Perpetual war suits Netanyahu as much as it does Putin. (View Post)

Pre-industrialisation, the rate of growth per capita was about 4% per century (subject to a unique event like the Black Death - output per head essentially doubled 1350-1400). Good times meant rates … (View Post)

Smotrich is pure evil. (View Post)

WRT the US economy, it’s far less impressive than it’s touted to be. The US is far more a country of pettifogging bureaucracy, overtaxation (except for the super rich), absurd amounts of money wasted… (View Post)

Most people don’t understand stocks, and see such investments as gambling. Whereas, if you spread your risk, it’s as safe as depositing money in a building society, with a far better rate of return. (View Post)