econhook.bsky.social
@econhook.bsky.social
going from 4 billion to 8 billion is not "many fold". It is two fold. And that was during a global pandemic.
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Here's a good summary of moving left vs right
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM
political violence overwhelmingly comes from the right not the left
September 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
July 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The economic evidence is clear that tax cuts and reductions in regulations do very little to stimulate growth, which is part of why GDP growth is roughly 1% *faster* under Dems.
June 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Do you like this better?
March 27, 2025 at 12:48 PM
She says "govt employees upon govt employees", but the truth is that the number has not grown since the 1960s, though the population has roughly doubled. The number of *contractors* has grown a lot, but notice that "DOGE" is not doing anything like a careful evaluation of contractors.
March 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Here is what the data actually look like
February 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Real GDP per person in the US is more than 10 times what it was in 1890:
January 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Interesting, the same result holds in Canada:
January 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
January 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
January 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
With all but one month to go, the numbers are in for Biden's jobs record:
January 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
1) pro-corruption is not the same as pro-business.
2) Maybe it's not a surprise that the NASDAQ went up under Biden, since corporate profits have been up WAY more than under Trump:
3) Cramer is an idiot.
December 12, 2024 at 5:53 PM