Index of Articles

  1. "I Should Explain to You Exactly What it is I Do;" Electricity has a 'Sit-down' with Politicians 10 Sep 2022
  2. No Jerome, low inflation isn't - and has never been - 'one of the major challenges of our time' 31 Jul 2022
  3. Electricity - Do our leaders lie to us or are they just stupid? 17 Jul 2022
  4. Sure, Exxon Makes More Money Than God, but the Government Makes More Money Than Exxon! 10 Jul 2022
  5. The Ivy League and its Graduates - Catalysts for Crisis 19 Jun 2022
  6. The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend: The Iran - Iraq War 05 Jun 2022
  7. Victory has One-Thousand Fathers While Defeat Dies an Orphan: Ben Bernanke and Today's Chaos 08 May 2022
  8. Russian Gas and European Pipelines: Facts, Fiction and Double Standards 24 Apr 2022
  9. "Tom, I don't think you were a bad consigliari. I think Sonny was a bad don." US Policy and Russia 10 Apr 2022
  10. Modern Monetary Theory and Choco Pies: A Lack of Goods Makes People Poor, Not a Lack of Money 27 Mar 2022
  11. Regime Uncertainty, the Depression, Joe Biden and Energy Production 13 Mar 2022
  12. Modern Monetary Theory, the ME-262 and Oxen 27 Feb 2022
  13. Reprint: Tyson-Douglas, the Mirage Hotel Sportsbook and the AIG Debacle 12 Feb 2022
  14. The Fed, Turning Japanese and the Shin Gin Ri 06 Feb 2022
  15. Lights! Camera! Misinformation! 30 Jan 2022
  16. Quantitative Easing: Easy to Start but Hard to Stop 23 Jan 2022
  17. Economists and the "Goal" of 2% Inflation: It Isn't the First Time Economists Got Prices All Wrong! 09 Jan 2022
  18. "Hold my Beer:" Steve Friedman Shows What Fed Insider Trading Really Is 14 Nov 2021
  19. A Deck of Cards of Most Wanted Economists? It Would Only be Comprised of Jokers. 07 Nov 2021
  20. The Fed's Airworthiness Certificate Should be Withdrawn 31 Oct 2021
  21. Lights! Camera! Inflation! 24 Oct 2021
  22. A Day Which Will Live in Financial Infamy - October 15, 1998 17 Oct 2021
  23. PhD Economists and Central Bankers - Missing the Inflationary Forest for the Trees, Part II 10 Oct 2021
  24. PhD Economists and Central Bankers - Missing the Inflationary Forest for the Trees, Part I 26 Sep 2021
  25. Making Simple Things Complex: Economists and the Notion Increased Productivity Can't Produce Lower Prices 19 Sep 2021
  26. Prices, Profits and Ordered Anarchy versus Shortages and Central Planning 12 Sep 2021
  27. Is This Your Homework Larry? Lawrence Summers' Congressional Testimony on Derivatives 04 Sep 2021
  28. 'Pass the Ammo and Pass the Hors d'Oeuvres' - The Ivy Leaguers Behind Afghanistan and Iraq 21 Aug 2021
  29. Little Chocolate Donuts, the Olympics and the Fed's Dual Mandate 15 Aug 2021
  30. The Federal Reserve and the Imbalances it Creates 18 Jul 2021
  31. LTCM, Derivatives and the Flexible Use of the Term 'Crisis' 11 Jul 2021
  32. Independence Day - Albeit not Independent of Central Bank Tyranny and the Cantillon Effect 04 Jul 2021
  33. The Fed: A Century of Looking at Deflation Through a Magnifying Glass - Part II 27 Jun 2021
  34. The Fed: A Century of Looking at Deflation Through a Magnifying Glass - Part I 20 Jun 2021
  35. The Fed: A Century of Looking at Inflation Through the Wrong End of the Telescope 13 Jun 2021
  36. A Safe, Flexible & Stable Monetary and Financial System: The Fed Provides This? 06 Jun 2021
  37. Memorial Day Origins and Lessons to be Learned: The Wars of the French Revolution to World War I 30 May 2021
