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Lambert here: Ah, “Accurate information.” By Daron Acemoglu, Institute Professor in the Department of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology…

It may seem obvious that Taylor Swift “stimulated the economy” during her two-year Elas World Tour (Hannah Miao, “Billions of…

About Lambert Straser Dear reader, I have similarly characterized my views as pragmatic and cynical. Let’s briefly explain them. I…

0:37Intro. [Recording date: November 13, 2024.]Russ Roberts: Today is November 13th, 2024. My guest is journalist and author, Matti Friedman.…

The RAND Corporation, one of the more influential US think tanks that help craft US foreign policy, is out with…

A decent portion of the members of the actual or wannabe capitalist classes have realized they are on the losing…

Yves here. This article shows that the robustness, or lack thereof, of the elderly is starting to get official attention.…

Tyler Cowen recently asked o1 Pro the following question. What is the biggest problem with economist Scott Sumner’s idea…

Colleen Hroncich, Cato at Liberty, December 6, 2024. excerpt: Although conservative Christians are probably not generally considered pioneers, they were…

Part 2: Current state of the housing market. Calculated risk overview for mid-December 2024 climate World’s largest iceberg emerges from…