Wealth & Poverty Review | Page 4

Safe-haven currency for investment, financial concept : US 100 USD dollar banknotes on a table, depict most popular asset for central bank reserve / global money for using or paying debt in the world

^{Nathan Lewis
November 23, 2021
Free Enterprise}

What’s Wrong with “Neoliberal Economics”?

_{Nathan Lewis
November 23, 2021
Free Enterprise}

As a member of the “supply side” branch of modern classical economics, I might be labeled a “neoliberal economist” by some. But, there are important points at which common “neoliberal” economics fails badly, and which give rise to much-deserved criticism. Read More ›

USA flag and models of house. VA direct home loan concept.

^{Caitlin Bassett
November 18, 2021
Homelessness}

Solutions to Homelessness: Orting Veterans Village

_{Caitlin Bassett
November 18, 2021
Homelessness}

Tiny home communities such as these are doing more than simply providing a safe place to sleep. They are providing the homeless and disaffiliated with a community. Since disconnection from social supports is one of the most common traits among the homeless, this inherent communal design is vital. Read More ›

Different household appliances on table in kitchen

^{Gale Pooley
November 16, 2021
Wealth Creation}

Kitchen Appliance Abundance

_{Gale Pooley
November 16, 2021
Wealth Creation}

As you prepare your dinner this evening, take a moment and thank the many kitchen appliance innovators who have given every home an extra 47.63 hours of life to enjoy. Read More ›

^{Caitlin Bassett
November 2, 2021
Homelessness}

President of Orange County Rescue Mission Explains Homelessness

_{Caitlin Bassett
November 2, 2021
Homelessness}

The Orange County Rescue Mission is the largest non-profit faith-based organization in the Orange, Riverside, and San Diego Counties. Incredibly, it houses 500-600 people within their many facilities at any given time and serves over 19,800 people in the community. Read More ›

The busy of port congestion loading and discharging containers services in maritime transports in World wide logistics

^{Nathan Lewis
October 24, 2021
Taxes}

Rationalizing Tariffs

_{Nathan Lewis
October 24, 2021
Taxes}

Economic Nationalism tends to boil down into two basic policies: tariffs, and limited immigration. Sometimes, in the past, it has meant currency devaluations, but today that is not really proposed. On a broader basis, it means that economic policy should result in positive outcomes, for the whole of the population. Read More ›

A homeless encampment sits on a street in Downtown Los Angeles, California, USA.

^{Caitlin Bassett
October 22, 2021
Homelessness}

Homeless Encampments or Open Drug Scenes?

_{Caitlin Bassett
October 22, 2021
Homelessness}

Michael Shellenberger has been making the rounds through interviews to discuss his new book, San Fransicko: How Progressives Ruin Cities. In this 9-minute clip from his interview on Dave Rubin's show, The Rubin Report, Shellenberger explains that homeless encampments are a misnomer. In reality, they are open drug scenes. Read More ›

^{Gale Pooley
October 21, 2021
Wealth Creation}

The Reason We Are So Rich Is That There Are So Many of Us

_{Gale Pooley
October 21, 2021
Wealth Creation}

Adam Smith understood this back in 1776. If you want to get rich, have lots of people you can sell to. Large markets also allow people to develop their skills and specialize in such things as drug and software development. Read More ›

close up of addict woman and drug syringes

^{Caitlin Bassett
October 20, 2021
Homelessness}

The Real Zombie Apocalypse

_{Caitlin Bassett
October 20, 2021
Homelessness}

The likelihood of a zombie apocalypse like the ones portrayed in movies and TV shows is slim to say the least, but in the slums of some of America's largest cities, it seems the apocalypse is already upon us. Only it's not a virus or a curse turning people into walking shells of their former selves – it's drug addiction. Read More ›

Supply and demand graph concept with chalk and blackboard

^{Gale Pooley
October 19, 2021
Information, Principles}

How Learning Inverts the Supply Curve

_{Gale Pooley
October 19, 2021
Information, Principles}

In economics the law of supply decrees that as price increases, the quantity supplied also increases. In other words, the classical supply curve is upward sloping. This is true in a world with no learning. But every time an additional unit is produced and acquired by a consumer, producers get better at making it and consumers get better at using it. Both parties are learning and growing the knowledge base. Read More ›

^{Caitlin Bassett
October 18, 2021
Homelessness}

The Homelessness Crisis is a Drug Addiction Crisis

_{Caitlin Bassett
October 18, 2021
Homelessness}

"The word 'homeless' is really a propaganda word designed to trick your brain into thinking that this is a problem of poverty," says Michael Shellenberger. "And progressives have done a real disservice to people suffering from addiction by mis-describing them as people that are somehow suffering from high rents." Read More ›