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Writing comics about the economy is not the road to immoderate wealth that one might suppose, which is why I have a day job writing about medicine. So when I started reading about how vitamin D can help with COVID-19, I wound up making this: (This was made in early 2021; now it’s […] I just updated the piece on the stock market–the new pages start at page 14. You can find them at economixcomix.com/home/stockmarket. Per a reader’s suggestion, I’m also putting them below: […] So, this isn’t quite the most urgent thing going on right now, but you may be wondering why the stock market seems so divorced from the real economy these days. I wrote a piece (in progress) here: https://economixcomix.com/home/stockmarket/ So I’m writing a piece on global warming, and how bad mainstream economics is at evaluating it. It’s taking a while (everything I write does), but Part 1 is here: https://economixcomix.com/home/warming/ Okay, so I let this website languish for a while. I was busy with various things, one of which was a brand-spanking-new epilogue for a new German edition. It’s below! It’s copyright by me. The illustrations are by Dan E. Burr, and the lettering is by Debra Freiberg. […] Yep, it’s about healthcare too: It’s here: https://economixcomix.com/home/sabotage In keeping with what has apparently become my life plan of “make comics about the fine points of healthcare policy because I can dammit,” here’s another comic about the fine points of healthcare policy. Today, our subject is the best Republican plan to replace Obamacare. Behold: https://economixcomix.com/home/trumpcare/ There’s an article by Kurt Eichenwald in Newsweek making the rounds: “The Myths Democrats Swallowed That Cost Them The Presidential Election.” To summarize, it says: Clinton lost because not enough liberals voted for her. They voted for Stein or stayed home. Now they’re horrified, and (in his phrase), “they can go have sex with […] Feeling a bit stabby today? Here’s something to do: If you still have a Democratic representative or Senator, write them a letter. An honest-to-God, peel-the-stamp-and-stick-it letter. Tell them that you expect them to fight Trump’s disastrous agenda. And that if they roll over for Trump, you will support—with your vote, with your donations, and […] So, back in early 2016 Dan and I did a timeline of economists and economic thought for Les Arènes, the publisher of the French translation of Economix. For you French folks, it is (or was?) available in hard copy with a purchase of the book. For the rest of y’all, here it is: https://economixcomix.com/timeline-of-economists/. |
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