Eric Scheske

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Big Money in Big Easy

Free market or government subsidy?

So many people have abandoned New Orleans for good that contractors are paying $30 an hour for unskilled laborers and Burger King is offering a $6,000 hiring bonus ... if you agree to stay for a year.

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Why I Don't Stay Informed

Why I Don't Stay Informed

I'm glad the Establishment didn't succeed in destroying JRE during COVID. It’s pretty much the only way I stay informed to the extent I want to be informed. I agree with Nassim Taleb’s observation that there’s no reason to read the daily news,

Why Weak Fools Can Dominate

Why Weak Fools Can Dominate

Exploring the fool in Christ and the fool in Antichrist. Ivan the Terrible v. Nicholas of Pskov. Nietzsche v. Everyone