Time for another periodic data dump, though a bit of a themeless pudding this week. Let’s start with the explosion of public debt. I’m sure it means nothing.
Meanwhile, the price of coal is soaring. Gee, I wonder why this is happening?
Hmmm. . . why is housing getting so expensive everywhere?
Idea: stop paying people not to work.
Capitalists are doing their part:
Evidence of how corporate tax cuts result in repatriating foreign corporate profits:
Gee: I wonder why these time series end at 2019:
Because if you just go another 18 months, and have a look at Minneapolis. . .
Breaking news from 1969: college faculty political party ratios (Dems:GOP) by discipline:
Patriarchy: smashed.
Show your work, you say:
And finally. . .
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