Income Inequality, Under the Microscope In recent decades, supply-side economists have claimed that tax cuts to the rich have boosted the economy by promoting more jobs, which have benefited everyone – creating broad-based prosperity that has...
COVID-19: The Anatomy of a Disaster. In every way possible, our lack of preparedness for COVID-19 was actually premeditated. We did it on purpose. We did have a plan. The plan apparently, was to not do any planning. And to ignore science. Once...
Obamacare – By the Numbers There is no denying that the main goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), to improve insurance coverage, was a smashing success. After full implementation, 20 million Americans gained insurance coverage and the...
Racism and the Minimal Group Paradigm The earliest study using the minimal group paradigm was done in 1971. 48 teenage boys were recruited to participate in what they believed to be a study of art appreciation. Each boy was shown a series of...
Reagan, Clinton, Bush – A Three-Phase Experiment. Have you wondered whatever happened to Supply Side Economics? This has been a Republican aspiration for four decades now, and was promoted by four different presidents. So… how did it all...
The Trump Tax Cut by the Numbers Have you been wondering whatever happened to the Trump Tax Cut of 2017? Remember, this was the stimulus to jobs growth that we so desperately needed. It’s been almost three years now, so how did that all work out?...
Reaganomics – Explained Have you wondered whatever happened to Reaganomics? This was Ronald Reagan’s big idea, to achieve broad-based prosperity and balance the budget through supply-side tax cuts. How did that all work out? Let’s take a look at...
Based on what we have learned so far, lets sum up the Trump business model. First, find a project. Any project. Any shiny object that catches your eye. It hardly matters what. A glittering façade. A bridge to nowhere. Swampland in Florida. Trust...
The Gerrymander: Revenge of the Jabberwock. Have you been wondering why everyone is always complaining about gerrymandering? To hear all the talk, one would think this is a conspiracy to rob Americans of their vote. Are we just being paranoid?...
The Great Supply-Side Scam – Exposed One of my favorite themes in American movies is the elegant con job, where the perpetrators pull off the perfect heist against all odds – with strategy and wit. But clever scams can happen in real life...
Campaign Financing – Evidence Based Politics – Dr. Nate Link Have you wondered why our national leaders never seem to do what we want them to? Especially our senators and representatives, who always seem to do the exact opposite of...
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