It's Chrismas time. Only the scroogiest of scrooges would be laying people off this time of year and in fact this week's 267k print in initial jobless claims is back near cycle lows. The last time there were initial jobless claim in a holiday week was 1972, which raises the question - so what happens next?
Will it be different this time?
Well, no - Yellen is already raising rates.
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Democracy, as a noble principle of self-governance, is fading away in big ways and small, with special interests seizing control of both media and politicians and with the people increasingly manipulated and misinformed. In this impassioned appeal, Bill Moyers calls it “the fight of our lives.” By Bill Moyers In the fall of 2001, in…
Happy Holidays from the 'friendly' micro-aggressives at Cornell...
From page 2 of Cornell's "Fire Safety Guidelines For Holiday Displays"
Beware of those dangerous 'Star of Davids' and terroristic Mistletoe?
It seems 'inflammatory' has a whole new meaning.
h/t @JudithShulevitz
What if Jesus, the revered preacher, teacher, radical and prophet, had been born 2,000 years later? How would Jesus' life have been different had he be born and raised in the American police state?