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I was perusing the programme of the Economist's World in 2012 conference, and came across an interesting name: 10.30am Sports in 2012...
The Mavs have an incredible big man, top 5 in the NBA and an owner with deep pockets, neither of which the Rockets have. I think the Rockets...
Were Fannie and Freddie that wading that deeply into mortgages in 2003? I thought they arrived late to the party, like 05 or 06?
My main point about the tariffs was that America (and the rest of the world) need income tax is because budgets used to be funded by tariff...
Income tax should be abolished? What should replace it then? Just less spending? Or tariffs of old?
Lol could i just point out as a fellow member (rather than contributing), you can't actually give out reputation. Hong Kong has one aspect...
Because once upon a time these animals weren't endangered. But more efficient fishing/hunting, plus increasing wealth, means that more people...
To be honest, I reckon even if Climate Change is completely bogus (and I doubt it, scientists would not risk such a huge gamble of reputation just...
Mathematically, Ponzi schemes will never work, because you simply run out of people in this world to put money into the scheme. Banks can work...
Why is socialism seen as an evil? As long as you have an appropriate mix of capitalism and socialism, then things generally work out fine. You...
No, what I mean is that there is little financial incentive (or indeed reason) for the US not to have debt. To use a children analogy, the US is...
I'll be honest, the only reason why I thought of the airplane example is because I love watching Air Crash Investigation. And if there's one thing...
Ok, I know it may not directly apply to politics, but this libertarian sounding idea is starting to sound like 'This time is different'. We can...
lol, I've recently been to tons of banking events (for undergrads like me) and while obviously they love to have people with Econ or Maths...
Could you please elaborate on this point? And I reckon given the publicity this story will (and has) attracted, the insurance company will...
Isn't this 'socialism'? Telling rich people what they should or should not be doing? That they 'should' be creating jobs?
WHAT THE HELL IS THIS? I'm terribly, terribly sorry, but this is just.............you are saying that people should, uh, use their own money to...
Isn't complete freedom violence as well? And, um, I know that our posts here are, quite frankly, completely and utterly insignificant to the...
Lol I know, I'm just referring to the UK system of elections, where people either just vote for the party they always had for the past 20 years,...