Links 2/4/2024 | naked capitalism
Learning to live with musk oxen High Country News Diaper Spa in NH catering to adults with trauma, raises eyebrows, concerns WHDH America Hasn’t Seen Syphilis Numbers This High Since 1950 MedPage Today Differential peripheral immune signatures elicited by vegan versus ketogenic diets in humans Nature Why did NIH abruptly halt research on the harms […]
The Famous People Who Have Collected Ancient Coins
QUESTION: Marty, I heard that JP Morgan had a huge ancient coin collection of Greek and Roman coins. Have any of his coins ever come up for sale? DX ANSWER: Oh yes. Not often. Here is a gold aureus of Antoninus Pius (138-161AD). You can typically buy one for around $4,000. This one was […]
SGZ as a Recipe for Economic Growth
A Financial Times headline reads “IMF Raises Russia Growth Outlook as War Boosts Economy” (January 30, 2024). The story (to use journalistic jargon) essentially reports on the International Monetary Fund’s January World Economic Outlook, and its headline does correspond to what the IMF claims about Russia: Growth in Russia is projected at 2.6 percent in […]
