Newsletters
The Overwhelming Case for Optimism — Read on to Feel Better Immediately
Bellerjeau’s Law of Human Potential explains why humanity’s future has never looked better
Economics
These posts cover financial and economic topics, including taxes, financing, macro- and micro-economics
Newsletters
I Predict an Epic Lawsuit Against Food Companies
We’re unhealthier than ever and someone’s going to pay a staggering amount in damages
Newsletters
How Younger Generations Might Inadvertently Destroy Civilization
We’ve grown comfortable blaming Armageddon on Boomers. But what if Gen Y and Gen Z bring about the end of days?
Newsletters
It’s 10:00 p.m. — Do You Know Where Your Crypto Is?
There is much we don't know or can't be sure of. And what we do know with certainty is not comforting.
Newsletters
How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Debt
Why America's outsized debt is wonderful
Newsletters
Would You Consider Becoming a Criminal?
Fraud is one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy. How many fraudsters are out there?
Newsletters
The West Owes this Couple a Huge Thank You
The Population Bomb was entirely wrong, but it helped persuade our greatest competitor to curb their growth
Newsletters
The Healing Ozone Layer is a Warning, Not a Blessing
The good news is also a warning because it reminds us how incentives drive behavior
Newsletters
Stakeholder Capitalism: the Myth, the Misunderstanding, and a Lie
Delivering shareholder value is entirely consistent with taking a long-term view. And short-term profits have nothing to do with it.
Newsletters
Do We Have Any Rights as Taxpayers? (Newsletter 075)
Only one in ten Americans trust themselves to file their tax return without outside help.
Newsletters
I've Got a Tip for You (Newsletter 074)
Tipping in America requires just a few ingredients: a transaction involving at least two individuals and money changing hands, including electronically.
Paradise Found
How Valuable is Consistency? (Newsletter 068)
It takes discipline and conviction to stay true to a slow but steady course. Particularly when you're regularly confronted with examples of instant success.