The stock market is crashing and may have even bottomed out. Naturally, people are beginning to look around for buying opportunities. I have the perfect one. Hearing aids. Any company that sells […]
Briggs
On the growth of government spending: who benefits, the rich or poor?
UPDATE: Reader Stephen Dawson has kindly shown where I made a very stupid error. This error caused me to label the y-axis incorrectly in the third picture below. It also causes the […]
Signed copies: update
Update: to get a signed copy you must email me at matt@wmbriggs.com with SIGNED COPY in the subject line. I’ll then contact you for payment details. Cost is $32.00. You can order […]
Statistic of the day
In today’s New York Post comes a startling new research finding, bulleted in this graphic: In case you can not see the picture, it says that 29% of women “Care about partner’s […]
Classical music is dying
That’s the sort of headline you see from time to time in places like Arts & Letters Daily and the arts sections of major newspapers. Invariably, what follows a few weeks letter […]
Mark Twain
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health […]
New Arcsine Climate Forecast: Hot and Cold!
If you weren’t worried before, then take a look at this shocking new climate forecast! No, only kidding. This is the real forecast: Sorry. Can’t help myself. Here are four more “forecasts”. […]
Signed copies: update
Just now got another batch of books in and I’ll mail them out tomorrow morning. That should take care of all the orders I have received. So you better now! Supplies aren’t […]
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