25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Facebook May Not Be For Everybody
Facebook May Not Be For Everybody
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fans of Central Banking Have an Achilles Heel
Fans of Central Banking Have an Achilles Heel
by Keith Weiner
Most of my writing about the gold standard is about how it works, and how the paper dollar standard doesn’t. A casual conversation I had with someone recently underscored that there is an even stronger argument.
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bayesian updating
Bayesian updating
Here are some interesting articles that I ran across. First one from the Economist on the real (actual) minimum wage—zero:
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Golden Chart Porn
Golden Chart Porn
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hillary: "Business Does Not Create Jobs", Washington Does
Hillary: "Business Does Not Create Jobs", Washington Does
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why America Ranks 26th In The Developed World For Math (In 1 Common Core Question)
Why America Ranks 26th In The Developed World For Math (In 1 Common Core Question)
Among the 34 OECD countries, the US performed below average in mathematics and is ranked 27th, according to The Program For International Student Assessment (PISA).
25 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on As Ebola Cases Top 10,000, Obama Says America Can "Beat" The Deadly Virus
As Ebola Cases Top 10,000, Obama Says America Can "Beat" The Deadly Virus
Following the sad death of its first Ebola case, Mali’s President has said he will not close his nation’s border with Guinea, because “the incident showed it was impossible to completely seal his country.”
