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Dylan Riley’s argument that SVB’s collapse signals a broader crisis of overcapacity and weak investment opportunities oversimplifies the issue. In reality, the bank’s deposits reflected the success of venture capital in tech, not a systemic lack of profitable outlets.
By demanding equal pay for equal work, and by practicing #AskForMore, Black women can take action to begin narrowing centuries-old income and wealth deficits. Michelle Holder In an area of study dominated by elite, white men, I am one of a small number of Black female economists in the United States. Black and Women’s History … Read more
Christian Parenti Within 24 hours of former President Donald Trump’s arrest on 34 overhyped felony counts related to hush-money payments made to conceal an extramarital dalliance, his re-election campaign raised $4 million, and he widened his lead in the Republican primaries to almost 30 percentage points. Yet a CNN poll also found that 60 percent … Read more
Three questions for Fed Chair Jay Powell about the platinum coin and the US Constitution.
We live in the age of diversity ideology, a worldview that ostensibly aims to uplift the socially marginalized. Diversity ideology’s advocates present it as a grassroots movement propelled by the downtrodden, but it is now the rhetorical currency of big business, the military, the Central Intelligence Agency, universities, powerful philanthropic foundations, h.r. departments everywhere, the … Read more
[This is part one of two posts by Bo Harvey. ] The elaboration of a theory requires first of all the construction of a model. It is a problem which is the cause of numerous misconceptions in the field of the human sciences in general, and in the field of economic history in particular. Most historians … Read more
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