Gerrymandering – Are All Elections Fraudulent?
COMMENT: Marty, Just like leading the country in election cheating (this isn’t a great site to reference, but it does list some of the “irregularities” https://www.factcheck.org/2009/01/mining-the-minnesota-recount/). It appears Minnesota was also ahead of the con game with the results of the last census where Minnesota kept all its congressional seats even though it should have lost […]
Status quo bias – Econlib
Imagine that you have a company pension plan that invested in a set of ultra-low cost stock and bond index funds. Then someone suggested that the company should change the plan by hiring a manager to try to select stocks and bonds that would beat the market. Each year that stock picker would be paid […]
How strong is India’s economy under Narendra Modi?
In the second week of 2024 business leaders descended on Gujarat, the home state of Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister. The occasion was the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, one of many gabfests at which India has courted global investors. “At a time when the world is surrounded by many uncertainties, India has emerged as a […]
