September 25, 2021 – Heisenberg Report

Congrats. You’re All Rich

September 25, 2021September 29, 20213 min read

I’m always hesitant to document increases in US household net worth. In simple terms, the figures don’t represent what they purport to represent. Not really,

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Meanwhile, In Turkey

September 25, 2021September 26, 20217 min read

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is irritated. At grocery stores. “Markets are turning upside down with products collected by these five market chains,” Erdogan told reporters this

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Redefining Philanthropy In The Age Of Musk

November 1, 2021November 3, 202112 min read

Every week brings new evidence to support the contention that humanity is moving rapidly towards…

Elon Musk And Our Future In Irrelevance

October 26, 2021November 22, 20215 min read

Because much of this wealth is tied up in stock, society benefits not via compulsory…

The Facebook Papers: We’re Not Asking The Right Questions

October 25, 2021November 7, 20217 min read

It's difficult for me to get excited about the latest deluge of damning revelations about…

America’s Economic Divide In Two Stories

October 9, 2021October 13, 20218 min read

What matters for real people is the effect on families. That's my generalized assessment of…

Cost-Benefit Analysis In A Failing Economic System

August 25, 2021September 11, 20216 min read

"This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP…

Suffering Fools: The Blank Check Rant Continued

August 9, 2021August 10, 202111 min read

It's been more than six years since I engaged in ceremonial bridge burning and otherwise…