The UN predicts that we will reach peak humanity by 2083. But now, more and more economists like University of Pennsylvania professor Jesús Fernández-Villaverde are saying that this UN prediction is ,actually, far too optimistic. Instead, he argues that 2055 will be the year of peak humanity in size, and... [Read More]

Intro Clip 1 Macroeconomics has not been successful for 200 years. It’s been a failure for 200 years. No progress. Intro Clip 2 I think most economic ideas are bad ideas Intro Clip 3 If there is a group of people that I can’t stand is these f**ing economists driving... [Read More]

As a truck driver starts his shift, he turns on the radio. The news reports record corporate profits and a booming stock market. His pay, however, is struggling to keep up with rising prices. Does this story sound familiar? It very well could because, as you can see here, in... [Read More]

Is Russia’s economy about to collapse? Russia’s economy is about to collapse. So far, these predictions have always proved wrong. But, now, with oil prices down, a new Russia collapse narrative has emerged which essentially says that: “””war’s been a huge stimulus for the Russian economy. But, they can’t do... [Read More]

Europe, the US, East Asia and Latin America, all across the world, fewer and fewer gen-Z men and women are forming relationships. This is a really big deal for the global economy because —given that you need two people to make a baby— Gen-Z’s love crisis is causing birth rates... [Read More]