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Thanks to Tim for recommending that I read Sapiens:  A Brief History of Humankind (2015) by Yuval Noah Harari.  It’s worth the time. The cover note gives a good taste:  “Fire gave us power.  Gossip helped us cooperate.  Agriculture made … Continue reading →

Another illuminating presentation on the balance sheet recession now sweeping the world. When economies run out of able and willing borrowers, monetary policy is largely ineffective. The Other Half of Macroeconomics and the Fate of Globalization, December 2018 speech by … Continue reading →

I have been waiting to see this documentary, and it is now available on Youtube.  You can watch it here. The main points are important: we humans are the most deadly virus the world has ever known.  We are too … Continue reading →