environment

When the economic history of our time is written, I’m afraid that Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan will be...

Trump is a symptom of a global phenomenon. In 2024, when it’s obvious the world as we know it will...

An investor told me recently he wants to back Trump because it will be good for “energy” stocks. Trump has...

American urban design changed radically after World War II. Cars like wide roads. They’re noisy, they’re dirty. But we’re locked...

In 2009, when this site was still called a-clue.com, I rededicated this blog to “the war against oil.”  At the...

The disconnect between how people feel about the U.S. economy, and how the economy is doing, is real. There are...

Car makers are America’s worst industry. This isn’t a pollution story, or an urban design story. Cars don’t scale. This...

We know that cars don’t scale. They won’t allow construction of dense cities. The average car is about 6 feet...

Back when I was a kid, stocks were a pretty illiquid investment. I had to visit a broker. We had...

Nothing deflates like technology. This is true for all technology. It was true for manufacturing technology a century ago. That...