  38. AIG and the Colonial Pipeline: Everything Wrong with Today's Economy in Microcosm 23 May 2021
  39. Who Needs a Green New Deal When the Original New Deal Didn't Work? 09 May 2021
  40. Its Not New and its Not Green; the Green New Deal is the Broken Window Fallacy 02 May 2021
  41. Confusing Work with Progress - A Carbon Free Grid by 2035 25 Apr 2021
  42. You're Going the Wrong Way! - Carbon-Free Electricity by 2035? No Way! 18 Apr 2021
  43. The Housing Bubble was a Failure of Central Planning; The Green New Deal Will be the Same 11 Apr 2021
  44. California - The Land of Energy Make Believe, Now the Template for the Country 04 Apr 2021
  45. The Green New Deal will Make the Housing Bubble Seem Like Child's Play 28 Mar 2021
  46. Electricity, Housing and the Best Laid (Central) Plans of Mice and Men 14 Mar 2021
  47. The (Long-Running) Economic Causes of the Texas Electricity Crisis 06 Mar 2021
  48. "Thank you sir, may I have another?" ERCOT, Wind and Thermal Power 28 Feb 2021
  49. Take it From Ben Bernanke, Ben Bernanke Knows Nothing About the Depression 14 Feb 2021
  50. Take it From the 1938 Election Results: Ben Bernanke Knows Nothing About the Depression 31 Jan 2021
  51. Take it From Kosher Chickens, Ben Bernanke Knows Nothing About the Depression 24 Jan 2021
  52. More Rotten Economist Fruit: The Electoral College and Gross Domestic Product 17 Jan 2021
  53. Active versus Passive: Economists, Engineers, Nuclear Power Plants and Central Banks 10 Jan 2021
  54. A Comparison of Economics and Mechanical Engineering Proves There is no Comparison 13 Dec 2020
  55. Wow! You have a PhD from MIT! Oh, I didn't realize it was in economics. 06 Dec 2020
  56. In God We Trust: All Others Need Data - A Look at COVID-19 29 Nov 2020
  57. I Don't Feel the Need for Speed: The Ivy League versus Top Gun 22 Nov 2020
  58. Cause and Effect: The Ivy League and the Financial Crisis 15 Nov 2020
  59. Infrastructure as Stimulus? German Reunification 01 Nov 2020
  60. Infrastructure Spending as Stimulus? The Athens Olympics 18 Oct 2020
  61. Computers & Economists - A Disastrous Combination; Part II of II: When Engineers Act Like Economists 12 Oct 2020
  62. Computers & Economists - A Disastrous Combination; Part I of II 04 Oct 2020
  63. The Biggest Lie of All - A Tale of Two Photos 20 Sep 2020
  64. Ben Strong and Alan Greenspan - Closing the Barn Door After the Horse Has Bolted 13 Sep 2020
  65. Labor Day: What Better Day to Demonstrate How Badly Finance Has Lost Its Way; The Tale of Two Photos 07 Sep 2020
  66. Why do we Suffer one Financial Crisis After Another? Because People Like Lawrence Summers Remain in Charge 30 Aug 2020
  67. Frederic Bastiat, Ron Paul, Steve Friedman and the AIG Debacle 23 Aug 2020
  68. Tyson-Douglas, the Mirage Hotel Sportsbook and the AIG Debacle 15 Aug 2020
  69. "You're Only as Smart as Your Dumbest Nobel Laureate Economist:" Paul Krugman and the Housing Bubble - Part II 09 Aug 2020
  70. "You're Only as Smart as Your Dumbest Nobel Laureate Economist:" Paul Krugman and the Housing Bubble - Part I 02 Aug 2020
  71. The Best Thing About Being President of Harvard? Never Having to Admit a Mistake. Lawrence Summers & Derivatives 26 Jul 2020
  72. A Lie Always Tells a Single Truth, You're Weak. Ben Bernanke, Regulations and the Financial Crisis (Reprint) 19 Jul 2020
  73. Ben Bernanke's Selective Seething Anger - The AIG Debacle 12 Jul 2020
