Freakonomics has a well researched breakdown of how money effects the results of political elections. The short of it: having more money doesn't equal getting more votes. Why We Need Wall Street 01/12/2012
The New York Times has an interesting take on Wall Street's importance in the economy. It's not always as cut and dry as it may seem... Businessmen ≠ Economists 01/10/2012
Businessmen do not make good economists. But even more importantly, they aren't inherently qualified to create good economic policy. Here's why. Plutonomy [say whaaa?] 01/09/2012
What does a dog have to do with economics? I don't know. But he's cute, and he might just get you to read about Plutonomies, which are countries that have massive wealth and income inequality (hint hint: the USA is one of them...) Unemployment down to 8.5% 01/07/2012
Here's what various economists had to say about it. My take: the economy will continue to grow at a slow and steady pace, bit by bit adding more and more jobs. Oh yea, and babies caused the housing bubble. And let's not forget that M. Night Shymalan would produce better movies if more newspapers were sold. Lesson: Don't confuse correlation with causation. Proud to be a Millennial? 12/16/2011
They Did What?! 11/23/2011
Ever wonder how much those free-to-play games are making? Wonder no more. $1000. For a virtual item. Seriously. And this is only the beginning. Double Dip Recession? I don't think so... 11/22/2011
Why Some Homes Sell Faster 11/22/2011
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