Category: Economics (snooze)

  • Tuesday’s Make Love, Win Wars Economic Report – Open Comments

    You may believe whether women are having babies in China has nothing to do with you, but you would be wrong.  The number of childbirths in America is even more important. Japan’s experience has confirmed that demographics matter for economic growth, and this will remain the case regardless of whether one looks at Germany, France,…

  • Movie House Madness Weekend Open Comments

    What you did not know about movie theatres and probably don’t care to know. A little known fact about movie theaters is their summer time popularity sky rocketed after Willis Carrier, in 1925,  installed his air conditioner at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City.  1925: The Rivoli Theater in New York City’s Time Square…

  • Buggy Wednesday Open Comments

    EAT ME Fact check: Are insects better for you than meat? True to form, science concludes ‘yes and no’ Well that settles that.  I’ll take my steak medium rare thank you very much.  What captured my attention was the methodology in which science has come to the non-conclusion. To measure how healthy these bugs were…