This week’s essay of the week is “How migration transformed Martha’s Vineyard”

Its hard to believe that this is legal. But it is very interesting.

Lack of family values costing Brazil some real money.

In the absence of Brad Setser this will have to do.

The Feds plan to make your savings worthless and they can’t understand why the market is not taking that into account.

Some good old boys were not doing there job. Those dogs should have been dead a long time ago.

Just because you are paranoid does not mean that you are wrong. In this case, the paranoid are those who are suspicious of vaccines.

This what happens when you try to stimulate a economy with easy money.

How American Health Care Killed My Father is one of the best essays you will ever read on the American health care system. If you keep up on health care issues in American, it is likely that no single issue that he raises will be new to you. But even if this is the case, it is still worth reading for the way that he puts it all together.