As a side point: The idea that rich investors are going to lose in the end is a mistake, imo. I'm not an expert on finance. But it seems what we're seeing isn't that far off from the 2007-2008 crash,… (View Post)

Yep, the point of capital itself is to serve labor. We've unfortunately created an economy that has reversed that. Labor is the thing that makes goods and services. Capital (whether dollars or stocks… (View Post)

Patent applications is an extremely poor measurement for whether a country is developing technology. Even worse is to use international corporations, whose employees do not belong to any single natio… (View Post)

As I've said before on here, this is a mistake. In part driven by the electoral college's winnter-take-all system in most states. Almost every state in the country falls within a 60-40 divide. Meanin… (View Post)

There's a two-fold point here. One is that Biden has never been the Manchin-esque centrist he was caricatured as during the primary. People seem to erase a substantial part of the Democratic party, s… (View Post)