Economy: “Old people” (age 60+) must die so we get lower home prices
To make more homes available, old people need ot disappear, says this article. Weird.
Economy, climate: Human-induced climate change causes inflation
Climate change causes monetary induced inflation, says physicist who assumes only negative consequences, and does not understand economics.
Models: “How much of the world is it possible to model?”
Models work until they don't.
Follow up: Retailers to have tough time at Christmas 2023
The experts predicted a gloomy Christmas for retailers but were wrong again. Sales revenue was fine.
Economy: Predictions by Economist David Rosenberg-usually wrong
Tabloid Business Insider features economic predictions by David Rosenberg, even though he's consistently wrong.
Economy: Interesting look at bad financial decisions
Borrowing much to buy toys is a path to financial hardship. Apparently, many do not know this.
Demographics, Business: Gen Z grads unprepared for work life
Survey claims new Gen Z workers lack work experience and basic job skills.
Climate, Economy, Education, Etc: Shhhh-don’t tell anyone but much is getting better
Improvements | Gapminder Ask any journalist and they will tell you their purpose: Or as Poynter now writes it: This is interpreted as finding something that someone views as wrong…
Climate: Proponents of “degrowth” say must grow their field of study first
Science has become a joke. Paper in Nature advocates economic degrowth, but first, we must give more funding and grow the degrowth complex.
Climate: To save the climate, we must end economic growth
To save the planet, we must end economic growth. Experts say.