Monthly Archives: April 2018

In 1776 a minuscule portion of the North American inhabitants opted to separate from England and become independent.  Estimates are that the population of the colonies was around 800,000. Perhaps as many as 1000 inhabitants had an interest in independence. … Continue reading →

Traders are Elmer Fudd and the Deep State manipulators are Bugs Bunny. There is nothing wrong with holding stock long term for just as long as this last. Profits made incidentally or by luck are still profits. The Elmer Fudds … Continue reading →

So, what’s going on? How is it going? Wut up? Really there is no need to ask. That is what fantasy free is for. Look at the world through the prism of fantasy. Then ask someone else, “what is going … Continue reading →

One of the pillars of Fantasy Free Economics is the practice of studying and explaining people and institutions according to how they function rather than how they are defined. A mainstream economist uses the term school teacher and assumes that … Continue reading →

Virtue signaling parties are part of life for American conservatives. Where are these virtue signaling parties? Turn on the Rush Limbaugh Show and then Sean Hannity. Virtue signaling has become a genuine gold mine. So, why not change the country? … Continue reading →

Politics is the art of getting people to act without thinking. Mankind’s reptilian brain or “inner lizard” facilitates that task. Truth is not used in politics. Once a notion is registered as the truth with a person’s reptilian brain it … Continue reading →

It is easy to forget and most never realize that what happens at the top is for the benefit of those at top, some moving into the top and all of those who contribute money to make the top possible. … Continue reading →

Karl Marx gets little respect but he was the first economist to describe the business cycle. Karl Marx never explained why the business cycle exists for only one reason. He didn’t know. I do know and I am going to … Continue reading →

Paul Ryan’s job in congress is to promote the interests of Wall Street. That is where his campaign contributions come from. He is a representative but representation is transferable. The constituents in his district got outbid years ago. What do … Continue reading →

Can Facebook be saved? Yes it can be but that is not as important a goal as saving the people who own Facebook stock. Who owns Facebook? Who is on board for a free ride? Chances are it is someone … Continue reading →