economics

  1. B

    Why China Could Surprise the World by Being the First Country to Adopt Universal Basic Income

    https://www.scottsantens.com/why-china-could-surprise-the-world-by-being-the-first-country-to-adopt-universal-basic-income-ubi/ Why China Could Surprise the World by Being the First Country to Adopt Universal Basic Income Scott Santens 23 JAN 2024 — 6 MIN READ Photo by Jezael Melgoza /...
  2. CopiousX

    Does anybody else get annoyed with Congress "debt limits"? This shyt is silly

    We have grown adults in their 70s, 80s, and 90s basically wasting everyone's time by doing this on the house floor all day..... I find myself not even caring anymore. i feel for the federal employees and contractors tho who gotta have periodic heartattacks every 2 years when the govt...
  3. B

    The AI heretic - How a leading economist learned to start worrying and fear artificial intelligence

    https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-chatgpt-replace-jobs-unemployment-salaries-technology-economist-daron-acemoglu-2023-9 ISCOURSE ECONOMY The AI heretic How a leading economist learned to start worrying and fear artificial intelligence "This is the last opportunity for us to wake up," warns...
  4. DrBanneker

    The Market as God (1999 Atlantic article)

    I remember reading this when I was younger and come back to it occasionally. I am not a socialist or even anti-market (I own my own business) but the rhetoric and level of fundamentalism I see from a lot of modern businessmen, economists, and even philosophers brings me back to it often. I would...
  5. CopiousX

    Would liberals support green energy (solar, wind, geo) if none of it was from their states?

    Would liberals still support green transition into solar, wind, geo power if it was made in red states? What if none of the tesla factories were in cali and all electric cars were from west virginia or wyoming? What if Texas had a monopoly on car batteries? What if tennesse had a monopoly on...
  6. JadeB

    Thoughts?: We will ever see a fully developed African country?

  7. Anerdyblackguy

    Black Workers Stopped Making Progress on Pay. Is It Racism?

    Black Workers Stopped Making Progress on Pay. Is It Racism? Economists are grappling with how much to blame bias or a changing economy for the widening wage gap over the last 40 years. Share on Facebook Share on WhatsApp Post on Twitter Mail By Eduardo Porter June 28, 2021 June 28...
  8. BornStar

    Young Black Millionaires under the age of 30 most under 25 in one room

    Dinner with these young brothas vs 1k in cash
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    The Racial Wealth Gap

    Looked for a thread on this and saw several so.... https://www.thecoli.com/threads/why-the-racial-wealth-gap-wont-go-away-cnn.395352/ https://www.thecoli.com/threads/education-alone-can%E2%80%99t-solve-america%E2%80%99s-racial-wealth-gap.325304/...
  10. CopiousX

    I really do see how the markOfTheBeast could..

    I'm not a religious guy, but I can really see how the mark of the beast could be introduced into society.:francis: From what i remember, you would need 666 or some random sht like that on your forehead or arm to do transactions in the "end times". Or else the world would shut you out.:mjcry...
  11. S

    Fed vs Treasury (or how the US handles the money supply)

    For anyone wondering, Does the Federal Reserve or U.S. Treasury Print Money?
  12. FAH1223

    Trump calls for Federal Reserve to drop interests rates and go back to quantitative easing

    We're not even in a recession yet...
  13. The M.I.C.

    41% Of New York Residents Say They Can No Longer Afford To Live There

    Five bucks for a gallon of damn milk? https://nypost.com/2019/03/20/more-than-a-third-of-new-yorkers-say-they-cant-afford-to-live-here/
  14. The M.I.C.

    Millenials Are A Trillion Dollars In Debt And Most Don't Even Own A Home

    Millennials Are More Than A Trillion Dollars In Debt, And Most Of Them Don’t Even Own A Home
  15. S

    Is there Black privilege in Hollywood or in being rich?

    So Monique and Steve Harvey are having a conversation about the whole Precious and Netflix situations. Steve Harvey said something very interesting (depending on your interpretation). Basically, he said (paraphrasing), "We're black. We can't just do or say anything we want to. There will be...
  16. S

    Is Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) a Viable Economic System?

    I'll just copy what was in the Kamala thread.
  17. S

    So how are black people going to take advantage of Trump's economy?

    So far it looks like there's gonna be no blue wave. Dems are lucky if they get a puddle. Since the economy is pretty good. Still. What are the plans to eat better since we have that going for us? How can we benefit with what we have, economically speaking?
  18. ATownD19

    Black American Man Moves to Dominican Republic!

    Breh drops a lot of good info. Travel, Real Estate, Tourism, Supporting Black Business. He finally moved out there permanently from ATL a few months ago. SUBSCRIBE! :blessed::salute:
  19. FAH1223

    We Must Cancel Everyone’s Student Debt, for the Economy’s Sake

    We Must Cancel Everyone’s Student Debt, for the Economy’s Sake Late last year, congressional Republicans passed a $1.5 trillion tax cut, which delivered the lion’s share of its benefits to the wealthy and corporations. The GOP did not justify this policy on the grounds that all corporate...
  20. Razor Reader

    What are the best Financial You tube channel(s)?

    What do you think are the best YouTube channels on stocks and bonds, banking and Investments financial and economic information? Let me know...
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