I look at the class battle between wage workers and creditors, and how this struggle relates to inflation.

Here’s the manuscript for a new piece in The Mint Magazine about the language of economics.

The US election got me thinking about the power of ideology.

I built a bot that counts word frequency. Here’s what it says about the language in economics textbooks.

Marx thought that private property was the cause of capitalism’s social ills. But when Marx’s ideas were put in action, they were disastrous. I discuss what went wrong.

In science, being wrong is call for a celebration. Now that you think I’m crazy, let me explain. Science is about the search for truth . Logically, this means we should celebrate when we are right . But here’s the catch. How do we know when we are right? We can’t. Science is about conditional truth. We have ideas that we think are right because they have not yet been proven wrong.

I'm in the US on UK time, so this is probably a bad idea to write this, but the paper by Malte Ebach et al. ("O Cladistics, Where Art Thou?", doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00225.x) in the latest Cladistics just annoys me too much.