@TBPInvictus here: On Presidents Day, it is noteworthy that the current President feels compelled to cap the salaries of those employees...
Read More
Source: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation via WaPo The past week, I have been writing about making smarter spending decisions,...
Read More
Source: Torsten Sløk, Deutsche Bank Securities Today’s Employment Situation report — up 145k jobs (mostly...
Read More
I was going to write about ticketing. That’s what you want to hear from me, music insight, right? Well, there’s a very...
Read More
Source: Economic Policy Institute There is this weird counter-narrative to the wealth and income inequality issue. The data...
Read More
Source: Financial Times Today’s must read column comes from Martin Wolfe of the Financial Times: How to reform today’s...
Read More
NYT: “Economic inequality has been rising everywhere in the United States. But it has been rising much more in the booming places...
Read More
MIB guest Nick Hanauer delivers a short TED talk on inequality and policy. He was thrust into public view for his 2014 column “The...
Read More
It’s Labor Day, when the Summer winds down, and we celebrate the American worker. Given the importance of Labor to the economy, it...
Read More
The 3.6% unemployment rate is sending a misleading signal. If the United States was actually at full employment, wage pressure should be...
Read More