Yes, the Obama presidential terms were a national disaster. Perhaps only Biden’s is worse.
Category Archives: Economics
Socialism’s Survival
Unfortunately, despite its clear fallacies, it’s too appealing to human nature to eradicate it.
Lunar Elon
He seems to be much more ambitious than Congress or NASA is. If this happens, it will become apparent to all how absurd and pointless SLS/Orion are.
Economists
Do they understand business?
Probably not. Certainly Paul Krugman doesn’t. I don’t think he even understands economics.
[Update a couple minutes later]
“…all corporate cultures are flawed in some way. I like to say that anyone who is afraid of competing with a big corporation has never been inside one.”
I think there’s an opportunity for someone to take on Boeing in aviation. SpaceX has already done it in space.
The Corruption Of Climate Science
“…it occurred because some of our most important institutions have let us down. The scientific peer review process has failed to catch obvious methodological errors in research papers. Leading scientific assessments have ignored conflicts of interest and adopted flawed methods. The major media has been selectively incurious as to the impact of big money in climate advocacy on climate science, assessments, and policy.”
Covid Didn’t Destroy Businesses And Lives
Governments tend to be much better at destroying than creating.
The Shrinking And Withering Middle Class
Yes, they are pissed.
[Update a while later]
Idiocracy has arrived.
Way ahead of schedule, but that what happens when you hand the educational system over to Marxists, and promote mediocrity.
Drainpipe Drones
As always, war drives technology.
China And The Moon
Will they beat us back?
They certainly won’t have a problem beating NASA back, given its political constraints. I do think that a private effort could beat them.
That 1938 Feeling
I’ve been having it, too.