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Tag Archives: COVID19

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The Forever Lockdown

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Tony Lima

Protests create a baseline of cases. The cycle is lock down, number of cases fall, protests continue, lockdown eases, infections rise. Forever lockdown! Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Politics | Tagged COVID19, featured, George Floyd, lockdown, protests
COVID deaths top 20 COVID19 State Performance

COVID19 State Performance

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Tony Lima

People are coming up with all sorts of creative ways to avoid the fact that NY, NJ, CT, and MI all did terrible jobs managing this disease. They’re wrong. Continue Reading →

Posted in Economic Data, Statistics | Tagged covid, COVID19, featured, state deaths

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TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

“Everybody knows that once something is declared a right, the laws of supply and demand are automatically repealed.” – Ben Shapiro, podcast, September 4, 2018

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  • Berkley’s Natural Gas Ban Will Cost Consumers August 4, 2026
    Congratulations, Berkeley residents. Not only do you get to pay more for your electric stove, you also contribute to greater greenhouse gas emissions. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Berkeley Bans Natural Gas August 4, 2026
    It’s the ultimate NIMBYism to adopt a plan that will increase overall statewide emissions, continue to outsource a major part of greenhouse gas emissions to another city, and reduce your city’s GHG emissions by a trivial amount. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Ryan Bourne on the Minimum Wage July 15, 2026
    Periodically, some politician decides that we need a shiny new minimum wage. Yes, their proposals always move in the same direction: higher. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Treasury Markets Roiled by Inflation Fears June 13, 2026
    Zerohedge was the first report of this I saw. The 30 year Treasury bond auction June 10 was as close as we’ve come to a failed auction. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
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