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  • The Myth That the President and the Fed Direct the Stock Market

    The Myth That the President and the Fed Direct the Stock Market0

    If you own stocks, you’re probably searching for explanations about the sudden bear market. The answers you find likely start with an event: what the Fed does, what President Trump does, or what the coronavirus does. For example, last week, news stories conflated a speech by President Trump with the market decline: “The president’s prime

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  • Pandemic Through the Eyes of a Globalist

    Pandemic Through the Eyes of a Globalist0

    Nearly 50 years ago, philosopher Thomas Nagel published a now-classic thought experiment on the nature of consciousness. “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?” is an attempt to do what is ultimately impossible: to see the world through the eyes of another sentient being. Whether Nagel succeeded is anyone’s guess. (The bat lobby has

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  • Government COVID-19 Tests Were Awful, Now Private Labs Are Saving the Day

    Government COVID-19 Tests Were Awful, Now Private Labs Are Saving the Day0

    The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. As of Friday afternoon, there are 132,000 diagnosed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, and the global death toll has topped 5,000 people. The fast-spreading virus claimed 196 lives in Italy, on Tuesday alone. At this time, 90 percent of all cases are in four countries:

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