Drug prices remain very high, despite decades of abuse, but heavy lobbying and campaign contributions

Two more bad auctions of shorter term US debt instruments.

I like good film and it is increasingly hard to find.

A large study of vaccine safety finds the usual suspects, in very low numbers.

Another study reveals the impact of epidemic restrictions on cancer detection and diagnoses.

Some interesting work and statistics from England on excess deaths.

Anyone who actually reads climate papers would quickly conclude that the models projecting warming are completely worthless pieces of shit.

Another wonderful long-term Treasury bond auction sends interest rates skyward.

A couple of more biographies have been absorbed, to who knows what ultimate purpose.

Another study illustrates the increase in disease burden and mortality caused by delayed care during the epidemic.

An very interesting new report has lots of good graphs representing long and short-term trends in spending.

A large study from Norway and Sweden finds no risk and some benefit to a newborn from the mother having been vaxed against CV-19.

A review of DEI research confirms what common sense would tell us--that subjecting people to this bilge only increases prejudice and discrimination.

High inflation, high interest rates, made-up jobs and GDP numbers; things really aren't pretty.

Group behavior, especially of a "tribal" nature, is the common setting for viciously violent behavior.