
@paulkrugman on @ProfSteveKeen’s inability to get even the basics of macroeconomics right but @NZTreasury invited him over anyway
04 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

Thomas Sargent on the conquest of American inflation
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: real business cycles, unemployment and inflation

@nzlabour’s cunning plan to reduce power prices
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, energy economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: price controls

How Nordhaus responded to #globalwarming skeptics
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economics of education, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism, philosophy of science

Mankiw on wealth taxes
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, fiscal policy, income redistribution, macroeconomics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: 2020 presidential election, envy, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment

@Greens @RichardDiNatale wins first prize for the most implausible policy connection
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, politics - USA

Is there a country where the left isn’t losing elections to clowns? @uklabour has @jeremycorbyn as an excuse but elsewhere…
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

Does Ardern see the distinction
02 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of religion, gender, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: political correctness, regressive left, sex discrimination

.@BillMaher on Islamophobia
02 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of religion, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left
Over 1/3rd Auckland measles patients hospitalised; 50% of kids under 4 hospitalised
02 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

.@Bill Maher on a lost liberalism
01 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
Meghan Murphy was banned by Twitter for misgendering the wax my balls serial litigant @JLongReporter @BrittneyDeguara @RubyMacandrew
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights Tags: law and order, nuisance suits, political correctness, regressive left

@BillMaher on Hunter Biden: If It Was Don Jr., ‘It Would Be All Rachel Maddow Was Talking About’
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: 2020 presidential election, bribery and corruption
Intersectionality comes back to bit itself. Black women don’t suffer from a second layer of discrimination, racial discrimination
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: gender wage gap, racial discrimination




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