Monthly Archives: May 2021

Idiot NY Times writer offers course Econ 101, promptly fails it.

David Leonhardt, a regular writer for the NYT, tried to explain on May 20 why there is no labor shortage in the US, only a reluctance of employers to pay enough in wages in a tight labor market. But let’s … Continue reading

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Israel vs. Palestinians: Another Case of Asymmetrical Warfare, Which Doesn’t Work

I am no expert on the Middle East, but I have followed asymmetrical warfare in various places. The term means that one side is the armed force of a state or is state-supported. The other side is perhaps well organized, … Continue reading

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Race and Sex: Part III, the last (for now)

Was “white fright” a fear that this guy or other attractive Black men would win against white guys in a competition for sex and get all the woman? That, on an even playing field, the African Americans would win all … Continue reading

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