The Naked Dollar

Comments from finance/tech guy turned novelist. Author of best seller Campusland. Follow on Twitter: @SJohnston60.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

One More Thought on Inflation and Commodities

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Speaking of inflation, some alarmists are concerned about a “bubble” in oil prices, citing the recent run-up. Well, it all depends on your...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

The Great Debate: Inflation vs. Deflation

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The Great Debate I would like to return to a subject we have touched on in the past: the inflation vs. deflation debate. Few things mat...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Prediction Markets Revisited

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Those of you who have been receiving this letter for years know that prediction markets are one of my pet subjects. The recipient list has g...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

Gotta Love Trees

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No matter what’s happening in the world, trees grow. We love that 60% of the return on timber comes from biological growth, making it both u...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

The Rising R-Squared of Politics and Markets

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I always preface this endeavor by saying that predicting the stock market is a fool's errand, but who can resist sometimes? So, at the r...
Sunday, August 23, 2009

Are We Socialist Yet?

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To answer this, we have to define what socialism is. There’s often confusion surrounding this, of course. An article in my local paper this ...
Thursday, July 23, 2009

Some Musings on Taxation

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Question: What is Hauser's Law? Answer: The Most Simple, Important Economic Concept You've Never Heard Of In 1993...
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Author of St. Martin's Press novel Campusland, Co-founder of two technology companies, former Yale adjunct. Follow on Twitter @SJohnston60
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