Category: Economics

Pitch Counts

April 28th, 2010
Sabernomics: How Have Pitch Counts Changed in the Past 20 Years?[chart] more »

There Is No Lock Box

April 28th, 2010
Ponzi Schemes: Madoff vs. Social Security more »

Does This Caption Seem A Tad Ridiculous?

April 28th, 2010
NY Times: Europe Looks to Aid Package; Spain’s Debt Rating Is CutThey're so "anti-government" that they demand more of it. Even though theirs is so bloated that it went bankrupt... more »

Tooting My Own Horn

April 27th, 2010
Following up on previous gloating: more »

That GM Commercial Is A Lie

April 27th, 2010
Fox News: Lawmakers Accuse GM, Administration of Misleading Public Over Loan Repayment General Motors has been running ads on all the major networks claiming the company repaid its $6.7 billion U.S. government loan "with interest five years ahead of t… more »

Hamsterdam

April 25th, 2010

The Non-Tea Party

April 25th, 2010
Chicago Tribune: Thousands rally at Illinois Capitol — for a tax increaseThousands of teachers and other union workers descended on the state Capitol on Wednesday and chanted "raise my taxes" to try to pressure politicians to avoid major budget cuts.… more »

Two Possibilities

April 23rd, 2010
NY Times: Senate Bill Sets a Plan to Regulate PremiumsFearing that health insurance premiums may shoot up in the next few years, Senate Democrats laid a foundation on Tuesday for federal regulation of rates, four weeks after President Obama signed a… more »

Dress For Success

April 20th, 2010
Meet the world's most professionally-dressed lemonade salesman more »

Or I'll Eat Your Soul

April 20th, 2010
7,500 Online Shoppers Unknowingly Sold Their Souls more »

Screw Freedom Of Choice

April 20th, 2010
FDA takes aim at salt content in processed food more »