ET Podcast #6 – The Business of Wall Street
Very little investing today is buying and selling shares of common stock in individual companies. Instead, we buy and sell what Wall Street calls "pro…
Tag: Feb 2021
The Third Rail Switch
In the same way that narrative shaped a conversation about the role of police going forward in 2020, narrative can shape a conversation about the role…
ET Podcast #5 – Gnostic Nationalism
Every political movement has a political philosophy, and for Trumpism and MAGA it's the Dominion theology of the charismatic/Pentecostal church.
Neit…
Danish Food-Safety Expertise for the Win
WHO beclowns itself with its "fact-finding mission" to Wuhan.
Hammers and Nails
When we talk about bias, we usually think about a political bias. But the world of 2021 now supports persistent idiosyncratic biases and frames throug…
ET Podcast #4 – Hunger Games
What's happening with Reddit and Gamestop and Robinhood is a revolution, but not the revolution you think.
This isn't a "democratization" of Wall St…
Hunger Games
You have been told that the odds are ever in your favor. You have been told this for your entire life.
More and more, you suspect this is a lie.
Ove…
When Does the Game Stop?
What’s happening now in equity markets isn’t the product of some paradigmatic democratization of finance. It’s just another bubble that will end…
