Author: mino

Not Off To Such A Good Start

Is this a successful society?  Something we want to preserve?  “Nearly half of U.S. children now have at least one parent with a criminal record.” New Unemployment) Net wealth of poor families went from...

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Topline Nat. Stats Hide As Much As They Reveal

Long-needed numbers that illuminate broad and on-going national economic policy failure.  Add this to mortality rates that mirror AIDs numbers… “Our research over the past year has found that local economies...

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Discussing the Rust Belt Vote Reality

A lot of heat and spin on this subject.  Lot of investment in getting certain answers.   There is a LACK of teasing out the real regional numbers from general polling.  So I wanted to put some links together that...

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Brad DeLong–Mythbuster

http://www.bradford-delong.com/2016/12/is-the-problem-one-of-insufficient-market-wages-inadequate-so cial-insurance-polanyian-disruption-of-patterns-of-life-.html Not normally a fan of Brad deLong, but I can appreciate his...

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A Tale of Two Americas, Still

I waited to see if anyone would diary this very important piece of new research, but maybe it was overlooked. Economic growth in the United States: A tale of two countries by Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman...

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