Category Archives: The filthy rich

Today’s great sentence, from Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman is about the only person who can get me to understand macro-economics. If that’s what it’s called nowadays. You know, gigantic-scale things involving gigantic amounts of money. Today he takes on the new Biden tax proposal and a … Continue reading

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Why don’t I vote for businessmen? Here’s why.

The Daily News is doing solid work in covering the numerous candidates for New York City’s mayoralty. They have sent a questionnaire to all candidates, giving each an opportunity to state their plans, thoughts and policies on the many different … Continue reading

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How did the Russians hack our government? Guess who was guarding us

Two items today — one factual article in the New York Times and the other, an opinion in the Daily News’ Voice of the People (letters to the editor) section — must kill Reaganism dead. Dead dead dead. What’s it … Continue reading

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