Pete Arethas
@petea.bsky.social
Visiting Professor of Economics, Private Equity and Finance.
Adjunct Professor of Economics and Business Strategy.
Chicago
Adjunct Professor of Economics and Business Strategy.
Chicago
Wow! De La Soul. I had no idea this album was even happening. Awesome. Thank you.
December 9, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Wow! De La Soul. I had no idea this album was even happening. Awesome. Thank you.
Dismissed … on the best day of the year to hide news. Disgusting.
November 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Dismissed … on the best day of the year to hide news. Disgusting.
Deportation = Fewer people
Fewer people = Fewer people spending
Fewer people spending = Increased Chance of Recession
Recession + Deflation = Increased Chance of a Depression
Deflation is nasty. Deportation won't cause it, but he shouldn't use it to advance ulterior political motives.
Fewer people = Fewer people spending
Fewer people spending = Increased Chance of Recession
Recession + Deflation = Increased Chance of a Depression
Deflation is nasty. Deportation won't cause it, but he shouldn't use it to advance ulterior political motives.
November 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Deportation = Fewer people
Fewer people = Fewer people spending
Fewer people spending = Increased Chance of Recession
Recession + Deflation = Increased Chance of a Depression
Deflation is nasty. Deportation won't cause it, but he shouldn't use it to advance ulterior political motives.
Fewer people = Fewer people spending
Fewer people spending = Increased Chance of Recession
Recession + Deflation = Increased Chance of a Depression
Deflation is nasty. Deportation won't cause it, but he shouldn't use it to advance ulterior political motives.
We’ve given Gen Z a pandemic, a Great Recession, growing fascism, a fear of science, a fear of reality and now mortgages they can pay into their 80s. I think they’ve had enough of our “leadership”.
November 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
We’ve given Gen Z a pandemic, a Great Recession, growing fascism, a fear of science, a fear of reality and now mortgages they can pay into their 80s. I think they’ve had enough of our “leadership”.
5x! Just like the 500% discount we’re getting on prescription drugs.
October 17, 2025 at 11:47 AM
5x! Just like the 500% discount we’re getting on prescription drugs.
Tweeting us into a recession …
because tariffs sounded “strong”.
because tariffs sounded “strong”.
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Tweeting us into a recession …
because tariffs sounded “strong”.
because tariffs sounded “strong”.
Gulf of … New Jersey
October 10, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Gulf of … New Jersey
Businesses can’t allocate capital because tariffs are so random and arbitrary. The president is tweeting us into a recession.
October 9, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Businesses can’t allocate capital because tariffs are so random and arbitrary. The president is tweeting us into a recession.
Can Gov Pritzker ban travel from Texas?
Prevent Texas-based sports teams from playing in Illinois?
Just trying to think of creative ways to bring attention to the fact that we’re being invaded by Texas, this cold civil war is still new to us.
Prevent Texas-based sports teams from playing in Illinois?
Just trying to think of creative ways to bring attention to the fact that we’re being invaded by Texas, this cold civil war is still new to us.
October 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Can Gov Pritzker ban travel from Texas?
Prevent Texas-based sports teams from playing in Illinois?
Just trying to think of creative ways to bring attention to the fact that we’re being invaded by Texas, this cold civil war is still new to us.
Prevent Texas-based sports teams from playing in Illinois?
Just trying to think of creative ways to bring attention to the fact that we’re being invaded by Texas, this cold civil war is still new to us.
Thank you, Governor! #IllinoisStrong
October 6, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Thank you, Governor! #IllinoisStrong
Yes. Those American citizen children in Chicago zip tied by secret police in masks and vest were absolutely worried about a …
health insurance premium spike.
health insurance premium spike.
October 5, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Yes. Those American citizen children in Chicago zip tied by secret police in masks and vest were absolutely worried about a …
health insurance premium spike.
health insurance premium spike.
This Democrat copy and paste messaging strategy is failing. Badly.
How in the heck is your party’s approval rating sooo awful when the other party is running their fascism authoritarian playbook?
How in the heck is your party’s approval rating sooo awful when the other party is running their fascism authoritarian playbook?
October 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
This Democrat copy and paste messaging strategy is failing. Badly.
How in the heck is your party’s approval rating sooo awful when the other party is running their fascism authoritarian playbook?
How in the heck is your party’s approval rating sooo awful when the other party is running their fascism authoritarian playbook?
And they’re doing a phenomenal job at it. These poll numbers seem bad. Perhaps it’s time for them to wake up. Their “cut and paste” posts aren’t working.
October 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
And they’re doing a phenomenal job at it. These poll numbers seem bad. Perhaps it’s time for them to wake up. Their “cut and paste” posts aren’t working.
Hi Senator - Should we tell the children that were zip tied here in Chicago in the middle of the night that they shouldn’t worry because the Democrats are focused on … health coverage premiums?
October 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Hi Senator - Should we tell the children that were zip tied here in Chicago in the middle of the night that they shouldn’t worry because the Democrats are focused on … health coverage premiums?
For authoritarians they sure are frightened of … everything. Especially facts and journalists.
October 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM
For authoritarians they sure are frightened of … everything. Especially facts and journalists.
