Blackthorn is the nom de plume of an American living in Europe, writing about whatever seems to matter or is intriguing or amusing, trying to keep the conspiracy theories to a minimum
Interest rates are the wrong medicine for this inflation: some free advice for the Fed
(This article is not about Ukraine – that’s coming – but there is a connection.) I’m not an economist. I took a fair amount of economics in college, and by a quirk I grew up surrounded by famous economists. The latter is an experience in common with Larry Summers, and it has apparently qualified himContinue reading “Interest rates are the wrong medicine for this inflation: some free advice for the Fed”

The lab-leak hypothesis: an agonizing media dilemma about managing the narrative vs. empowering the mob
Credulity goes both ways: respect for science doesn’t equate with quoting scientific sources uncritically.
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