New: economicsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-150122hive-180932zzansteemhive-185836hive-183959hive-183397hive-188619hive-166405photographyhive-144064hive-101145hive-109690uncommonlabhive-139150hive-103599hive-180301hive-145157photohive-170554hive-184714hive-111300TrendingNewHotLikerschirieleison (53)in healthcare • 2 days agoWill Trump enable or thwart private equity increasing health care costs?For context, this is a question I answered on Quora The trillions in cuts to Medicaid and Medicare made in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which Trump signed into law on the 4th of July, will…chirieleison (53)in economics • 3 days agoNew Jersey city uses presence of a stray cat and some litter as rationale to condemn an Apartment complex and Auto repair shopWhen Affordable Solutions to the Housing Shortage Are Illegal (Part 8) One overlooked way that municipalities intentionally make housing unaffordable and in short supply is through so-called urban…chirieleison (53)in socialmedia • 3 days agoDoes Facebook and other social media spy on you?For context, this is a question I answered on Quora Yes, and if you think this is just a “conspiracy theory” you are a willfully ignorant moron grade A corporate bootlicker. The standard business…chirieleison (53)in healthcare • 19 days agoWhy is for-profit healthcare seen as problematic by some people, and what are the alternative models that could work better?For context, this is a question I answered on Quora Because healthcare institutions motivated solely by myopic greed create worse outcomes for patients, especially elderly and disabled patients…esecholo (59)in trump • 22 days agosteemCreated with Sketch.America’s Economic Reawakening: The Trump Legacy and Market StrengthThe NASDAQ is pushing toward all-time highs, signaling renewed strength in the U.S. stock market. 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Assessing Three of Harris’s New Economic ProposalsThis is old news at this point but there is one item here that I found particularly funny. One of the proposals listed below that Kamala made was a (temporary) new tax credit for those having a…builderofcastles (65)in hive-110786 • 2 months agoCan Capitalism Survive Declining Birth Rates?Capitalism, as it is applied today, is all about growth. If you are not growing, you are failing, you are falling behind. So, everything is about capturing more market share, selling even more…ridley-321 (33)in economics • 2 months agoIfediora’s Brilliance in His Own DomainProfessor John O. Ifediora stands out as a luminary in the realm of economics and development policy. His brilliance lies not only in his expansive academic qualifications but in his ability to…sweecee (55)in ggwmotmo • 2 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.ggwotmo : why scarcity is practiced by the massons ?the massons, love scarcity : egypt, the phirao has what the others dont... by occultism, of the souls knowledge the whole control, through the mules, scarce the worst cleopatra abundance…reddragonfly (64)in hive-119463 • 3 months agoTariffs, Small Business and People Getting NervousI'm not sure to what degree — if any — all this tariff talk here in the USA is likely to affect my small creativity-based business. What I do understand so far is that it is certainly not…sevatar (51)in bitcoin • 3 months agoThe Great Bitcoin Wiggle of Late April (Or, Why Your Portfolio Did a Little Shimmy)Alright, let's dive headfirst into the wacky, wonderful world of Bitcoin and economics, specifically that weird little dip it took around the end of April. Think of this not as a stuffy financial…penston (55)in humour • 3 months agoThe Marginal Propensity to SuckThere comes a time in every economist’s life when GDP just doesn’t cut it. When the so-called “innovators” are launching rockets to nowhere, dismantling public trust one post at a time, and…khaos233 (41)in hive-175254 • 3 months agoBoeing Faces Turbulence as Reciprocal Tariffs Rattle U.S. ManufacturingAs the U.S. pushes forward with its "reciprocal tariffs" strategy, the policy may be backfiring—particularly for one of America's industrial icons: Boeing. The global demand for American-made…tiptag (71)in hive-150943 • 3 months agoTweeted by 09A11G23@Tweeted by 09A11G23@1653396697295249411 How do you see America with Trump in the next four years?chirieleison (53)in bigpharma • 3 months agoWhat would be the "Henry George" solution to healthcare government policy?For context, this is a question I originally answered on Quora Healthcare was not an issue people thought government should address when Henry George was alive. Most 19th century hospital care was…
