by migration | Jan 30, 2020 | Market Economy
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its annual Union Membership report this week. It showed a continuation of the steep decline in union membership since 1983, the first year of the report. In 1983, there were 17.7 million unionized workers and the...
by migration | Jan 28, 2020 | Odds and Ends
How the Demographics of China and India are Diverging Within popular discourse, especially in the West, the profiles of China and India have become inextricably linked. Aside from their massive populations and geographical proximity in Asia, the two nations also have...
by migration | Jan 23, 2020 | Market Economy
As multiple major market indexes have now recorded solid weekly gains for almost two months, more and more analysts are beginning to sound the alarm bells of bubble warnings. Brad Lamensdorf, of lmtr.com, pointed to a chart originally published in the Wall Street...
by migration | Jan 21, 2020 | Odds and Ends
John Adams said infamously that a way to subjugate a country is through either the sword or debt. China has chosen the latter. On a mountaintop a few miles north of the bustling streets of Harare, Zimbabwe, a curving, modern complex is beginning to take shape. This...
by migration | Jan 16, 2020 | Market Economy
Following America’s killing of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in an airstrike, Iran responded with a missile barrage on U.S. interests in Iraq. Some feared war was inevitable, and Google searches for “World War III” spiked. However, officials from both countries...
