“Debt Ceiling Farce 2021”: Treasury General Account Plunges. Let’s See How Close to Zero Congress Will Let it Get this Time by Wolf Richter • Sep 5, 2021 • 208 Comments At the current rate of outflows, the out-of-money date is in mid-October. “Extraordinary measures” might extend it into November.
Biggest Strides in Health? Not due to Doctors and Certainly Not Counseling by Doctors by Michael Gorback, M.D. • Sep 4, 2021 • 265 Comments I can fuss at overweight people and smokers, but they’re not going to change until they’re ready. As doctor, I had more questions about mattresses than diet.
In States that Ended the Extra $300/Week Unemployment Benefits, People Returned to Work at Over Twice the Rate than in the Other States: Data from the Labor Department by Wolf Richter • Sep 2, 2021 • 225 Comments Data about the “Labor Shortage” pile up.
The Monstrous Flow of Free Money and the Shortages by Wolf Richter • Sep 2, 2021 • 142 Comments Free money destroyed the pricing mechanism, and demand has soared despite much higher prices.
Enter GreedCare, where the White Coat is Supplanted by the Grey Pinstripe of Corporate Conglomerates by Michael Gorback, M.D. • Sep 1, 2021 • 228 Comments The first in my series of articles about how healthcare has become hellcare.