  74. Bernanke - 'Central Banks an Important Source of Moderation;' Not Quite 04 Jul 2020
  75. Rock, Paper, Scissors it Ain't; Exactly Why is it so Much Better to Own Assets? 28 Jun 2020
  76. Rock, Paper, Scissors it Ain't: More on How the Fed Fertilizes the Rich Man's Field With the Sweat of the Poor Man's Brow 20 Jun 2020
  77. Exactly How Does the Fed Fertilize the Rich Man's Field with the Sweat of the Poor Man's Brow? 14 Jun 2020
  78. The Fed - Fertilizing the Rich Man's Field with the Sweat of the Poor Man's Brow 06 Jun 2020
  79. No Blood, No Body, We Hit Nothing! - The Fed's Version of Predator - Part II 01 Jun 2020
  80. No Blood, No Body, We Hit Nothing! - The Fed's Version of Predator - Part I 24 May 2020
  81. The Federal Reserve - All Hat and No Cattle 17 May 2020
  82. Normalization of Deviance and Central Banks: What They Were and What They've Become - Part IV 03 May 2020
  83. Normalization of Deviance and Central Banks: What They Were and What They've Become - Part III 26 Apr 2020
  84. Normalization of Deviance and Central Banks: What They Were and What They've Become - Part II 26 Apr 2020
  85. Normalization of Deviance and Central Banks: What They Were & What They've Become - Part I 19 Apr 2020
  86. Ben Bernanke - Central Banks, an Important Source of the Great Moderation(!!?) 15 Mar 2020
  87. Today's Market Chaos - Inevitable Consequence of 25-years of Fed Central Planning 08 Mar 2020
  88. Admitting a Mistake: One of the Many Things an MIT PhD Knows Nothing About 22 Feb 2020
  89. Economic Performance: One of the Many Things an MIT PhD Knows Nothing About 16 Feb 2020
  90. Inflation: One of the Many Things an MIT PhD Knows Nothing About 09 Feb 2020
  91. Bill Dudley - The Perfect Central Banker; Ignorant of Both Economics and History 02 Feb 2020
  92. California Dreaming: Renewable Energy and Which States are Doing Best 26 Jan 2020
  93. The Energy Infrastructure - Self-Righteous Environmentalism, Electric Vehicles and Electric Power Plants (Updated) 19 Jan 2020
  94. Sure, Economists Have Sunk the World; Just be Happy They Don't Design Airplanes! 12 Jan 2020
  95. The Greatest Great Depression Myth of the Them All: Hoover the Laissez-Faire Capitalist 22 Dec 2019
  96. Great Depression Timeline: FDR the Candidate versus FDR the President: Exposing More Depression Myths 15 Dec 2019
  97. Great Depression Timeline: The New Deal & the 'Depression within the Depression' 08 Dec 2019
  98. Great Depression Timeline: No, Ray Dalio, The Fed Didn't Raise Rates and Snuff Out a Recovery 01 Dec 2019
  99. Great Depression Timeline: No, Prof. Krugman, War Undermines an Economy; The Depression Proves It! 24 Nov 2019
  100. Great Depression Timeline: The Fed and the Bank of England Had a Baby, and They Called It the Great Depression 17 Nov 2019
  101. The Fed - Capitalizing on the Chaos it Creates; A Timeline of the Great Depression 10 Nov 2019
  102. The CIA - The Federal Reserve's Equal in Capitalizing on the Chaos it Creates 27 Oct 2019
  103. (Reprint) The Fatal Conceit of Economics - The Source of Today's Economic Chaos and the Question That is Never Asked 20 Oct 2019
  104. Bear Bryant, the Net Capital Rule, Henry Paulson and Leadership on Wall Street 13 Oct 2019
  105. Paul Krugman Proves Economics Isn't the Dismal Science; It's Just Dismal 06 Oct 2019
  106. Changes to the Net Capital Rule - William Donaldson, Useful Idiots & Today's Repo Market 29 Sep 2019
