by Henry Oliner | May 18, 2023 | Anti Semitism
From Commentary Magazine, Campus Diversity Is Campus Jew-Hatred by Seth Mandel: By every metric, American Jewish campus life is a shadow of what it once was. The City University of New York is losing the last two Jewish members of its 80-member senior leadership...
by Henry Oliner | May 16, 2023 | Politics
From Erick Erickson: Our republic requires trust and order, and trust in that order. Where January 6th breached the order of our republic’s institutions, the Durham report reveals federal agents breached the trust of the system. It is bad. If people are outraged about...
by Henry Oliner | May 14, 2023 | Economics
From John Cochrane at The Grumpy Economist, Missing mortgage contract innovation: So why are we here, and given that we are here why does this strange contract seem so resistant to innovation. I think the answer is simple: 15 and 30 year fixed rate mortgages were a...
by Henry Oliner | May 14, 2023 | Economics
From Calafia Beach Pundit, Inflation is So Over: Charts #6 and #7 are the most important charts that hardly anyone is looking at these days. What they show is that our recent surge in inflation was caused by a surge in deficit spending from 2020 through 2021. As much...
by Henry Oliner | May 14, 2023 | Economics
“There is nowadays, I believe, far too much respect for the technical expert. A report of this kind, no matter how beautifully reproduced, should not be exempt from critical examination. The authors are indeed expert in certain fields and I would have no wish to...
