Who can break the law in the U.S. and being rewarded?
1,146 IRS employees
who failed to file their taxes and received $1.1 million in bonuses in
2011 and 2012 according to an inspector general's report.
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Saturday, April 23, 2016
What drives commodity prices?
What drives commodity prices?
Exchange rates, even at relatively high frequencies.
Exchange rates, even at relatively high frequencies.
Friday, April 22, 2016
What is the main dysfunctionality in the modern society?
What is the main dysfunctionality in the modern society?
The need to feel loved for everybody.
Thursday, April 21, 2016
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
What is the next step of the system feeding data
What is the next step of the system feeding data
Benchmarking individual ratings from other citizens.
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
What is the main characteristic of a psychopathy ?
What is the main characteristic of a psychopathy ?
The lack of empathy.
Monday, April 18, 2016
What is the poverty rate of children growing up in single-parent household?
What is the poverty rate of children growing up in single-parent household?
26 percent.
26 percent.
Sunday, April 17, 2016
What is the primary attention of all governments?
What is the primary attention of all governments?
Extracting resources from their subjects.
Extracting resources from their subjects.
What is the biggest fool's errand?
What is the biggest fool's errand?
A forecast of the world in one year.
A forecast of the world in one year.
Friday, April 15, 2016
What members of U.S. Congress do best?
What members of U.S. Congress do best?
Easy stuff like naming post offices.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Why academics are not devoted to the truth?
Why academics are not devoted to the truth?
Because they struggle to understand arguments with which they disagree.
Because they struggle to understand arguments with which they disagree.
What is the more sophisticated way of taxation?
What is the more sophisticated way of taxation?
Extracting cash settlements.
Extracting cash settlements.
Why the legislative process in the U.S. is unreasonable and impossible?
Why the legislative process in the U.S. is unreasonable and impossible?
Because the only concern of members of Congress is their own elections.
Because the only concern of members of Congress is their own elections.
How to resolve the standoff between monetary and fiscal policy makers?
How to resolve the standoff between monetary and fiscal policy makers?
Printing more money.
Printing more money.
Sunday, April 10, 2016
How to succeed in demonstrating that something is broken?
How to succeed in demonstrating that something is broken?
Making the information unavoidable.
Making the information unavoidable.
Friday, April 8, 2016
Why politicians do not change their behavior?
Why politicians do not change their behavior?
Because they can’t change demographics.
Thursday, April 7, 2016
How to keep something inefficient running?
How to keep something inefficient running?
Attacking a problem that doesn't exist.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
What significantly predicts educational and occupational success for a child 8 years old 40 years later?
What significantly predicts educational and occupational success for a child 8 years old 40 years later?
Parents’ education level when the child is 8 years old.
Parents’ education level when the child is 8 years old.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Why do instruments of political power have been collapsing?
Why do instruments of political power have been collapsing?
Because economic power has been consolidating.
Because economic power has been consolidating.
Monday, April 4, 2016
How to go nowhere very fast?
How to go nowhere very fast?
Trying to get the slightest movement from people don't like you.
Trying to get the slightest movement from people don't like you.
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Why the education system doesn't work?
Why the education system doesn't work?
Because it teaches how to lose.
Because it teaches how to lose.
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