Tag Archives: 1980s

Japan Ends Negative Interest Rates

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Lawrence Person

The Bank of Japan just ended 8 years of negative interest rates. Indeed, this is the first interest rate hike for Japan in 17 years. According to Keynesian economics, Japan should have experienced an economic boom from all that monetary … Continue reading →

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Ugly Campaign Against Dan Patrick Gets Uglier

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Lawrence Person

Someone should contact the David Dewhurst campaign and inform them the the calendar doesn’t read 1989 anymore. There’s been yet another attack on Dan Patrick dating (like all Dewhurst’s attacks) from the golden age of hair metal. After Jerry Patterson … Continue reading →

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A Look at the Dewhurst/Patrick Runoff

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Lawrence Person

With so much Obama Administration scandal, sleaze and general fail, I haven’t devoted as much time to the statwide primary runoffs as they deserve. The Lt. Governor’s race in particular offers up the interesting dynamic of well-funded incumbent David Dewhurst … Continue reading →

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