nurture-Nietzsche Newsletter Japan’s Olympic athletes will wear clothing designed to block […]
Reduce security risks with 3 steps of edge protection
First, don’t use outdated or compromised private network (VPN) software or other vulnerable edge access tools. It is important to have some sort of process […]
How should we revise our views on immigration?
I’m writing this post on a plane, so I’ll try to do it without links. Most of the relevant sources you can find on confusion.Ai, […]
The Surreal Surgeon General and Public Health
A “tribe” is not a large living animal but is made up of a large number of people, all separate and distinct, each with their […]
Contemporary art and political polarization
Not all people see the world the same way. This is one of the reasons why market economies work better than centrally planned economies. If […]
Guest Contribution: “Central Bank Credibility and Institutional Strength”
Today we are pleased to present a guest contribution written by Christopher A. Hartwell (ZHAW School of Management and Law, Switzerland), and Pierre Siklos (Professor […]
Capital in the 21st Century: Ownership of Manufacturing Companies
Patience readers, I can’t stand what I planned and researched because I suddenly got sick with what I hope is only food poisoning. So I’m […]
Sunday separate links
1. Newswire data set from Melissa Dell. 2. “On the level of nuances, low LS [life satisfaction] it was most associated with feeling misunderstood, unhappy, […]
My Weekly Reading for June 30, 2024
Here are some highlights. Written by Fiona Harrigan, The reasonJune 24, 2024. Quote: As population decline and economic recession hit many parts of the United […]