Archive for the ‘Economics’ Category

A Sensible and Compassionate Anti-COVID Strategy – Imprimis

November 25 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Big Govt, Coronavirus, Economics

All the talk about “science is science”, but a declaration signed by over 43,000 scientists and health officials world-wide, is ignored?  (See a list of co-signers, etc.—online at www.gbdeclaration.org.) This is a very short, very informative article and should be read by all decision makers.  mrossol. Source: A Sensible and Compassionate Anti-COVID Strategy – Imprimis

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MY PERSPECTIVE ON THE CURRENT STATE OF AFFAIRS

August 18 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, The Left, US Constitution, Western Civilization

This is a work-in-progress. It will be my attempt to outline my thinking on the current state of America and to a lesser extent, the rest of the western world, and then . . . Verifiable, objective truthThere is objective good and evil, badMan is inclined to evil, wrongRacism is primarily a function of the human heart.The Constitution... Read more

Welcome to the ‘Hotel Seattle’

June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Business, Economics, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Ruling Class, Tax Issues, The Left

And you were thinking about moving west… WSJ 6/22/2020 Seattle’s City Council prides itself on being an early adopter of new business mandates. Seattle was the first major U.S. city to adopt a $15 minimum wage and one of the first to require businesses to provide paid sick leave. The City Council achieved another first last week, when it unanimously enacted an... Read more

Do Lockdowns Save Many Lives? In Most Places, the Data Say No – WSJ

April 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Economics

Do quick shutdowns work to fight the spread of Covid-19? Joe Malchow, Yinon Weiss and I wanted to find out. We set out to quantify how many deaths were caused by delayed shutdown orders on a state-by-state basis. To normalize for an unambiguous comparison of deaths between... Read more

what are you in favor of?

April 10 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Economics, The Left, US Constitution

Another interesting perspective. WSj  4/10/2020  

I have no idea whether Sweden’s more modest approach to the Covid-19 pandemic— keeping schools and restaurants open while restricting visits to retirement homes—will be a success or a colossal and deadly mistake. No one else will know either, probably for months. But while we wait, the most interesting political fact about Sweden... Read more

Lockdowns won't stop it now

April 10 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Economics

We are where we are; we need to live with our decisions to-date. Dr Ladapo has perspective worth consideration.

WSJ  4/10/2020   By Joseph A. Ladapo The pandemic crisis now rests on a fulcrum. On one side is Covid-19 and every possible action that might prevent people from contracting and dying from infection. On the other side is everything... Read more

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