Saturday, August 20, 2016

How to make experiments?

How to make experiments?

With things no one wants at home. 

Friday, August 19, 2016

Who owns guns in the U.S.?

Who owns guns in the U.S.?

19% of blacks, 20% of Hispanics and 41% of whites.

Thursday, August 18, 2016

How to trust in Washington?

How to trust in Washington?

Wanting to save the world instead of yourself.

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

How to be in the right place at the right time?

How to be in the right place at the right time?

Making data-driven decisions.

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

How many people vote in the 2014 Congressional election?

How many people vote in the 2014 Congressional election?

Just 36.4 percent of eligible voters

Monday, August 15, 2016

How to make choices against your own interest?

How to make choices against your own interest?

Being informed by the political class.

Sunday, August 14, 2016

Why economic growth cannot be equality distributed in the U.S.?

Why economic growth cannot be equality distributed in the U.S.?

Because economic growth nowadays  is based on science and technology. 

Friday, August 12, 2016

Why free market and economic liberty are fallacies?

Why free market and economic liberty are fallacies?

Because the global monetary system is broken.

Thursday, August 11, 2016

What is really dangerous?

What is really dangerous?

Awful ideas becoming  part of everyday live.

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

What is the modern income distribution in the U.S.?

What is the modern income distribution in the U.S.?

Middle-class taxpayers subsidizing the indulgences of the upper class.

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Why do law’s drafters always want consolidation?

Why do law’s drafters always want consolidation?

Because the small goes up against the incumbent

Monday, August 8, 2016

How to apply power strategically?

How to apply power strategically?

Destroying difficult objectives.

Sunday, August 7, 2016

What is the most cost-effective action a nation can take?


What is the most cost-effective action a nation can take?


Choosing the right leaders.

Friday, August 5, 2016

How to stop American decline?

How to stop American decline?

Unlearning mythologies on with the country has been built.

Thursday, August 4, 2016

What does it bring down living standards?

What does it bring down living standards?
Risk aversion.

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

What does it close doors?

What does it close doors?

A sense of insecurity.

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

When do you have to put your critics on the payroll?

When do you have to put your critics on the payroll?

When you understand what they are doing for you.

How to grow in politics?

How to grow in politics?

Staying out of ideology issues.

Sunday, July 31, 2016

What is the usual legislation that the Senate, the House and the President come together to pass?

What is the usual legislation that the Senate, the House and  the President come together to pass?

Approving grants.

Saturday, July 30, 2016

What is the percentage of job openings with a wage of at least $57.000?

What is the percentage of job openings with a wage of at least $57.000?

35%.

Friday, July 29, 2016

Why humility isn’t always well received?

Why humility isn’t always well received?

Because it might be honest.

Thursday, July 28, 2016

How to make a formula for rapid American decline?

How to make a formula for rapid American decline?

Mixing political weakness and moral solipsism.

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

What percentage of the workforce in the U.S. has a wage growth that match inflation over a decade?

What percentage of the workforce in the U.S. has a wage growth that match inflation over a decade?

Only 15%

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

How does it work the political business model on demand?

How does it work the political business model on demand?

Stretching the nonprofit laws to leverage cash from government for a supposedly virtuous cause that is also a for-profit venture.

Monday, July 25, 2016

Why the legislative process is so slow in the U.S.?

Why the legislative process is so slow in the U.S.?

Because only 10% of members of Congress are “skillful” enough to navigate the institution, and 90% of them think they are the 10%.

Why stagnating living standards are here to stay?

Why stagnating living standards are here to stay?

Because brain inequality is raising.

What you do not destroy in the process of defending it?


What you do not destroy in the process of defending it?

The place where you live.

Who is the first victim of Washington's power?

Who is the first victim of Washington's power?
American Constitution.

Friday, July 22, 2016

How to sail into a storm?

How to sail into a storm?

With someone at the wheel

Thursday, July 21, 2016

How Americans are expanding the federal government’s hand?

How Americans are expanding the federal government’s hand?

Asking for help for whatever problem they’ve got.

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

How to ask the difficult questions?


How to ask the difficult questions?

Looking for someone around you.

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

When does the decline of something begin?

When does the decline of something begin?

It is when the identity is sought in the past.

Monday, July 18, 2016

How to showcase an alternative to divisive and polarized issues?

How to showcase an alternative to divisive and polarized issues?

Assuming precariousness and contingency.

Sunday, July 17, 2016

Why the social and economic gap will be bigger in the U.S.?

Why the social and economic gap will be bigger in the U.S.?

Because births are only rising among women who are older, educated, married and more prosperous.

Saturday, July 16, 2016

When you should resign?

When you should resign?

When your judgment,capacity and temperament harm your reputation.

Friday, July 15, 2016

Why young adults have expressed a greater fear of failure than older generations?

Why young adults have expressed a greater fear of failure than older generations?

Because they belong to a Failed Generation.

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Why smart strategic moves or unforced errors cannot change the balance of power?

Why smart strategic moves or unforced errors cannot change the balance of power?

Because factors that have spooked America are unlikely to be resolved in the foreseeable future.

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Which are the fourth and fifth branch of government in the U.S.?

 Which are the fourth and fifth branch of government in the U.S.?

The Supreme Court and the Federal Agencies.

What is the best sustainable business model in the U.S.?

What is the best sustainable business model in the U.S.?

The business model that depends on the kindness of politicians.

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

How to make every American dependent on government?

How to make every American dependent on government?

Increasing debt, expanding entitlements and soaking millionaires.

Monday, July 11, 2016

How to fix a dysfunctional culture?

How to fix a dysfunctional culture?

With data and choices.

Sunday, July 10, 2016

What is killing the idea of merit in America?

What is killing the idea of merit in America?

The belief that goals are unobtainable due to a rigged system.

How to forecast an economic crisis?

How to forecast an economic crisis?

Following the matching of fast money with illiquid assets.

Friday, July 8, 2016

What do you have to do if you don't want to make history in politics?

What do you have to do if you don't want to make history in politics?

Tell the truth .

Thursday, July 7, 2016

How to improve public education?

How to improve public education?

Ending funded defined-benefit pensions.

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

When does the heart of the bureaucracy stop being apolitical?

When does the heart of the bureaucracy stop being apolitical?

When their special interests are under attack.

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

What is the only way you might understand something?

What is the only way you might understand something?

 Having some experience of it.

Monday, July 4, 2016

How America earns the love of its citizens?



How America earns the love of its citizens?

Taking seriously their happiness.

Saturday, July 2, 2016

How to destroy unity?

How to destroy unity?

Developing structural contradictions.

Friday, July 1, 2016

Why is the competitive advantage stronger than ever?

Why is the competitive advantage stronger than ever?

Because the incumbents have become more powerful in almost every sector.