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The Fed Continues to Fumble in the Dark
Last Friday's inflation report came in as expected; year-over-year core inflation was up slightly at 2.9%.
Sep 29
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Socialism & Political Violence
Polling data reveals an association between belief in socialism and acceptance of political violence.
Sep 25
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
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Charlie Kirk and the Market for Ideas
Responsibility and Openness in Public Discourse
Sep 15
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
The August Jobs Report, in Context
Employment in the US grew by only 22,000 jobs in August.
Sep 8
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
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Warren vs Warren on Fed Policy
The politics of inflation
Sep 1
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
August 2025
Why Trump's 10% Intel Deal is Alarming
Many commentators and reporters on the Internet have characterized the 10% stake that the Federal government now has in Intel as a step toward…
Aug 31
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
The Fed signals major Policy Blunders
Fed Chair Jerome Powell held the annual Jackson Hole Symposium for the Federal Reserve over last weekend.
Aug 25
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Mamdani the Utopian: why Socialism can only fail again
Most Americans who profess to believe in Socialism really want an expanded welfare- regulatory state.
Aug 18
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Mamdani the Utopian: why Socialism can't work
The unavoidable Tragedies of Socialism
Aug 14
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Is Increased Inflation due to Increased Tariffs?
The BLS has reported a slight uptick of the inflation rate, to 3.1 percent.
Aug 12
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Is Gerrymandering the Main Threat to Democracy?
The majority party in each US State shapes voting districts to gain seats in Congress, after each Census.
Aug 11
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
Laffer's Laughable Advice for Trump
The Importance of Fed Independence
Aug 10
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D.W. MacKenzie, PhD
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