Category: Concepts

Lucky we had Lehman’s!

So banks are to be forced not only to hold more capital but also to make “living wills” in order

I was over at Zero Carbon earlier and happened to mention the Man in the Wardrobe fallacy. It is one

My previous post, 50 Days to Save the World! made a simple point. If we’re planning an economic solution to

It sounds like Gordon Brown now inhabits a comic-strip world. His retreat from reality began when he metamorphosed from Stalin

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear! Hubris meets rationality… I very much enjoyed Freakonomics. I see from the position of

The blogging medium generally operates in reverse-chronological order. The reader encounters the most recent post first. If anyone has not

Perhaps it was the Beano where I first read of the Man in a Wardrobe Fallacy. Two guys are struggling

Lex, let’s – get it? Oh, never mind. It’s one thing when the Guardian, BBC and Indy worry about quantitative

I’m going to make a movie. Because it’s amazing what you can get away with. Last night, a member of

My previous post and the one before that tried to explain where money comes from. I described a process –