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TheMacroView Uses History, Statistics & Logic to discuss REAL issues facing the US and the World today, mostly from a Macroeconomic standpoint.

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In Episode 48, Host Andrew Smith discusses the perversion of the Taking Clause, why the takings clause should be removed from the Constitution via a constitutional amendment, the Kelo case, and now Pleasant Ridge vs the City... more
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Bureaucracies Operate Under a Different Incentive than Private Enterprise... In private enterprise companies and even not-for-profits (with more than one donor) operate under the profit and loss motive - prices send signals to entrpreneurs,... more
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Left-Wing Economist and Politicians use the fallacious claim that "low skill workers have no bargaining power" to justify the minimum wage, while simultaneously stripping bargaining power from them through overtime pay laws. They base... more
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Bill Gates is Quickly Becoming a Common Theme on TheMacroView thanks to his continuous nonsense spewing in public interviews - and the use of his wealth by other outlets as examples of how so-called income inequality is worse than ever... more
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In Modern Mainstream Economics, academics and the well-read politician may refer to a concept which they call friction or frictional costs. In doing so what they are referring to is the cost of living for the unemployed that is seeking a job.... more
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A recent article from HumanProgress.org highlighted the incredible increase in labor productivity and standard of living using the lightbulb. In tonight's episode we discuss the myriad of 19th, 20th and 21st century innovations that we often take... more
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Tonight on TheMacroView Special Guest and Libertarian Leadership Coach Michael Pickens joins us to discuss the Future of the Libertarian Party... Everything from Michael's Success, How to create more successful campaigns,... more
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The hyperbole surrounding the climate science debate is one of the most frustrating parts of society today... Let's set the facts straight. Assuming it is not a hoax, what do the models actually say? Tonight we go through the models and... more
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In the final part of this 4 part series we discuss equity risk measures, asset risk and portfolio level risk. Risk measures, as with all financial analysis are tools, not predictors. They can help the investor to assess and judge risk levels as... more
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Tonight we discuss Debt Risk Concepts such as the Recovery Rate, Probability of Default, Loss Given Default, and Where to Find Certain Items on a Company Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow Statement. For anyone... more
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