Marking to Market

A New Deal

Social Security isn’t just underfunded—it’s backwards. What if we did the exact opposite?

Dec 5, 2025

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November 2025

Foreigners Should Learn English

Xenophobia pays surprisingly well.

Nov 21, 2025

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Comparing Apples to AAPLs

CPI doesn't measure total inflation — and that's why the middle class is falling behind.

Nov 7, 2025

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October 2025

America Should Re-Colonize the Caribbean

America's best economic opportunity sits 90 minutes south, and we're ignoring it so we don't offend anyone.

Oct 24, 2025

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Unionized Against the Middle Class

Public sector unions don't protect the powerless from exploitation from the powerful few. They do the opposite.

Oct 10, 2025

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September 2025

How to Actually Tax the Rich

Every "Tax the Rich" scheme since 1913 has ended up taxing workers instead. It doesn't have to.

Sep 26, 2025

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AI’s Free Electricity Glitch

AI companies won't end up paying for their energy, but you will.

Sep 12, 2025

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August 2025

Why the Conspiracy Theorists are Winning

The consensus on reality just collapsed. That's a good thing.

Aug 29, 2025

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Don’t Blame Landlords, Blame the IRS

While millennials and boomers fight over who's to blame for unaffordable housing, the real culprit should be obvious to all.

Aug 15, 2025

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The “Everything Bubble” Isn’t a Bubble—It’s Policy

When every asset class rises in unison, it's not speculation—it's a sign of currency destruction.

Aug 1, 2025

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July 2025

Fixing the Triffin Dilemma: The True Price of the Dollar

Every reserve currency in history has collapsed under the same mathematical problem. But we can solve it.

Jul 18, 2025

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The Dual-Income Trap: How "Progress" Destroyed Household Optionality

Social "progress" means families now need two full-time incomes to afford what previous generations achieved with one.

Jul 4, 2025

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