Google’s bipedal robot reveals the future of manual labor
Spoiler: It handles the surprise instability better than many humans might.
Tag: Economic Crisis
Jailed Bankers Freed Early as Icelandic Government Implodes Over Panama Papers
Corruption still holds on in Iceland.
European Banks Crash For 4th Straight Week
European banking stocks have collapsed almost 20% – the biggest loss since April 2012.
First-quarter economy looks bleaker by the day
GDP growth for the first quarter from 0.3 percent from 0.4 percent.
Individualism in the Age of Robots
How to usher in a new age of individualism.
Bernie’s “Democratic Socialism” Doesn’t Work – Here’s Why
The consequences of “democratic socialism” have been disastrous: no food, no housing, no clothing, no fuel.
Senators Quietly Stick Green Energy Subsidies Into FAA Bill
“We’re disappointed that consistent support exists among Senators to extend corporate welfare to the so-called ‘green energy’ industry.”
Here’s Why Ben Stein Is Wrong About Trump
Stein has no advanced degrees in economics, despite media posturing.
Don’t Confuse the Cost of College with the Cost of an Education
Government subsidies enable price increases.
McDonalds Responds To Minimum Wage Hikes, Launches McCafe Coffee Kiosk
Latest venture to make employees responsible for one less task.
Min. Wage Hike Could Cost Biz Owners Their ‘American Dream’
California recently passed a new minimum wage hike to $15 an hour.
Dumb and Dumber – From Negative Interest Rates to Helicopter Money
Zero interest rates didn’t do what central banks thought they would do.
The Fed Can’t Save Us
We already see carnage in the financial markets.
Treasury Dept. Tries Again to Stop Companies from Giving Up U.S. Citizenship to Cut Taxes
Treasury Secretary: “Today, we are announcing additional actions to further rein in inversions and reduce the ability of companies to avoid taxes through earnings stripping.”
Panama Papers: Secret Accounts Of The Elite And Powerful
Russian loans used as scapegoat to cover up much larger fiscal debauchery.