Analysis

Do We Sometimes Just Have to ‘Ignore’ Economists?

10/28/2024 0

By: Peter Jacobsen Back in August, an article in The Atlantic titled “Sometimes You Just Have to Ignore the Economists” stirred up controversy. The article, authored by Zephyr Teachout, was primarily focused on Kamala Harris’s […]

Analysis

Trump & the Media’s Prisoner’s Dilemma

11/18/2022 1

Trump and the Media’s Prisoner’s Dilemma By: Peter Jacobsen Journalists have Trump on full blast after the results of the midterms. The popular narrative is that the relatively good results for Democrats were a repudiation […]

Analysis

So … Why Are Gas Prices Falling?

08/05/2022 1

Why Are Gas Prices Falling? Does Biden deserve credit or does the second law of demand explain our less painful trips to the pump? By: Peter Jacobsen Anyone who has a car is breathing a […]