Chris Bosh, two-time NBA champion, was recently on the Bill Simmons podcast talking about the unhappiness of today’s superstar. Wait, what? It’s hard to imagine how a 23-year old kid who signs a five year, $127 million deal could be anything other than giddy all the time. This type of thing is possible because the 23-year old…
March 2019
These Are the Goods
Articles The economists of the early 20th century did not foresee that work might evolve from a means of material production to a means of identity production. By Derek Thompson Socialism is the symptom, but the underlying problem is cronyism By Barry Ritholtz The 401(k) was supposed to be an extra savings account and nothing…
The Market Gapitalization
A report that I look forward to reading, okay skimming, every year is the Credit Suisse global investment returns yearbook. One of the more remarkable statistics in the new release can be found in emerging and frontier markets. These countries account for 40% of world GDP and 68% of the world population, yet they represent just 12%…
