Wondering whether an idea is actually correct or not
There's an idea out there which seems intuitive but then so many ideas do seem that way. It;s whether they actually hold up in...
Maple-suckers
Sometimes what you read makes your eyes pop out of your head. And, no, it isn’t the salacious gossip about Justin Bieber and his...
Heavy Lyft-ing
The future, so they say, is with the new economy. New ways of doing things will replace all the old ways in short order....
It’s Dangerous To Try Catching A Falling Knife
Don't forget, the end price of every corporate stock is $0.
Some Boeing 737 Max planes decided to meet the ground too early
Back a couple...
Doesn’t This Just Kill The CEOs Are Overpaid Argument
There are those who insist that CEOs are overpaid. What shareholders do with their own money is not, of course, something to be determined...
Cats And Dogs………Living Together!
So the government borrowed until they couldn't afford the repayments, then they collapsed the debt stack and printed until our currencies were on the...
People Are Worrying Far Too Much About Corporation Tax
This idea of a digital tax to replace corporation tax is a bad one. Simply because corporation tax itself is a bad tax. The...
Taxi Ride Anyone?
So here we go again. Just as the dust settles on that deflating balloon that was the Lyft initial public offering along comes another...
Beware Open Ended Funds With An Illiquid Underlying
A classic liquidity mismatch
We should all know that there's an inherent problem with fractional reserve banking, after all, it was explained back in It's...
How We Know That Avinash Persaud Is Blowing Smoke About The Financial Transactions Tax
It's possible to the actual work on a financial transactions tax and prove that it's pensioners that pay it, it shrinks the economy, doesn't...