Stephen Kinsella
@stephenkinsella.bsky.social
Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Limerick in Ireland. Economic Advisor
to An Tánaiste (Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister) with a focus on Trade.
to An Tánaiste (Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister) with a focus on Trade.
Wrong Stephen Kinsella Ben
November 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Wrong Stephen Kinsella Ben
It tries hard to be one
October 7, 2025 at 1:28 PM
It tries hard to be one
I currently have some weirdness on my personal site related to an apostrophe somewhere! But after 18 years I’m used to wrecking it periodically
September 4, 2025 at 7:36 AM
I currently have some weirdness on my personal site related to an apostrophe somewhere! But after 18 years I’m used to wrecking it periodically
In United States of American, property steals you.
August 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
In United States of American, property steals you.
The masts are often contracted as long term rentals of a farmer’s land. Same for telecom masts.
August 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The masts are often contracted as long term rentals of a farmer’s land. Same for telecom masts.
Other totally unappreciated benefit: thanks to the rental income flow, farms are financially viable at smaller scales, retaining family-size operations and hence more rural communities.
August 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Other totally unappreciated benefit: thanks to the rental income flow, farms are financially viable at smaller scales, retaining family-size operations and hence more rural communities.
Also correlated: AOC is not funded in the same way the other pols are. She’s not just an individual exemplar but an example of an alternative business model for a US Politician.
June 14, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Also correlated: AOC is not funded in the same way the other pols are. She’s not just an individual exemplar but an example of an alternative business model for a US Politician.
The thing I love about these pieces is no one cares this lad has a Nobel prize. Like it is not even mentioned.
June 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The thing I love about these pieces is no one cares this lad has a Nobel prize. Like it is not even mentioned.
I am rewatching Buffy with my 14 year old episode by episode. Tv today is so much better but Mr Giles as Punk Rock ‘ripper’ is something I’d be here for.
June 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
I am rewatching Buffy with my 14 year old episode by episode. Tv today is so much better but Mr Giles as Punk Rock ‘ripper’ is something I’d be here for.
Banger. Weirdos ftw.
May 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Banger. Weirdos ftw.
Pretty sure we’ve got the same
Ones!
Ones!
May 17, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Pretty sure we’ve got the same
Ones!
Ones!
It’s so interesting how few acts really understand the assignment. Finland not one of them.
May 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
It’s so interesting how few acts really understand the assignment. Finland not one of them.
Approximately 2 shipping containers of pennies- 140m dollars. Endless annoyance caused by paying for stuff in pennies- priceless.
May 7, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Approximately 2 shipping containers of pennies- 140m dollars. Endless annoyance caused by paying for stuff in pennies- priceless.
Yes—it is great fun but also why you don’t see social scientists on those banned skill export lists
May 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Yes—it is great fun but also why you don’t see social scientists on those banned skill export lists
Teaching CS as social science and within it is really interesting. It’s like putting a motor inside the usual social science stuff. They can *do* things almost immediately and survey the consequences.
May 3, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Teaching CS as social science and within it is really interesting. It’s like putting a motor inside the usual social science stuff. They can *do* things almost immediately and survey the consequences.