John Murante is Nebraska's State Treasurer, and talks about how politicized investing hurts farmers, empowers tyrants, and functions as a kind of secular religion.
Looking in review, we can see that 2023 was a gigantic vote of no-confidence in the economic direction of our country.
Who could oppose giving more to poor children? That would be like opposing the rescue of drowning puppies ... it changes the incentives for labor supply and capital, and these changes are larger than the effects on household consumption
John Murante is Nebraska's State Treasurer, and talks about how politicized investing hurts farmers, empowers tyrants, and functions as a kind of secular religion.
Markets don't plunge over a long period of time without a reason. This year has been a terrible one for investors and since we're all investors one way or another, that's been bad for us all.
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A conservative investment fund successfully proposed a resolution which asked Microsoft to produce a report on the consequences of the company's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies which includes not positive but also negative ones.
It's important to remember that the Fed holds to a distorted form of economic philosophy which wrongly thinks there is a trade-off between inflation and recession.
The reality is that companies ... have been able to avoid inconvenient questions by summarizing shareholder questions in ways that make it easy to pivot away from their content, and towards topics consistent with their CEO's public relations goals.
The two Koreas that emerged from the disaster of war offer a case study in what causes economic development, that is, poverty reduction.
Why are markets acting as though the U.S. is about to enter another recession? ... Because inflation remains stubbornly high and that reflects badly on the people who caused that to happen.
Andy Olviastro makes the case that the left agenda in corporate boardrooms has gotten overextended and is collapsing in the face of public backlash.
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