Prohibition almost always results in a reduction in the incidence of the thing you're trying to prohbit. The issue is whether the costs outweigh the benefits. Prohibition of alcohol, in the US, … (View Post)

I think he's crap, but I don't lose my temper over him. (View Post)

Barring WWIII, I expect that growth will be pretty brisk between now and the end of the decade. The 2020-23 period was a one-off period of shocks, and business investment has been growing rapidly ove… (View Post)

It's the best news for a long time. They should have done it months ago, but better late than never. (View Post)

The pro-Putin wing of the Republican Party is looking quite isolated. (View Post)