Monthly Archives: May 2017

The Mortgage Interest Deduction and Inequality

This article is a good read: How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality It contains some historical points about the New Deal that I didn’t know, and describes the emergence of the so-called “submerged state” I’ve written about previously.

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So true

While reading “The Bertrand Russell Collection: 8 Classic Works” last night, I accidentally read this sentence: That some risk of error remains must be admitted, since human beings are fallible. …as… That some risk of error remains must be admitted, … Continue reading

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