  107. Derivatives and the Financial Crisis - A Look Back on the 11th Anniversay of the 'Lehman Weekend' 15 Sep 2019
  108. "You're Only as Smart as Your Dumbest Competitor" - Fannie & Freddie and the Housing Crisis 08 Sep 2019
  109. Reprint: Whistling Dick, Hank "The Hammer" Paulson & Hillary Clinton - What Does GDP Tell us About Voters? 02 Sep 2019
  110. Alan Greenspan, Jackson Hole and the Fed's Intellectual Bankruptcy 25 Aug 2019
  111. The AIG Debacle - Created by Lawrence Summers, Ignored by Tim Geithner and Henry Paulson 18 Aug 2019
  112. Lawrence Summers and the 1998 Hearings on Derivatives: A Wall Street Shill Masquerading as an Unbiased Public Servant (Part II) 11 Aug 2019
  113. Lawrence Summers and the 1998 Hearings on Derivatives: A Wall Street Shill Masquerading as an Unbiased Public Servant (Part I) 04 Aug 2019
  114. The Errors of the Stabilationists are Identical to the Errors of Today's Central Bankers 27 Jul 2019
  115. The Stabilationists: The Animating Force Behind Food Shortages in the Soviet Union & Bubbles on Wall Street 14 Jul 2019
  116. The 'Stabilationists', the Great Depression and a Preview of Today's (Purported) Economic Ideal of 2% Inflation 07 Jul 2019
  117. Barney Frank and the Lack of Personal Accountability Among Elites 30 Jun 2019
  118. Jerome Powell is a Mere Shadow: Alan Greenspan & Ben Bernanke are the Sun 22 Jun 2019
  119. Reprint: Chickens Coming Home to Roost - The Fed and 25-years of Price Suppression 16 Jun 2019
  120. Reprint: June 05, 1995 - President Clinton Formally Kicks-off the Housing Bubble 09 Jun 2019
  121. Lawrence H. Summers - Archetypal Dunce Among the Confederacy of Dunces 02 Jun 2019
  122. The Most Dangerous Thing that Can Come to a Country - A Brief Timeline Courtesy of Messrs. Clinton, Cisneros & Cuomo 19 May 2019
  123. Bernie Sanders, AOC and the Most Dangerous Things That Can Come to a Country 11 May 2019
  124. "The World is Holding it's Breath" - More Reasons for GND Skepticism, Including its Similarity to the Financial Crisis 05 May 2019
  125. The Green New Deal and the Green New Dealers - Reasons for Skepticism 28 Apr 2019
  126. The French Revolution and the Green New Deal - Same Song, Second Verse 21 Apr 2019
  127. H.L. Mencken was Correct; Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, Ed Markey and the Green New Deal Proves It 10 Apr 2019
  128. When Money Can be Created Indiscriminately, Laws Will be Indiscriminately Applied: The Steve Friedman Affair 31 Mar 2019
  129. Buffett's Brass - Not the Yellow Metal - Fuels Today's Concentration of Wealth & Power 25 Mar 2019
  130. Forget the Yellow Metal versus American Mettle; Nothing Matches Buffett's Brass 17 Mar 2019
  131. Choco Pies - Additional Evidence that Wartime Spending Does Not Produce Prosperity 24 Feb 2019
  132. Money is Not Wealth and the Fallacy of Prosperity Through War 10 Feb 2019
  133. Wealth is not measured in money; it is measured in production. 03 Feb 2019
  134. Chickens Coming Home to Roost - Greenspan and Bernanke Confront Market, Fold Like Origami - Part II 27 Jan 2019
  135. Chickens Coming Home to Roost - Greenspan & Bernanke Confront Market, Fold Like Origami (Part I) 20 Jan 2019
  136. Chickens Coming Home to Roost - Alan Greenspan and Charlie Sheen Chaperone the Junior Prom 06 Jan 2019
  137. Chickens Coming Home to Roost - the Fed and 25-years of Price Supression 30 Dec 2018
  138. Not so fast CNBC; Warren Buffett and Henry Paulson didn't save the world. 16 Dec 2018
