Hello all. As my first post here I'd like to refute some common arguments for austerity. Starting off: Argument 1: Stimulus doesn't work. Krugman's data is flawed and shows crowding out. As you can ...

The News Tribune has been getting chastised by readers via letters to the editor for publishing a column by Roger Bezdek, who claimed the benefits of increased levels of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s ...

Politics makes people stupid even in good times. Fear provokes irrationality. Given the parlous state of the U.S. economy, it's no surprise that the national conversation has grown shrill. Even so, ...

“I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do.” — Charlie Munger One of the most common ways of refuting an argument is to call ...

President Donald Trump signed a historic executive order on June 24 that will require hospitals and insurers to disclose medical care prices. Once enacted, patients will for the first time in decades ...