  139. Charles Evans - PhD Economist, Federal Reserve Official and Cipher 09 Dec 2018
  140. Carrying Hillary Clinton's Water - the Media and the Flint Water Crisis 02 Dec 2018
  141. Things to be Thankful For - Hillary Clinton is not President; Selective Outrage and the Flint Water Crisis 18 Nov 2018
  142. The Fed as Public Enemy #1 - Modern Monetary Policy and the Destruction of Working Class Incomes 11 Nov 2018
  143. Andrew Cuomo on Halloween - Far More Terrifying Than Michael Myers 04 Nov 2018
  144. Who knows more about economics - Harvard PhD economists or hockey's greatest defenseman? 28 Oct 2018
  145. Hang Ten - How Surfers Helped Put Men on the Moon (or Whistling Dick vs Hammering Hank Part II) 20 Oct 2018
  146. Inflation - The Surest Way to Fertilize the Rich Man's Field with the Sweat of the Poor Man's Brow 14 Oct 2018
  147. The Fatal Conceit of Economics - The Source of Today's Economic Chaos and the Question That is Never Asked 07 Oct 2018
  148. The Federal Reserve and the "Fatal Conceit" of Economics - Necessary and Sufficient Conditions to Cause Enormous Economic Damage 30 Sep 2018
  149. Paul Krugman, the Federal Reserve and the Fatal Conceit of Modern Economics 23 Sep 2018
  150. Whistling Dick, Hank "The Hammer" Paulson and Hillary Clinton - What does GDP tell us about voters? 16 Sep 2018
  151. The Housing Bubble and Financial Crisis as Central Planning by Government and the Promulgation of "Fake News" by Legacy Media - A Tale in Three Parts 08 Sep 2018
  152. The Housing Bubble and Financial Crisis as Central Planning by Government and the Promulgation of "Fake News" by Legacy Media - A Tale in Three Parts 01 Sep 2018
  153. The Housing Bubble and Financial Crisis as Central Planning by Government and the Promulgation of "Fake News" by Legacy Media - A Tale in Three Parts 26 Aug 2018
  154. August 15, 1971 - Nixon (temporarily) Closes the Gold Window & Opens the Door to Inflationary Chaos and Wealth Concentration (Part II) 19 Aug 2018
  155. August 15, 1971 - Nixon (temporarily) Closes the Gold Window & Opens the Door to Inflationary Chaos and Wealth Concentration (Part I) 12 Aug 2018
  156. Befuddled by Bubbles: The Greenspan/Bernanke Era at the Fed 05 Aug 2018
  157. "Don't worry Donny. These men are frauds." The Big Lebowski meets Ben Bernanke, Tim Geithner and Henry Paulson. 22 Jul 2018
  158. Hillary Clinton and the American Federation of Teachers vs. Larry Elder and Dr. Walter E. Williams - Who Gets it Right on Education? 15 Jul 2018
  159. Mad Maxine, the Housing Bubble and the Road to Ruin 08 Jul 2018
  160. Printing Money is not Drinking Milk; It Doesn't do an Economy Good; Ben Bernanke and the Depression - Part II 23 Jun 2018
  161. Like Most MIT PhDs in Economics, Ben Bernanke Breezed Through Chapter 9 - Ben Bernanke and the Depression Part I 17 Jun 2018
  162. A Lie Always Tells a Single Truth - You're Weak. Ben Bernanke, Regulations, the Financial Crisis and Self-Serving Conclusions 10 Jun 2018
  163. June 05, 1995 - President Clinton Formally Kicks-off the Housing Bubble 03 Jun 2018
  164. Derivatives and the Financial Crisis - An Introduction to the Timeline 28 May 2018
  165. Skewered by Skew and Castigated by Kurtosis: Did it ever make sense for 92% of Harvard undergrads to make the Dean's List? 20 May 2018
  166. What does a 92er do? 04 May 2018
  167. Why the 92ers? What is the significance? 04 May 2018